Supply of SmartComb Optical Frequency Comb to Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
Defence Science and Technology Laboratory · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of SmartComb Optical Frequency Comb to Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
Awarded 17 Nov 2023
Awarded17 Nov 2023
Value£165,700.00
SupplierMenlo Systems GmbH
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 2y 6mo ago6mo term
Awarded 17 Nov 2023Expired 29 Apr 2024
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Defence Science and Technology Laboratory awarded a contract to Menlo Systems GmbH for the procurement of a SmartComb Compact Optical Frequency Comb, valued at AUD 165,700.
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