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Supply, delivery, installation, consumables and maintenance of a High-Resolution X ray micro-Computed Tomography System for the 3D Non-Destructive Testing of advanced materials for the aerospace, civil, maritime and green technology industries.

Queen's University Belfast

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Queen's University Belfast

Buyer Address: University Rd, Belfast, UKN06, BT7 1NN, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurement@qub.ac.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
1025618.21 GBP
Published
30 Oct 2025, 10:02
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
07 Nov 2025, 00:00
Contract End
07 Nov 2027, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
38582000 - X-ray inspection equipment
Region
n/a
Awarded To
LK METROLOGY GROUP LTD
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Queen's University of Belfast wishes to procure a High-Resolution X ray micro-Computed Tomography System for the 3D non-destructive imaging of a wide range of advanced materials. Materials of interest range in density and include, but are not limited to: CFRP laminates, glass fibre composites, foam cored structures, aluminium alloys, steels, nimonic alloys, titanium alloys, and inconel.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot LOT-0001 Status: complete

Documents

Document Description: Not published

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