UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
Awarded

Integration and Commissioning of Existing Water Tank and Pump Set at AMRC Factory 2050

Awarded 24 Sep 2018

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Awarded24 Sep 2018
Value£28,923.00
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryWater & Sanitation
Ended 7y 7mo ago6mo term
Awarded 24 Sept 2018Expired 31 Mar 2019

The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to Vacuum Furnace Engineering (VFE) for the installation and commissioning of an existing water tank, ABC, and pump set with two autoclaves at AMRC Factory 2050 following relocation.

The contract value was £28,923.

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