# Contract for Clinical Validation Services in respect of the use of Mass Spectrometry for Covid-19 testing

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Department of Health and Social Care \(T&T\)
- Contract winner: [UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST](/contract-winners/university-hospitals-of-leicester-nhs-trust/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £36,000
- Tender value: £36,000
- Award date: 25 May 2021
- Published: 4 June 2021
- Contract start: 15 February 2021
- Contract end: 26 March 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: d73b8c61-52d5-498e-a5f8-6e048042133f-441513
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3699088c-d2ea-4aba-83a3-e61433fa50bd

## Description

Validation that mass spectrometry can act as a diagnostic screen for patient samples from NHS test centres \(i\.e\. validating P1 to a clinical standard\); and validation of workflow to certain specifications \(i\.e\. turnaround time\)\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d73b8c61-52d5-498e-a5f8-6e048042133f-441513)