UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED · Awarded contract

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Supply of Transport System for Science and Technology Facilities Council - Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

Awarded 13 Jun 2018

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Awarded13 Jun 2018

Value£75,320.00

SupplierALFA DROP BOX LTD

AgencyUK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryTransport & Logistics

Ended 4y 12mo ago3y 5mo term

Awarded 13 June 2018Expired 16 Nov 2021

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UK Shared Business Services Limited awarded a contract to ALFA DROP BOX LTD for a transport system for the Science and Technology Facilities Council - Rutherford Appleton Laboratory.

The system includes a vehicle capable of carrying a specified load, operable on a standard UK up to 3.5 tonne driver's licence, with a load section designed to deposit and collect mobile lab units (Pods) without tilting, ensuring minimal ramp angle for loading equipment.

The Pods are sized per departmental requirements and support the Chopper Section (transporting components up to 1 tonne), Pressure/Furnace Sample Environment Section, and Cryogenic Sample Environment Section, providing secure weatherproof transportation and local storage for fragile calibrated components, bespoke tools, gasses, spares, and specialised items.

The contract value is AUD 75,320.

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