# Provision of WGS services for non-culture meningococcal strains for Public Health England \(PHE\)

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Public Health England
- Contract winner: [University College London](/contract-winners/university-college-london/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £100,000
- Tender value: £100,000
- Award date: 27 January 2020
- Published: 16 January 2020
- Contract start: 14 January 2020
- Contract end: 31 December 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 0da9a92e-0691-4942-bad7-513efe5f5cd7-337713
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-992eded0-7ba9-466e-b3c6-1df8aad446ed

## Description

Public Health England \(PHE\) has awarded a contract to University College London \(UCL\) for the provision of Whole Genome Sequencing \(WGS\) services for non-culture meningococcal strains for use in its Meningococcal Reference Unit \(MRU\)\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0da9a92e-0691-4942-bad7-513efe5f5cd7-337713)
