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title: "82 Litre Pressure Vessel"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e42d"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE"
published: "2025-11-19"
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# 82 Litre Pressure Vessel

Buyer: HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e42d

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## Summary

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE), part of the UK central government, is inviting competitive quotations for the supply of an 82-litre pressure vessel intended for repetitive testing of solid samples at their Science Division laboratory located in Harpur Hill, Buxton. This tender is categorized under 'Laboratory, optical, and precision equipment' and uses an open procurement method, suitable for below-threshold competitions. Key dates include the end of the enquiry period on 3rd December 2025 and a submission deadline on 10th December 2025. The contract for this active tender is planned to commence on 1st April 2026, concluding on 1st April 2027.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment manufacturing or supply, especially those familiar with gas-tight pressure vessels. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are specifically noted as suitable competitors for this contract, promoting inclusivity for smaller suppliers. By participating in this tender, companies can enhance their market presence with a UK central government entity and potentially secure a rewarding financial contract worth up to £24,000. The successful bidder will be selected based on their ability to meet the technical specifications and delivery deadlines at a competitive price, providing opportunities for showcasing innovation and efficiency in this niche industry.

## Notice

The Science Division (SD) of the Health and Safety Executive invites competitive quotations for the Supply of the following item to their Laboratory located at Harpur Hill, Buxton SK17 9JN A pressure vessel to undertake repetitive testing of solid samples (batteries), in which the vessel is opened and sealed several times a day and is required to be gas tight.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075139-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 1 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | £20,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L20 7HS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD73 Sefton |
| Local authority | Sefton |
| Electoral ward | Linacre |
| Westminster constituency | Bootle |
| 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

- 19 Nov 2025 at 11:24 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075139-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075139-2025
  19th November 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hse
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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