Guidance

National Measurement System

A guide to research programmes and other services funded through the National Measurement System.

• From: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy and Office for Product Safety and Standards
• Published: 11 March 2014
• Last updated: 29 June 2023
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  1. 29 June 2023

     UK Measurement Strategy 2022 added and science programmes updated.

  2. 5 January 2021

     Updated to include Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) and its role.

  3. 17 August 2017

     Added information on national measurement strategy for 2017 to 2020.

  4. 11 March 2014

     First published.

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The National Measurement System (NMS) provides the UK with an infrastructure of laboratories that deliver world-class measurement science and technology.