# GB-Weymouth: Covid rapid testing kits

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Cefas](/buyers/cefas/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [University of Exeter](/contract-winners/university-of-exeter/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £50,000
- Tender value: £50,000
- Award date: 5 October 2020
- Published: 15 March 2021
- Contract start: 1 November 2020
- Contract end: 31 March 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 4e40ed1a-1699-4f6b-8411-018e9e2df329-420187
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-90756af7-8ea8-4b9b-aa90-93425076e7d7

## Description

NOTE: This notice was updated on 15 March 2021 for the following reason: Incorrect supplier detail which have now been amended\. Contract start date is 29/01/2021\.\(Sequencing services for 100-200 SARS-CoV-2 RNA samples per week\. Service to include RT-PCR, miniprep and sequencing\. Sequencing data will be provided to Cefas for bioinformatics\.\)

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e40ed1a-1699-4f6b-8411-018e9e2df329-420187)
