UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD · Awarded contract

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Supply of Ultrafast Titanium Sapphire Amplifier System to STFC

Awarded 29 Sep 2015

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Awarded29 Sep 2015

Value£422,500.00

SupplierCoherent Europe B.V

AgencyUK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD

RegionSouth East

CategoryResearch & Development

Ended 10y 8mo ago6mo term

Awarded 29 Sept 2015Expired 25 Mar 2016

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UK Shared Business Services Ltd awarded a contract to Coherent Europe B.V for the supply of a new ultrafast titanium sapphire amplifier system for the Science & Technology Facilities Council, intended to increase pulse energy over the current 10 kHz laser system.

The contract value is AUD 422,500.

The published contract has been redacted in accordance with exemptions under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

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