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Health and Safety Executive

25 mm Vacuum Insulated Control Valve

Construction MaterialsCPV 44160000
Value£23k
Deadline6 Mar 2026
Published11 Feb 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 11 Feb 2026ClosedCloses 6 Mar 2026
Who to contact
tenders@hse.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

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The brief

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.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The valve must be suitable for liquid

The valve must be suitable for liquid hydrogen service (down to 20 K) and have continuous analogue control between 0.

02

The valve should be controlled electrically

The valve should be controlled electrically and be rated for ATEX Zone 1.

03

The valve should be vacuum insulated

The valve should be vacuum insulated and use bayonet connections (male inlet, female outlet AS Scientific bayonets).

04

The valve should have a maximum allowable

The valve should have a maximum allowable working pressure of at least 22 barg.

05

The equipment is required to be delivered

The equipment is required to be delivered before September 2026.

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