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Supply of Deployable Cold Spray Metal Additive Manufacturing Equipment to the Ministry of Defence

Awarded 17 Feb 2023

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Awarded17 Feb 2023

Value£2,126,237.00

SupplierEffusiontech Pty Ltd trading as SPEE3D

AgencyMINISTRY OF DEFENCE

RegionSouth East

CategoryDefense & Aerospace

Expires in 9mo4y 6mo term, 83% elapsed

Awarded 17 Feb 2023Expires 14 Aug 2027

About

The Ministry of Defence awarded a contract to Effusiontech Pty Ltd trading as SPEE3D for the purchase of a deployable Cold Metal Spray machine and accompanying Exploratory Manufacturing Unit (EMU), valued at £2,126,237.

The equipment is designed for use in an austere environment and must be deployable and transportable on a standard 20' ISO system compatible with British Army Logistic vehicles.

The equipment will inform the integration of Advanced Manufacturing into the Deployable Technical Infrastructure programme.

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