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Project_29701 - Improved tools for the diagnosis of foot-and-mouth disease

R&DCPV 73110000
Value£2.6m
Awarded31 Mar 2020
Published18 Mar 2021
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

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£2.6mtotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£2.8m

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The brief

The project will ensure that the routine diagnostic systems used within the FMD National Reference Laboratory at Pirbright (and surge capacity at APHA-Weybridge) have resilience to respond rapidly to the threats of FMD incursion into the UK.

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The project will ensure that the routine

The project will ensure that the routine diagnostic systems used within the FMD National Reference Laboratory at Pirbright (and surge capacity at APHA-Weybridge) have resilience to respond rapidly to the threats of FMD incursion into the UK.

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