Scope
Reference
T4883
Description
HSE require the supply of hydrogen gas for use during a research test programme. The gas is intended to be used by piping into an existing pressure reduction system which will meter the gas through to a flow management system.
The supply should be at least 500 barg (approximately 800 kg, other pressures may be accepted) and be capable of a hydrogen flow rate of at least 0.4 kg/s. The supplier should provide technical details for the mass flow rate capability of the system. The supplier should provide details of interfaces with the system and any other equipment requirements.
Two deliveries are required between 2027 - 2028. Please also include trailer rental in the quote, HSE expect to need to rent the trailer for a month for each delivery.
The gas supply is required for use at the HSE Buxton (SK17 9JN) test site.
Total value (estimated)
- £80,000 excluding VAT
- £96,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 January 2027 to 31 December 2028
- 2 years
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 24110000 - Industrial gases
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Submission
Enquiry deadline
27 February 2026, 1:00pm
Tender submission deadline
6 March 2026, 1:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
All tender documents are available via the HSE In-Tend supplier e-procurement portal. All responses and requests for clarification must be submitted via the portal. Registration is free of charge and can be completed via the following link:
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
The successful supplier(s) will be selected based on ability to deliver the supply required, fully meeting the specifications and at best the price.
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Contracting authority
Health and Safety Executive
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBXM-4389-TXVZ
Redgrave Court, Merton Road, Bootle, Merseyside
Liverpool
L20 7HS
United Kingdom
Email: tenders@hse.gov.uk
Region: UKD73 - Sefton
Organisation type: Public authority - central government