# Materials Characterisation The University of Hull is seeking to construct the Aura Innovation Centre \(AIC\), a specialist facility supporting low carbon innovation, which comprises a high tech engineering innovation workshop and computing facilities together with conferencing and office space, on land located at the Humber Bridgehead\. The Aura Innovation Centre \(AIC\) will support clients and collaborative partners, based in manufacturing and service industries, by assisting in the development of processes and products, as well as providing solutions to problems encountered in these endeavours\. Part of the service offering will include a Materials Characterisation Lab

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UNIVERSITY OF HULL](/buyers/university-of-hull/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [METTLER-TOLEDO LIMITED](/contract-winners/mettler-toledo/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £145,000
- Tender value: £80,000
- Award date: 3 December 2018
- Published: 7 December 2018
- Contract start: 10 December 2018
- Contract end: 9 December 2019
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: d208b275-dd5a-4319-97a9-e11959803229-257892
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d2fef066-a377-4237-b510-39733812024c

## Description

The University of Hull is seeking to construct the Aura Innovation Centre \(AIC\), a specialist facility supporting low carbon innovation, which comprises a high tech engineering innovation workshop and computing facilities together with conferencing and office space, on land located at the Humber Bridgehead\. The Aura Innovation Centre \(AIC\) will support clients and collaborative partners, based in manufacturing and service industries, by assisting in the development of processes and products, as well as providing solutions to problems encountered in these endeavours\. Part of the service offering will include a Materials Characterisation Laboratory consisting of a Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy, Thermogravimetric Analysis and Differential Scanning Calorimetry\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d208b275-dd5a-4319-97a9-e11959803229-257892)