Award of Advanced Reactor Digital Design Research Contracts (Phase 2)
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Advanced Reactor Digital Design Research Contracts (Phase 2)
Awarded 25 Mar 2019
Awarded25 Mar 2019
Value£5,989,870.02
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 5y 7mo ago2y term
Awarded 25 Mar 2019Expired 30 Mar 2021
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The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) awarded a contract to The University of Sheffield and Wood Nuclear Ltd for a two-year research tender on reactor digital design capability, including Thermal Hydraulics modelling and Virtual Engineering.
The tender was split into two separate Lots, with one contract to deliver Work Package 1 and another to deliver Work Package 2.
The total contract value is AUD 5,989,870.02.
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