Supply and Installation of Laser Ablation Sampling System for ICPMS at Durham University
Durham University · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply and Installation of Laser Ablation Sampling System for ICPMS at Durham University
Awarded 30 Apr 2019
Awarded30 Apr 2019
Value£164,442.00
SupplierTeledyne Cetac Technologies Ltd
AgencyDurham University
RegionNorth East
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 6y 6mo ago1y term
Awarded 30 Apr 2019Expired 29 Apr 2020
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Durham University awarded a contract to Teledyne Cetac Technologies Ltd for the supply and installation of a 193 nm excimer laser ablation sampling system with a large-format, two-volume ablation cell, for chemical characterisation of solid geological, archaeological, environmental, and biological materials.
The system is to be used for quantification of trace elements in igneous minerals, melt inclusions, and carbonates, supporting research in volcanology, magmatism, and historic climate change.
The instrument and ancillary items were required to be fully installed and operational before 31 July 2019 and housed in the Department of Earth Sciences at Durham University.
The contract value was AUD 164,442.
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