Published date: 21 July 2017

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 28 February 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Vaccines - 33651600

  • Vaccines for veterinary medicine - 33651690

  • Laboratory services - 71900000

    • Research laboratory services - 73111000

    • Veterinary services - 85200000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£18,624

Procurement reference

tender_140371/600101

Published date

21 July 2017

Closing date

28 February 2017

Contract start date

31 March 2017

Contract end date

30 June 2017

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

APHA are performing work to (i) functionally characterise specific cell populations (NKp46+CD3+ cells) as novel targets for vaccines and (ii) identify mycobacterial lipids recognised by these cells.

APHA will measure a number of different analytes produced by these cells. Using a Meso Scale Discovery plate reader. APHA will simultaneously measure 6 different bovine cytokines/chemokines that are under investigation as additional blood test readouts.


More information

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Award information

Awarded date

27 April 2017

Contract start date

31 March 2017

Contract end date

30 June 2017

Total value of contract

£18,624.54

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC.

Address

1601 Research Boulevard, Rockville, Maryland, 20850, UNITED STATES

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Address

DEFRA
London,
SW1P 3JR
England

Email

Network.Procurement@defra.gsi.gov.uk