Supply of XIA UltraLo-1800 Surface Alpha Detector to UK Research and Innovation
UK Research and Innovation · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of XIA UltraLo-1800 Surface Alpha Detector to UK Research and Innovation
Awarded 08 Mar 2021
Ended 5y 8mo ago1d term
Awarded 8 Mar 2021Expired 9 Mar 2021
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UK Research and Innovation awarded a contract to XIA LLC for the supply of an XIA UltraLo-1800 surface alpha detector, designed to assay surface radio-contaminants down to a level of 0.0001 alphas/cm²/hr.
This sensitivity is required to meet the material selection needs of future low-background experiments undertaken by STFC.
The contract value was £83,980.
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