National Physical Laboratory · Awarded contract
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Supply of Low-Temperature Cryostat System for Josephson Voltage Standard to National Physical Laboratory

Awarded 12 Jan 2021

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Awarded12 Jan 2021
Value£167,000.00
RegionLondon
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 5y 1mo ago9mo term
Awarded 12 Jan 2021Expired 29 Sept 2021

National Physical Laboratory awarded a contract to ICEoxford Ltd for a low-temperature cryostat system for use in primary standard Josephson voltage work.

The contract value is £167,000.

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