Supply of Testing and Process Equipment for IAAPS Automotive Propulsion R&D Centre
University of Bath · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Testing and Process Equipment for IAAPS Automotive Propulsion R&D Centre
Awarded 15 Mar 2019
Awarded15 Mar 2019
Value£17,300,000.00
SupplierAVL United Kingdom ltd.
AgencyUniversity of Bath
RegionSouth West
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 5y 1mo ago2y 7mo term
Awarded 15 Mar 2019Expired 12 Oct 2021
About
The University of Bath awarded a contract to AVL United Kingdom Ltd.
for the supply of testing and process equipment in support of the Institute for Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (IAAPS), a new global centre of excellence delivering transformational research and development for automotive propulsion technologies and supporting the development of next-generation low carbon vehicles.
The contract value was AUD 17,300,000.
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