# Upgrade of AB3500 to 3500XL Genetic Analyser

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Public Health England
- Contract winner: [Life Technologies](/contract-winners/life-technologies/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £75,000
- Tender value: £75,000
- Award date: 10 February 2020
- Published: 24 February 2020
- Contract start: 2 March 2020
- Contract end: 26 February 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: d8961c72-ee25-4c56-8d7e-ad1f87c6a24d-345715
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e3533e73-7bd5-4a65-ba54-115764446eed

## Description

Public Health England has awarded a contract to Life Technologies Ltd for an upgrade of one AB3500 to a 3500XL Genetic Analyzer to ensure compatibility with existing workflow of analysis chemistries at the CDRN Lab\. This contract is procured under Lot 1 of PHE Microbiology Framework via Direct-award\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8961c72-ee25-4c56-8d7e-ad1f87c6a24d-345715)
