UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM · Awarded contract
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Service and Maintenance of FEI TALOS F200 STEM and HELIOS G4 CXe P-FIB at University of Birmingham

Awarded 18 Dec 2020

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Awarded18 Dec 2020
Value£90,611.98
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 4y 11mo ago12mo term
Awarded 18 Dec 2020Expired 17 Dec 2021

The University of Birmingham awarded a contract to FEI UK Limited for the service and maintenance of an FEI TALOS F200 STEM and a HELIOS G4 CXe P-FIB, ensuring the equipment is maintained and repaired to the highest quality standards.

The contract, valued at £90,611.98, was funded by the European Structural and Investment Fund (ESIF).

The contractor is required to operate an effective service, maintenance inspection, and repair service with contractually binding performance levels to maintain reliability and deliver high customer satisfaction.

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