THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
Awarded

Supply of Structural Experimental Equipment to University of Sheffield's Diamond Building

Awarded 12 Jul 2015

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Awarded12 Jul 2015
Value£137,500.00
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 11y 1mo ago2mo term
Awarded 12 July 2015Expired 24 Sept 2015

The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to GUNT Technology Limited for the supply of structural experimental equipment for the Light Structures Laboratory in the new Diamond Building.

The equipment supports students across the Faculty of Engineering, including Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Materials Science, by translating theoretical principles into practical experiences.

The tender was divided into nine lots, with only Lots 2 (Chain or Cable suspension), 3 (Arch), 4 (Normal and shear stresses in beams), 5 (Deflection of a beam), and 7 (Buckling of struts) awarded.

The contract value is £137,500.

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