Thermo Fisher - Supply of Covid-19 Test Kits
What the buyer wrote
The Government must protect the health and well-being of UK citizens. The COVID-19 outbreak is a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) as declared by the World Health Organisation on 30 Jan 2020. The WHO Director General characterised COVID-19 as a pandemic on 11 Mar 2020. A key element of ensuring an effective response to the pandemic is ensuring that there are adequate volumes of testing. This is why on 27 March 2020, the Government announced major plans to rapidly expand the volume of COVID-19 testing. A key element of these plans is testing of Key Workers in the first instance before rolling out more widely. This represents Pillar 1 and Pillar 2 of the Testing Str…
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- What the buyer calls it
- Thermo Fisher - Supply of Covid-19 Test Kits
- How they are buying
- Given to one supplier, no competitionNobody else was asked, and the buyer has to be able to justify that.
- Type
- goods
- Work starts
- 5 Apr 2020
- Work ends
- 6 Apr 2020
Who the buyer named
gauri jain was the named contact on this notice.