Supply, Installation, and Commissioning of Small-Scale Fermenters for the University of Sheffield
THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply, Installation, and Commissioning of Small-Scale Fermenters for the University of Sheffield
Awarded 28 May 2015
Awarded28 May 2015
Value£0.00
SupplierSolaris Biotechnology SRL
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 11y 2mo ago4mo term
Awarded 28 May 2015Expired 12 Sept 2015
About
The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to Solaris Biotechnology SRL for the supply, installation, and commissioning of three small-scale fermenters with working volumes of 1 litre, 5 litres, and 20 litres.
The fermenters are designed for both aerobic and anaerobic fermentation and will be used to cultivate native or recombinant bacteria, yeasts, or microalgae for the production of intracellular or extracellular products, including proteinaceous products and small molecules.
The systems are intended for both teaching and research purposes.
The contract includes warranty and service contracts for three or more years.
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