THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM · Awarded contract
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Supply and Installation of ORC-Cubic Reference Cavity in Vacuum to University of Birmingham

Awarded 05 Jun 2023

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Awarded05 Jun 2023
Value£50,750.44
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 3y 3mo ago2mo term
Awarded 5 June 2023Expired 30 July 2023

The University of Birmingham awarded a contract to Menlo Systems GmbH for the supply and installation of an ORC-Cubic Reference Cavity in Vacuum.

The contract value was £50,750.44.

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