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Supply of X-Band Power Amplifier to UKRI for Chilbolton Observatory Radar Capability

Awarded 13 Apr 2024

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Awarded13 Apr 2024

Value£754,203.50

SupplierQuarterwave Corporation

AgencyUK Research & Innovation

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryResearch & Development

Ended 1y 8mo ago11mo term

Awarded 13 Apr 2024Expired 23 Mar 2025

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UK Research & Innovation awarded a contract to Quarterwave Corporation for the procurement of a wide bandwidth high power X-band power amplifier as part of the build of the new radar capability at Chilbolton Observatory.

The contract value is £754,203.5.

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