UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM · Awarded contract
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Supply and Installation of Portable Frequency Comb Units to the University of Birmingham

Awarded 27 Dec 2019

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Awarded27 Dec 2019
Value£810,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 6y 3mo ago7mo term
Awarded 27 Dec 2019Expired 30 July 2020

The University of Birmingham awarded a contract to Menlo Systems GmbH for the supply and installation of portable frequency comb units, valued at £810,000.

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