Rectangular blind flanges for the focal plane chambers of the SFRS

FAIR - Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research in Europe GmbH

Published: Jul 10, 2026

Updated: Jul 10, 2026

Source: TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU)

About This Opportunity

This is a supplies contract in the architecture and engineering and general supplies sectors. Located in Germany, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before August 3, 2026.

Published through TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the architecture and engineering sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

This tender, originating from Germany and sourced via TED, concerns the supply of specialized components for scientific research equipment. The specific item required is '47 rectangular blind flanges for the focal plane chambers of the SFRS' (Sonderforschungsbereich SFB). This indicates a highly specific need within a research context, likely for a university or research institute. Blind flanges are used to close off openings in piping systems or equipment housings. In this context, they are critical components for the precise and secure construction of focal plane chambers, which are essential for experiments involving light detection or imaging. Requirements for such components typically include adherence to precise dimensional tolerances, specific material properties (e.g., chosen for vacuum compatibility, thermal stability, or non-magnetic properties), high surface finish quality, and potentially certifications of material and manufacturing. The contracting authority seeks suppliers capable of producing or sourcing these specialized flanges to exact specifications for a sensitive scientific instrument. Bidders must demonstrate their ability to meet stringent technical requirements and quality standards.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on July 10, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About FAIR - Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research in Europe GmbH

FAIR - Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research in Europe GmbH has issued 27 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 4 currently open and 18 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Architecture & Engineering Services, Energy & Power, and General Supplies & Services. All notices are published for Germany. Notices are distributed via TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and DÖE Bekanntmachungsservice (Germany). Most recent publication: July 10, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

How can I submit a bid?

Visit TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is August 3, 2026. You have 25 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by FAIR - Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research in Europe GmbH in Germany. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Supplies contract in the Architecture & Engineering Services sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Germany. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.