Manufacture of Mould Tooling for Lightweight Turbine Blades
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
AwardedManufacture of Mould Tooling for Lightweight Turbine Blades
Awarded 21 May 2019
Awarded21 May 2019
Value£48,160.00
SupplierDesigncraft
AgencyUNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 6y 4mo ago1y 2mo term
Awarded 21 May 2019Expired 21 July 2020
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The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to Designcraft for the manufacture of mould tooling for a government-funded project to produce lightweight turbine blades.
The contract value was £48,160.
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