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80 mm Vacuum Insulated Control Valve
Health and Safety Executive · NHS and health
In brief
Health and Safety Executive was looking for suppliers for laboratory equipment work. Bidding has closed and no award has been published yet.
The estimated value is £20,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 1 day, starting 31 July 2026.
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What the notice says
HSE require an 80 mm valve for an experimental programme.
The valve must be suitable for liquid hydrogen service (down to 20 K) and have pneumatic actuation (open/closed).
The valve should have an Ex d position indicator rated for ATEX Zone 1 suitable for hydrogen use.
The valve should have flanged connections (ANSI class 300). The valve body should have a maximum allowable working pressure of 40 barg.
There should be a section of 3" pipe with a 1/4" BSP boss, either welded between the valve and flange, or as a separate flanged section on ANSI class 300 flanges. Suitable gaskets and associated flange calculations must be provided.
Nominal process conditions:
Hydrogen, 50 - 70 K, 0 - 1.5 kg/s, 0 -12 barg
The equipment is required for use at the HSE Buxton (SK17 9JN) test site. The equipment is required to be delivered before August 2026.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 012477-2026
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 012501-2026
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 014333-2026
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From notice 012477-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 11 February 2026, last updated 17 February 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.