The University Of Manchester · Awarded contract
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Supply of Thin Film Analyser to University of Manchester's Sustainable Materials Innovation Hub

Awarded 14 Dec 2020

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Awarded14 Dec 2020
Value£61,125.00
SupplierOmniscan Ltd
RegionNorth West
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 5y 7mo ago4mo term
Awarded 14 Dec 2020Expired 31 Mar 2021

The University of Manchester awarded a contract to Omniscan Ltd for the purchase of a Thin Film Analyser for the characterisation of materials, such as polymers.

The scientific equipment will be housed within the Sustainable Materials Innovation Hub at the University of Manchester.

The contract, valued at £61,125, is part of the Royce equipment fund, which is part-financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) under the 2014-2020 Priority Axis 1: Sustainable Plastic Innovation in Greater Manchester (OC15R19P 0903).

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