# Flash X-ray System

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD](/buyers/university-of-sheffield/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Scandiflash AB
- Award value: £220,000
- Tender value: £220,000
- Award date: 11 January 2021
- Published: 28 January 2021
- Contract start: 24 May 2021
- Contract end: 7 June 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 222d1282-c009-4c59-90c6-c5ed01e00c55-409063
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-66f10ed4-78a0-4e6a-9098-15f06bf2c449

## Description

The Department of Civil Engineering is a world leader in the area of Blast and Ballistic effects research\. Its work at the Buxton labs range from large calibre ballistics \(internal and external\) to full-scale blast effects\. Our lab provides world leading industrial and fundamental research and its research informs excellence in teaching in the area of protection systems\. Imaging of explosive fireballs and resulting structural events requires the highest possible frame rates\. To allow internal diagnostics to be obtained for material surrounding an explosive charge \(e\.g\. soil or fabric\) a 4-channel flash X-ray is required\. Additional information: All tender documents, questions about the tender & any tender returns must be submitted through the In-tend e\.tendering portal via the link shown above\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/222d1282-c009-4c59-90c6-c5ed01e00c55-409063)