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Design, Manufacture, and Transport of Cryogenic System for SRF Cavity Testing at STFC Daresbury Laboratory

Awarded 31 Mar 2016

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Awarded31 Mar 2016
Value£359,700.00
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 8y 10mo ago1y 9mo term
Awarded 31 Mar 2016Expired 30 Dec 2017

UK Shared Business Services Ltd awarded a contract to Criotec Impianti SRL for the design, manufacture, and transport of a cryogenic system to STFC Daresbury Laboratory, supporting infrastructure for testing superconducting radio frequency (SRF) cavity performance in a vertical liquid helium cryostat.

The system comprises one liquid helium cryostat, two cavity support systems, and one 2-K distribution system.

The contract value is £359,700.

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