Supply of 3D Print Farm Equipment to Birmingham City University
Birmingham City University · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of 3D Print Farm Equipment to Birmingham City University
Awarded 15 Jul 2021
Awarded15 Jul 2021
Value£149,817.06
SupplierFormlabs Inc
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 5y ago4mo term
Awarded 15 July 2021Expired 30 Oct 2021
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Birmingham City University awarded a contract to Formlabs Inc for the provision of a 3D printer farm including SLS and SLA printing technologies, with a supplier commitment to research and development through a partnership of no less than 3 years exploring 3D printing technology and materials research within academic, small business and prototyping.
The contract value was £149,817.06.
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