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Award of Geomicrobial Research Services for Radioactive Waste Management to University of Manchester

Awarded 04 Oct 2021

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Awarded04 Oct 2021
Value£25,454.00
RegionEast Midlands
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 3y 11mo ago1y 3mo term
Awarded 4 Oct 2021Expired 24 Dec 2022

UK Research & Innovation awarded a contract to the University of Manchester for research services under UKRI-1496, a collaborative project involving geomicrobial research on the concept-specific impacts of microbial processes on repository performance, with the aim of delivering a road-map for future research.

The contract, valued at £25,454, was awarded following a negotiated procedure without prior publication in accordance with Regulation 32 (2) (b) (ii) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.

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