Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and BGI Genomics

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Dear Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust,

I am conducting a survey of UK NHS trusts to find out which have had business dealings with the Chinese genomic sequencing company BGI Genomics.

I would like to ask whether your trust has ever had any contracts or business relationships with BGI Genomics or its UK subsidiary MGI Tech UK. If there has been any work undertaken by BGI Genomics with your trust, please can you provide a list of these contracts with dates from and to, and a short description of what the contract was for. I would like to clarify that I am requesting information on any contracts with BGI Genomics from 1 January 2015 to 1 May 2023.

Yours faithfully,

John Lubbock

Dear John Lubbock

 

Thank you for your request for information about BGI Genomics.  Your
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Dear John Lubbock,

 

I am writing in response to your correspondence dated 08/05/2023
requesting information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

 

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) came into being on 1st
April 2006 and assumed responsibility for the services provided by both
the Queen's Medical Centre (QMC) and Nottingham City Hospital NHS Trust
(NCH).

 

Your request for information has now been considered. The Trust's response
is provided in the attached document.

 

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Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

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