Supply of METIS Window and Dichroic Components for ELT Instrument
UK Research and Innovation · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of METIS Window and Dichroic Components for ELT Instrument
Awarded 15 May 2022
Awarded15 May 2022
Value£103,564.00
SupplierArtemis Optical Ltd
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 3y 3mo ago1y 3mo term
Awarded 15 May 2022Expired 15 Aug 2023
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UK Research and Innovation awarded a contract to Artemis Optical Ltd for the supply of window and dichroic components for the METIS instrument, the Mid-infrared ELT Imager and Spectrograph for the European Extremely Large Telescope (ELT).
The contract value was AUD 103,564.
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