Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bf2-4b51-726a-9ffa-4d3ffe8d8fd8/uksbsre160041-water-chiller awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # UKSBSRE160041 - Water Chiller [UK Shared Business Services Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited) Estimated value £80,000 to £100,000 Published 18 Nov 2016 Deadline Closed 5 Feb 2016 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), in Daresbury, invites tenders for the supply of a Water Chiller on one of their Accelerators The project consists of the supply and commissioning of an additional Water Chiller. ### PROJECT DETAIL The water chiller is to be air cooled and have a guaranteed cooling capacity at least 500kw, given the following conditions :- • Maximum ambient air temperature of 32°C • Process fluid: 25% ethylene glycol / water • Process fluid supply temperature: 10°C, ± 1°C The chiller must also be suitable for operation under the following process conditions :- • The process fluid flow rate: 15 - 45 l/s • The process fluid pressure: up to 10 bar THE CHILLER IS ALSO TO HAVE THE FOLLOWING FEATURES:- . • Low Global Warming Potential Refrigerants (LOW GWP) • Chiller Compressors must be Oil free. • Minimum of 2 independent refrigeration circuits • Capable of controlling water pump operation up to 30kw (400v 3~) • Volt free alarm output • Configurable alarm settings (high temperature, fault etc) • Low flow protection • Configurable process fluid supply temperature. • Suitable for low ambient operation. • Sound power level is below 80dBA (10m Free Field) calculated in accordance with BS EN ISO11203:2009 (Frequency Range 63 Hz – 8 KHz) • Suitable for outdoor operation. 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