Supply of Steel/Nickel Base (Air) Heat Treatment Facility to University of Sheffield
University Of Sheffield · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Steel/Nickel Base (Air) Heat Treatment Facility to University of Sheffield
Awarded 20 Feb 2017
Awarded20 Feb 2017
Value£1,000,000.00
Suppliernorthern combustion systems ltd
AgencyUniversity Of Sheffield
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 9y 7mo ago1mo term
Awarded 20 Feb 2017Expired 30 Mar 2017
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The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to Northern Combustion Systems Ltd for the supply of a Steel/Nickel Base (Air) Heat Treatment Facility for the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre's Castings Group at Catcliffe, Rotherham.
The facility is capable of heat treating steel and nickel-based castings up to 1250 degrees Celsius and comprises two furnaces, a transfer system, a quench tank, and ancillary equipment.
The contract value is £1,000,000.
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