PURCH2926 Provision of X-Ray Test & Inspection System for R&D and Pilot-Scale Operation
University of GlasgowEstimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
21 May 2026
Published
21 April 2026
Type
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Becton Dickinson UK Limited
2 contracts wonlatest 4 Jun 2026 - 2
Raith GmbH
1 contract wonlatest 8 Jul 2026 - 3
Anton Paar
1 contract wonlatest 7 Jul 2026
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