UK Biobank Ltd · Awarded contract
Awarded

Whole Genome Sequencing Services for UK Biobank Vanguard Phase

Awarded 27 Mar 2018

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Awarded27 Mar 2018
Value£27,400,000.00
RegionNorth West
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 5y 7mo ago3y term
Awarded 27 Mar 2018Expired 28 Mar 2021

UK Biobank Ltd awarded a contract to Genome Research Limited for whole genome sequencing services as part of a vanguard phase, with up to GBP 30 million in funding available and sequencing ideally completed by the end of 2019.

The contract value is AUD 27,400,000.

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