# Framework for the Supply of an Argon Glovebox and Consumables

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED](/buyers/centre-for-process-innovation-limited/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Mbraun Inertgas-Systeme GmbH
- Award value: £189,330
- Tender value: £50,000
- Award date: 10 March 2020
- Published: 20 March 2020
- Contract start: 16 March 2020
- Contract end: 15 March 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 8b6c4a79-4fdf-4994-b6da-3a9ea4cb0ef8-351021
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9a06868b-2659-46da-b2b9-ba3b80d9f1eb

## Description

CPI require a positive pressure Argon glovebox system primarily for assembly of cells for testing of battery materials, with general capability for handling of air sensitive materials\. An inert argon atmosphere is required to protect the materials from moisture and air which can be detrimental to battery performance\. The system would be used for storage of air sensitive materials, handling and processing\. For processing the system requires capability to work with solvents through use of a trap\.

## Related contract awards

- [BMS Upgrade](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-7b788501-ca95-42a8-a2aa-0c3bde3d4d50): CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED
- [​​Grant Audits​](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3b9af4c5-6bec-426c-9eb5-2d6a6f831e87): CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED
- [Travel Provider](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-6efdc786-5d8e-4c0a-acdb-510e484c69e4): CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED
- [CAN: Big Glove Box with Safety Disk](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-db4eedcd-ade0-44ca-bd30-9918491c648f): National Physical Laboratory
- [Glove Box Systems for Material and Device Processing and Testing - AWARD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-d33d9a83-24ca-4c51-a2ea-f0ad15cf4902): The University of Manchester
- [Controlled Environment Chambers \(Gloveboxes\) - AWARD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-04c87a4e-5932-4621-817a-eaad91e3c9c1): The University Of Manchester

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b6c4a79-4fdf-4994-b6da-3a9ea4cb0ef8-351021)