Supply and Installation of Laser Ablation System for Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply and Installation of Laser Ablation System for Natural History Museum
Awarded 06 Jan 2023
Awarded06 Jan 2023
Value£209,135.00
AgencyNatural History Museum
RegionLondon
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 3y 7mo ago3mo term
Awarded 6 Jan 2023Expired 30 Mar 2023
About
The Natural History Museum awarded a contract to Teledyne Instruments Inc., d.b.a.
Teledyne CETAC Technologies, for the purchase and installation of a Laser Ablation System for the Imaging and Analysis Centre.
The system was required to replace a failed unit and maintain the Museum's laser ablation analysis capabilities for research and commercial work.
The contract value was AUD 209,135.
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Supply and Installation of Laser Ablation System for Natural History Museum
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