Supply of Helium Pressure Vessels for PIP-II Superconducting Cavity Testing at STFC Daresbury Laboratory
UK Research & Innovation · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Helium Pressure Vessels for PIP-II Superconducting Cavity Testing at STFC Daresbury Laboratory
Awarded 13 Jan 2023
Awarded13 Jan 2023
Value£116,218.61
SupplierGow's Lybster Limited
AgencyUK Research & Innovation
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 2y 10mo ago12mo term
Awarded 13 Jan 2023Expired 12 Jan 2024
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UK Research & Innovation awarded a contract to Gow's Lybster Limited for the supply of helium pressure vessels to support the Proton Improvement Project (PIP-II) at STFC Daresbury Laboratory.
The vessels will provide additional impure gas storage for the warm gas recovery system of the Vertical Test Facility, which tests HB650 superconducting radio frequency cavities.
The contract value is £116,218.61.
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