UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON · Awarded contract
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Manufacture and Supply of Four Cryogenic Pressure Vessels to the University of Southampton

Awarded 06 Feb 2023

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Awarded06 Feb 2023
Value£450,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 1y 9mo ago2y term
Awarded 6 Feb 2023Expired 5 Feb 2025

The University of Southampton awarded a contract to Puma Engineering and Construction Ltd for the manufacture of four cryogenic pressure vessels, with CE marking compliant with the Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) 2014/68/EU.

The units were packaged ready for international shipment, and delivery of the first unit was expected within six months of contract signing.

The contract value was £450,000.

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