Design of Equipment for Future Railway Pantograph Project
University Of Birmingham · Awarded contract
AwardedDesign of Equipment for Future Railway Pantograph Project
Awarded 22 Mar 2016
Awarded22 Mar 2016
Value£40,800.00
SupplierMotion Drives and Controls Ltd
AgencyUniversity Of Birmingham
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 10y 3mo ago4mo term
Awarded 22 Mar 2016Expired 31 July 2016
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The University of Birmingham awarded a contract to Motion Drives and Controls Ltd for the design of equipment for the Future Railway Pantograph Project, valued at AUD 40,800.
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