Published date: 7 December 2022

Closed future opportunity - This means that a potential contract has passed its approach to market date. A buyer can choose to consider any supplier interest or convert this notice into an opportunity ready for live procurement.


Approach to market date: 9 January 2023

Contract summary

Industry

  • Hydrogen, argon, rare gases, nitrogen and oxygen - 24111000

  • Liquid ammonia - 24413100

  • Instruments for measuring flow, level and pressure of liquids and gases - 38420000

    • Gas generators - 42980000

    • Liquefied-gas containers - 44612000

    • Gas tanks - 44612200

    • Health and safety consultancy services - 71317210

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

MT228211

Published date

7 December 2022

Approach to market date

9 January 2023

Contract start date

3 April 2023

Contract end date

29 March 2024

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Satellite Applications Catapult's Liquid Gas Storage Facility will be house in a purpose-built compound designed to meet the storage product suppliers' requirements for installation and safety. The Liquid Gas will be used in future Net-Zero projects that will be conducted either in an adjacent indoor facility or in mobile testbeds. The testing in the facility may be conducted over extended periods of time, therefore safety, consumption rates and liquid levels need to be able to be monitored remotely.
The scope of the procurement:
The scope of the procurement will include design consultation on the compound, supply and installation of all items procured, as well as relevant operational and Health & Safety training, with optional supply of liquid Ammonia and Hydrogen. As well as an on-going supply of liquid Ammonia and Hydrogen.
The storage vessels each need to be able to hold at least 50,000 litres of liquid Ammonia, 10,000 litres of liquid Hydrogen and 500 litres of Nitrogen gas.

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Financial year Budget
2023/2024 £0

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About the buyer

Contact name

James Morrison

Address

Electron Building, Fermi Avenue
Harwell
Didcot
OX11 0QR
England

Telephone

+44 1235567977

Email

james.morrison@sa.catapult.org.uk