UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON · Awarded contract
Awarded

Replacement of Optical Fibre Rewinder Equipment for University of Southampton

Awarded 01 Dec 2020

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Awarded01 Dec 2020
Value£127,800.00
SupplierSg Controls
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryTelecommunications
Ended 4y 11mo ago12mo term
Awarded 1 Dec 2020Expired 30 Nov 2021

University of Southampton awarded a contract to Sg Controls for the replacement of an optical fibre rewinder.

The existing high-speed equipment, which had been in operation for more than 15 years, was essential for delivering and testing the optical fibre produced in the ORC by research teams and industrial partners.

The contract value was £127,800.

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