# UK SBS ESS Accelerator UHV pumps

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED](/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Saes Advanced Technologies SPA
- Award value: £64,618
- Tender value: £64,618
- Award date: 28 March 2017
- Published: 28 March 2017
- Contract start: 29 March 2017
- Contract end: 29 September 2017
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 28db979d-c774-4edb-835e-f0a9478bbc9a-138353
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-523d255f-b9b9-4e3e-8dd7-0bd15ab901d3

## Description

The STFC at Daresbury Laboratory is building over 130 accelerator modules for a new accelerator being built in Sweden called the European Spallation Source \(ESS\)\. The ESS is part funded by a number of EU countries and as a result the UK has committed £165 million pounds to the project\. As part of that £165 million pound STFC Daresbury is building a significant proportion of the accelerator modules that will form the final accelerator\. The ESS accelerator will operate at UHV vacuum pressures \(

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28db979d-c774-4edb-835e-f0a9478bbc9a-138353)