Buyer Name: International Nuclear Services Limited
Buyer Address: Hinton House, Risley, Warrington, UKD61, WA3 6GR, United Kingdom
Contact Email: procurement@ntsglobal.uk
Buyer Name: International Nuclear Services Limited
Buyer Address: Hinton House, Risley, Warrington, UKD61, WA3 6GR, United Kingdom
Contact Email: procurement@ntsglobal.uk
PHD student support to carry out a study of smouldering combustion in timber connected with our Haleu Programme. R&D testing -knowledge building
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Lot 1 Status: complete
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Award Title: Student Research Agreement for Study of smouldering combustion in timber
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