National Defence · Awarded contract
AwardedCharacterization of SAM Electrochemical Sensor for mRNA Diagnostic Device by University of Calgary
Awarded 16 Jan 2017
Awarded16 Jan 2017
Value$89,250.00
SupplierUniveristy of Calgary
AgencyNational Defence
ProvinceCanada
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 9y 7mo ago2mo term
Awarded 16 Jan 2017Expired 31 Mar 2017
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National Defence awarded a contract to the University of Calgary for engineering consultancy services to characterize a self-assembled monolayer (SAM) electrochemical sensor for potential use as a diagnostic test device for messenger RNA.
The contract, valued at CAD 89,250, was competitively sourced.
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