ITT - 125549 - Automated Evacuation Rig

National Physical LaboratorycontractContracts FinderRef tender_376967/1231510SME suitableclosed

Estimated value

£120k

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

04 Jul 2023

Deadline 04 Aug 2023

Description

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is the UK's National Measurement Institute and is a world-leading centre of excellence in developing and applying the most accurate measurement standards, science, and technology available. The Gas metrology department at National Physical Laboratory [NPL] requirement is for an automated evacuation rig. Following Several near misses in our department, HSES and our department head require us to significantly improve safety of our high-risk processes of which cylinder evacuation is the main one. With our current evacuation rig, we have experienced downtimes of a minimum of 6 weeks overall only in the last year (2022) due to safety reasons (near misses, incidents) and downtimes on unplanned maintenance. By purchasing the asset (automated evacuation rig), we will be reducing the likelihood of near misses and catastrophic incidents, human error which is the main contributor to our risks. To express interest in this opportunity and access the tender document please use the following link: https://lupc.bravosolution.co.uk/go/64887146018920FC15F5

Scope

Reference
tender_376967/1231510
Total value
£120,000 excluding VAT
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
29 Aug 2023 to 28 Aug 2024
CPV classifications
38000000
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Submission & procedure

Submission deadline
04 Aug 2023, 2:00 pm