Manufacture of Vacuum Chamber for Vulcan Petawatt Laser Beamline
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED · Awarded contract
AwardedManufacture of Vacuum Chamber for Vulcan Petawatt Laser Beamline
Awarded 24 Aug 2020
Awarded24 Aug 2020
Value£298,663.80
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 5y 2mo ago1y term
Awarded 24 Aug 2020Expired 24 Aug 2021
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UK Shared Business Services Limited awarded a contract to AVS Added Value Industrial Engineering Solutions S.L.U for the manufacture of a compressor vacuum chamber for the Vulcan Petawatt Laser at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory.
The chamber will house the main compressor optical chain as part of a new ultra-short pulse laser beamline installation.
The contract value is £298,663.8.
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