UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
Awarded

Supply of Machining and Welding Simulation Software to the University of Sheffield for NAMRC

Awarded 30 Jun 2020

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Awarded30 Jun 2020
Value£51,606.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryIT & Software
Ended 5y 4mo ago12mo term
Awarded 30 June 2020Expired 29 June 2021

The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to MSC Software Ltd for machining and welding simulation software on behalf of the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (NAMRC).

The procurement was structured in two lots, one for machining simulation and one for welding simulation, with the University reserving the right to award each lot to different suppliers or both to a single supplier.

The contract value was £51,606.

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