MINISTRY OF DEFENCE · Awarded contract
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Design, Supply and Delivery of HP/HT Dynamic Flow Rig for MoD Nuclear Department at HMS Sultan

Awarded 16 Dec 2015

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Awarded16 Dec 2015
Value£36,232.10
RegionSouth East
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 10y 7mo ago4mo term
Awarded 16 Dec 2015Expired 30 Mar 2016

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE awarded a contract to MEL Aviation Limited for the design, supply and delivery of a Chemistry and Materials High Pressure and High Temperature (HP/HT) Dynamic Flow Rig to the Nuclear Department at HMS Sultan.

The experimental apparatus is used to examine performance characteristics of candidate test materials in flowing high temperature and pressure aqueous fluids.

The contract includes a minimum 1-year warranty, costings for subsequent annual safety assessments, half-day familiarisation training within 3 weeks of receipt, taking test equipment up to full pressure and temperature conditions, and an operating manual.

The output includes a front control panel with adjacent test oven, delivered against the technical specification in the Statement of Requirement (SOR).

The contract value is AUD 36,232.1.

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