# C201965 FilmArray Torch 2 for the UK - PHRST Rapid Response Mobile Laboratory

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by UK Health Security Agency.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [UK Health Security Agency](/buyers/uk-health-security-agency/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [BIOMERIEUX UK LIMITED](/suppliers/biomerieux-uk/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £68,636
- Tender value: £68,636
- Award date: 29 September 2023
- Published: 4 October 2023
- Contract start: 29 September 2023
- Contract end: 31 August 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Notice ID: 1cc1e5fa-b40f-44ec-84cf-a6ccb88f9f91-685938
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a33f3343-d018-4cde-86c0-9f561822bdf2

## Description

Urgent requirement to purchase a Biomérieux Biofire FilmArray Torch 2 to upgrade the UK-PHRST mobile laboratory's diagnostic capacity and allow the UK-PHRST to maintain adequate microbiology function for outbreak response, research and capacity strengthening\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cc1e5fa-b40f-44ec-84cf-a6ccb88f9f91-685938)