# HIP Cycle of Manufactured Titanium Castings

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD](/buyers/university-of-sheffield/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Bodycore H\.I\.P Limited
- Award value: £40,000
- Tender value: £40,000
- Award date: 4 December 2019
- Published: 4 December 2019
- Contract start: 5 December 2019
- Contract end: 2 December 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Notice ID: d48949e7-dc55-4ce6-8b6e-41d8d79751c5-330291
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-07ed4d63-f54f-4bb3-b248-ccf1dcc2d4bf

## Description

HIP \(Hot Isostatic Pressure\) cycles for manufactured Titanium Castings in order to improve the material properties\. HIP ensures that diffusion occurs in the casting, eliminating internal microporosity and thereby improving mechanical properties by removing defects\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d48949e7-dc55-4ce6-8b6e-41d8d79751c5-330291)