Sellafield Ltd · Awarded contract
Awarded

Appointment of University of Sheffield to Demonstrate Advanced Waste Container Manufacturing at NAMRC

Awarded 01 Jan 2019

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Awarded01 Jan 2019
Value£1,720,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 5y 8mo ago2y 2mo term
Awarded 1 Jan 2019Expired 26 Feb 2021

Sellafield Ltd awarded a contract to the University of Sheffield for the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (NAMRC) to demonstrate what could be achieved from a state-of-the-art waste container manufacturing facility, aiming to stimulate and support supply chain companies in improving their manufacturing capabilities.

The contract value is £1,720,000.

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