Newcastle University · Awarded contract
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Supply and Installation of Video Rate Atomic Force Microscope for Newcastle University

Awarded 24 Apr 2019

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Awarded24 Apr 2019
Value£418,604.00
RegionNorth East
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 7y 4mo ago2mo term
Awarded 24 Apr 2019Expired 27 June 2019

Newcastle University awarded a contract to Oxford Instruments Asylum Research Incorporated for the supply, delivery, and installation of a Video Rate Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) designed for fast scanning and high-resolution imaging in liquid.

The instrument is required to provide highly stable, high-resolution, and high-speed imaging in liquid at controlled temperatures, specifically achieving atomic and molecular resolution of DNA and RNA-based self-assemblies in liquid environments.

The contract includes after-sales support and a 24-month warranty and maintenance period, with a total value of AUD 418,604.

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