Diamond Light Source Ltd · Awarded contract
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Design and Manufacture of 447 Quadrupole Magnets for Diamond-II Upgrade

Awarded 28 Mar 2024

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Awarded28 Mar 2024
Value£7,435,310.00
SupplierSigmaphi
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Expires in 6mo3y 1mo term, 84% elapsed
Awarded 28 Mar 2024Expires 29 Apr 2027

Diamond Light Source Ltd awarded a contract to Sigmaphi for the detailed design, manufacture, quality control, magnetic measurements, and delivery of 447 quadrupole magnets, including 4 pre-series magnets and 5 special types, for the Diamond-II upgrade at the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire.

The contract value is AUD 7,435,310.

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