# Laser Tracker for Future Automated Aerospace Assembly Demonstrator \(FA3D2\) - AWARD

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by The University of Nottingham.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [The University of Nottingham](/buyers/the-university-of-nottingham/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Hexagon Metrology](/suppliers/hexagon-metrology/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £195,575
- Tender value: £250,000
- Award date: 2 February 2021
- Published: 23 February 2021
- Contract start: 1 December 2020
- Contract end: 30 November 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: e283266e-7bb4-4032-b22a-fadac566d463-414964
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-40d3d80e-8168-4db7-92ae-b8dd15ceb25d

## Description

The scope of the research demonstrator has been defined in partnership with strategic global industrial partners including Airbus, BAE Systems, Hamble Aerostructures Ltd, GKN, Rolls-Royce, Safran and UTC Aerospace Systems\. As part of the overall demonstrator platform, a need has been identified for a laser tracker to enable large volume measurement and precision assembly system\. This specification outlines the requirements for such a measurement equipment system\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e283266e-7bb4-4032-b22a-fadac566d463-414964)
