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Upgrade to existing Natural Gas Roller Hearth Tile Kiln to fire on 100% Hydrogen

LUCIDEON LIMITED

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01 Dec 2023 at 09:04

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22 Sep 2023 at 13:49

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23 Aug 2023 at 11:54

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the upgrade of an existing Natural Gas Roller Hearth Tile Kiln to fire on 100% Hydrogen by LUCIDEON LIMITED, based in Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is currently active with a closing date for tenders set for 27th September 2023 at 15:00 (UK time). The industry category is Industrial or laboratory furnaces, incinerators, and ovens. The contract period will run from 27th October 2023 to 27th April 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in goods related to industrial furnaces and ovens, particularly those with experience in modifying combustion systems for hydrogen operation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in this open procedure tender valued at £250,000 GBP. Interested parties can reach out to James Till at LUCIDEON LIMITED for further details and submission requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Upgrade to existing Natural Gas Roller Hearth Tile Kiln to fire on 100% Hydrogen

Notice Description

The design, supply, and installation of modifications to our existing Natural Gas Roller Hearth Tile Kiln. Our organisation intends to transition the kiln to operate on 100% hydrogen, whist retaining the existing natural gas combustion system and ensuring its safe and efficient operation. The kiln therefore requires the parallel installation of 100% hydrogen rated burners. The existing asset has been used in the past to investigate the use of Flash Sintering of ceramic tiles is used as a laboratory/research platform for the ceramic tile sector and as such the final design should not compromise the asset's current capabilities, which are; 11700C peak operating temperature, product setting volume to be unchanged. The existing asset was recommissioned in January 2023 after several years of being offline. It has a fully integrated SCADA control system that manages the kiln automation and combustion control current operation. Interested parties are to contact James Till at james.till@uk.lucideon.com to register their interest and will be provided a copy of the ITT and a PQQ for completion. If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender, they must be submitted to james.till@uk.lucideon.com Completed tenders must be submitted to james.till@uk.lucideon.com or in writing to our head office. Closing date for receipt of tenders: 6th October 2023 at 12:00 (UK time).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-41009e8a-3411-46b4-9318-d5029aa69a04
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9d8e017-20bd-4d13-add6-0866649d991f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

42300000 - Industrial or laboratory furnaces, incinerators and ovens

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£258,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Nov 2023 - 3 May 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LUCIDEON LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STOKE-ON-TRENT
Postcode
ST4 7LQ
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Electoral Ward
Penkhull & Springfields
Westminster Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THERSER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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