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Tender: Food Standards Agency: Whole Genome Sequencing Source Attribution Study for Infectious Intestinal Disease and AMR Origins

Released 3 months ago

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Won byUniversity of Liverpool

Contract value£720K

Term2 yearsOct 2026 to Oct 2028

Awarded1 Oct 20263 days after closing

With this buyerFirst contract40 contracts in total

Closed28 Sep 2026

Est. valueEstimate£50K to £720K

LocationUnited Kingdom

AgencyFood Standards Agency

SourceFind a Tender

CategoryResearch & Development

Submissions closedClosed Mon, 28 Sept 2026

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Food Standards Agency is seeking a supplier to deliver a research project to undertake whole genome sequencing–enabled source attribution analysis of infectious intestinal disease (IID) and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) origins, using data generated through The Third Study of Infectious Intestinal Disease (IID3) and relevant datasets. The contract will run for a minimum of 24 months with an optional 6-month extension.

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