---
title: "Non-Evaporable Getter and Ion Pumps"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000564063"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH"
published: "2018-11-09"
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# Non-Evaporable Getter and Ion Pumps

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000564063

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## Summary

The University of Edinburgh is seeking to procure Non-Evaporable Getter and Ion Pumps suitable for Ultra High Vacuum applications as part of a significant project aimed at installing a system of chambers at the CRYRING storage ring in Germany. The solicitation was completed on 9 November 2018, under an open procurement method that aims to foster competition. The goods category is involved, and the procurement process was undertaken in Edinburgh, UK.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the technology and engineering sectors, particularly those specialising in vacuum systems and related equipment. With a contract value of approximately €150,960, companies that have expertise in manufacturing or supplying goods for Ultra High Vacuum environments would be well-suited to compete. The procurement has already attracted interest, evidenced by the participation of SAES GETTERS S.p.A., highlighting the competitive landscape for this specialised market.

## Notice

Non-Evaporable Getter (NEG) and ion pumps suitable for Ultra High Vacuum (UHV) applications.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement is part of a wider project to install a system of chambers in a Ultra High Vacuum (UHV) environment at the CRYRING storage ring in GSI Laboratory, Germany. These specialised vacuum pumps; the Non Evaporable Getter (for hydrogen, nitrogen and light gases) and the Ion pumps (for noble gases), are essential to reach the high level of vacuum required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV336755 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £150,960 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1HT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLD61 Warrington |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | SAES GETTERS; UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42122450 - Vacuum pumps

## Release History

- 9 Nov 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV336755

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV336755
  Non-Evaporable Getter and Ion Pumps - Non-Evaporable Getter (NEG) and ion pumps suitable for Ultra High Vacuum (UHV) applications.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/procurement/supplying
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000564063

## Provenance

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