UK SBS PR18026 All Metal Vacuum Gate Valves for ESS

Tender for the All Metal Vacuum Gate Valves for the ESS

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CLOSING DATE 14:00 GMT ON 16/03/2018

Twelve all metal gate valves are required for the UK's in-kind contribution to the ESS accelerator project. The size breakdown is as follows:

Given these valves will go into the radiation environment of the ESS accelerator, ESS have stated these valves must have specific requirements they must meet and the manufacturer must comply with the following requirements:

Bids over £170k will be deemed non-compliant.

Additional information: CLOSING TIME FOR BIDS IS 16/03/2018 14:00 HOURS GMT.

DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE BUYER.

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Please see attached for the full scope of works.

The contract will be awarded based on the criteria set out on the sourcing documents.

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