UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
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Supply of Negative Pressure Actinide Handling Glovebox to University of Sheffield

Awarded 04 Jan 2021

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Awarded04 Jan 2021
Value£91,000.00
SupplierInertas Ltd.
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 5y 9mo ago2mo term
Awarded 4 Jan 2021Expired 26 Feb 2021

University of Sheffield awarded a contract to Inertas Ltd.

for the supply of a negative pressure actinide handling glovebox.

The glovebox is intended for the handling and processing of uranium and thorium, supporting the Immobilisation Science Laboratory (ISL), a world-leading centre for nuclear materials and nuclear waste immobilisation research.

The ISL is developing a national user facility (HADES) for the materials science of radioactive waste management and disposal as part of the Sheffield hub, building on previous investment of £3M by the Department of Energy and Climate Change and University of Sheffield to establish the allied MIDAS facility.

The contract value is £91,000.

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