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UKRI-6349 UPLiFT Refrigerant-based Helium Gas Cooler
UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) · published 23 Oct 2026
- Deadline
- 17 Dec 2026, 11:00 · questions by 10 Nov 2026, 11:00
- Estimated value
- £140,000 excluding VAT where stated
- Procedure
- Open procedure · above threshold
- Contract dates
- 4 Jan 2027 to 3 Jan 2028
- Where
- South East
- Categories (CPV)
- 42513200 Refrigerating equipment
- Small businesses
- The buyer marks this as suitable for SMEs.
- Award criteria
- Price (price)30%
- Technical & Quality (quality)70%
Description
Science and Technology Facilities Council Central Laser Facility are looking to appoint a supplier who can design and make a bespoke amplifier head cooling system. The system needs to be based on refrigerant based cooling technology to provide flexibility and remove reliance on an external source of coolant supply.
Notices for this procurement
- 23 Oct 2026 · Tender notice (update)100380-2026 (opens in a new tab)
- 23 Oct 2026 · Tender notice (update)100345-2026 (opens in a new tab)
- 23 Oct 2026 · Tender notice100342-2026 (opens in a new tab)
- 18 Sept 2026 · Preliminary market engagement notice088695-2026 (opens in a new tab)
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