---
title: "PIN: Electrolyser Alkaline Test Station"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0472b4"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY"
published: "2024-06-26"
---

# PIN: Electrolyser Alkaline Test Station

Buyer: NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0472b4

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## Summary

The National Physical Laboratory has issued a Prior Information Notice for an Electrolyser Alkaline Test Station. The procurement process is at the planning stage, with a value of £200,000 GBP. The station is required for testing single cell electrolysers and must be able to test cells at elevated pressures, temperatures, and with specific electrolytes. The location for delivery and testing is in Teddington, UK. The deadline for future notices is set for 9th September 2024.

This tender by the National Physical Laboratory offers opportunities for businesses in the laboratory, optical and precision equipment industry. Companies capable of providing alkaline water electrolyser test stations meeting the specified requirements would be well-suited to compete. The procurement process presents a chance for companies to engage in research-focused projects and supply cutting-edge laboratory equipment, potentially fostering business growth and collaboration within the scientific community.

## Notice

This is a Prior Information Notice for a Electrolyser Alkaline Test Station The National Physical Laboratory requires an an alkaline water electrolyser test station for single cell electrolysers.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a Prior Information Notice for a Electrolyser Alkaline Test Station. The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) seeks an alkaline water electrolyser test station for single cell electrolysers, capable of testing cells at up to 250 A at elevated pressures performing electrochemical experiments such as polarisation curves, cyclic voltammetry and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy. It should be fully programmable for continuous operation. It must be able to test using electrolytes of 0.2 M to 50 wt % KOH at elevated temperatures.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019529-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 8 Sep 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | £200,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY |
| Locality | TEDDINGTON |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW11 0LW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Teddington |
| Westminster constituency | Twickenham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 26 Jun 2024 at 11:09 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019529-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.npl.co.uk
- https://lupc.bravosolution.co.uk/

## Provenance

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