UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
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Supply of Negative Pressure Inert Gloveboxes for Plutonium Handling at University of Sheffield

Awarded 05 Jun 2017

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Awarded05 Jun 2017
Value£240,000.00
SupplierInertas Ltd.
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 9y 5mo ago1d term
Awarded 5 June 2017Expired 6 June 2017

The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to Inertas Ltd.

for the supply of a negative pressure inert glovebox system comprising at least two interconnected gloveboxes—one for powder handling and one for heat treatment—and an integrated furnace, designed for the safe manipulation and processing of plutonium-containing materials.

The contract value is £240,000.

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