Diamond Light Source Ltd · Awarded contract
Awarded

Manufacture of Diamond-II Group B Girder Vacuum Vessels for Diamond Light Source

Awarded 01 Aug 2024

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Awarded01 Aug 2024
Value£3,642,300.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 3mo ago2y term
Awarded 1 Aug 2024Expired 2 Aug 2026

Diamond Light Source Ltd awarded a contract to FMB Feinwek und Messstechnik GmbH for the manufacture of pre-series and production girder vacuum vessels required for the assembly of the Diamond-II Storage Ring.

The scope included design, trials, manufacture, welding, inspection, testing, and delivery to Diamond Light Source, with installation not included.

The contract value was AUD 3,642,300.

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