Socioeconomic Impact Study for the Construction and Operation of the Dark Matter Observatory at Boulby Mine
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED · Awarded contract
AwardedSocioeconomic Impact Study for the Construction and Operation of the Dark Matter Observatory at Boulby Mine
Awarded 17 Nov 2025
Awarded17 Nov 2025
Value£89,851.50
SupplierOVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITED
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 21d ago11mo term
Awarded 17 Nov 2025Expired 15 Oct 2026
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UK Shared Business Services Limited awarded a contract to Ove Arup & Partners Limited for a socioeconomic impact study concerning the construction and operation of the Dark Matter Observatory (DMO) project at Boulby Mine.
The study supports the DMO's objectives to build a world-class underground laboratory in the North East region for advanced low background particle physics and multi-disciplinary underground science experiments, and to host a state-of-the-art international dark matter experiment.
The contract, valued at £89,851.5, was concluded via a mini competition under the Research and Insights DPS RM6126.
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