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UKRI-5459 British Antarctic Survey Medical Unit (BASMU) Oct 25 - Mar 26

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

Buyer Address: Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire, UKK14, SN2 1FL, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Kate Richardson

Contact Email: nercprocurement@ukri.org

Contact Telephone: 01793 442000

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
600000.0 GBP
Published
14 Jan 2026, 15:35
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
27 Jan 2026, 00:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2026, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
85100000 - Health services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

This is a Contract Award for the provision of a comprehensive medical services to support staff deployed to the British Antarctic Survey's stations, research vessel and scientific field work.

Linked Documents

No linked documents found for this notice.

Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Awards

Award Title: UKRI-5459 British Antarctic Survey Medical Unit (BASMU) to Mar 26

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