# Contract for the manufacture of Lateral Flow Antigen tests for Sars-Covid-2

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department of Health and Social Care](/buyers/department-of-health-and-social-care/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Global Access Diagnostics Ltd
- Award value: £1,152,000,000
- Tender value: £1,152,000,000
- Award date: 15 February 2021
- Published: 7 May 2021
- Contract start: 16 February 2021
- Contract end: 15 February 2023
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: b3ed5634-ba5f-40d6-aed2-3306bf5acd5a-434629
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-42d3b45c-563c-4600-8c08-bac4513fd7bc

## Description

Manufacture of Lateral Flow Antigen tests for Sars-Covid-2 to respond to the urgent and growing need for more testing for the population of the UK\. Due to system changes made by Contracts Finder and the fact that this contract has been signed by the contracting authority with retrospective effect \(as reflected in the related FTS notice\), the contract award date reported in the Awarded Information Section refers to the day before services commenced as opposed to the date on which the contract was signed\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3ed5634-ba5f-40d6-aed2-3306bf5acd5a-434629)