Supply of Specialized Shipping Containers for British Antarctic Survey
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Specialized Shipping Containers for British Antarctic Survey
Awarded 02 Nov 2017
Awarded02 Nov 2017
Value£715,826.56
SupplierMERIT HOLDINGS LIMITED
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 8y 8mo ago4mo term
Awarded 2 Nov 2017Expired 28 Feb 2018
About
UK Shared Business Services Limited awarded a contract to Merit Holdings Limited for the supply of four specialized shipping containers for the National Environmental Research Council, British Antarctic Survey (NERC, BAS).
The contract covers three lots: a radionuclide container, an ultraclean container, and a seismic compressor container, all built to ISO specifications with American Bureau of Shipping TIR and IMCO approval, capable of 9-high stacking, and featuring insulated floors with fully welded steel plating.
The contract value was AUD 715,826.56.
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