Supply of Cryogenic Rotary Position Sensor for UKRI METIS Instrument
UK Research & Innovation · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Cryogenic Rotary Position Sensor for UKRI METIS Instrument
Awarded 25 May 2022
Awarded25 May 2022
Value£35,980.00
SupplierRuhle Companies Inc. Inductosyn
AgencyUK Research & Innovation
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 3y 11mo ago6mo term
Awarded 25 May 2022Expired 30 Nov 2022
About
UK Research & Innovation awarded a contract to Ruhle Companies Inc.
Inductosyn for the purchase of a rotary position sensor with repeatability of less than 0.25 arcseconds over a range of 10 degrees rotation at cryogenic temperatures for STFC, supporting the METIS instrument for the ELT.
The contract value was AUD 35,980.
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