Newcastle University · Awarded contract
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Supply and Installation of Custom Microarray Robot for Agri-Food and Biotechnology Research at Newcastle University

Awarded 27 Aug 2019

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Awarded27 Aug 2019
Value£277,880.00
SupplierArrayJet Ltd
RegionNorth East
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 6y 2mo ago1y term
Awarded 27 Aug 2019Expired 26 Aug 2020

Newcastle University awarded a contract to ArrayJet Ltd for the supply, delivery, and installation of a custom-manufactured multi-application microarray robot, funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC).

The robot includes bespoke features to enhance capacity and versatility for agri-food research, industrial biotechnology, and on-chip manufacturing.

The contract value is AUD 277,880 and includes after-sales support with a 36-month warranty and maintenance.

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