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25 mm Vacuum Insulated Control Valve

Health and Safety Executive

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Health and Safety Executive

Buyer Address: Redgrave Court, Merton Road, Bootle, Merseyside, Liverpool, UKD73, L20 7HS, United Kingdom

Contact Email: tenders@hse.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
23000.0 GBP
Gross: 27600 GBP
Published
11 Feb 2026, 14:18
Deadline
06 Mar 2026, 13:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
goods
CPV
38810000 - Industrial process control equipment
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

HSE require a 25 mm control valve for an experimental programme. The valve must be suitable for liquid hydrogen service (down to 20 K) and have continuous analogue control between 0 - 100% open. The valve should be controlled electrically and be rated for ATEX Zone 1. Ex ia/ib electronics are not preferred- Ex d, e, m etc. are the preferred protection concepts. The valve should be vacuum insulated and use bayonet connections (male inlet, female outlet AS Scientific bayonets). Process conditions: Liquid hydrogen, 20-50K, 0-12 barg. The valve should have a maximum allowable working pressure of at least 22 barg. The equipment is required for use at the HSE Buxton (SK17 9JN) test site. The equipment is required to be delivered before September 2026.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012452-2026

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Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 23,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 27,600

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-09-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2026-09-01T23:59:59+01:00

Documents

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