# Innovation - Samba COVID19 Testing equipment

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department of Health and Social Care](/buyers/department-of-health-and-social-care/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Diagnostics for the Real World
- Award value: £59,037,248
- Tender value: £59,037,248
- Award date: 9 September 2020
- Published: 8 December 2020
- Contract start: 6 September 2020
- Contract end: 17 January 2022
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: df09182a-2e20-4c15-9620-48f975d2dc31-399114
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6034d44c-53f9-4a0a-8aad-8cddef5bacde

## Description

These test kits allow for field use in hospitals enabling the rapid on-site Point of Care \(POC\) testing for C-19

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df09182a-2e20-4c15-9620-48f975d2dc31-399114)