Tender

Medical Gas Cylinders

EAST OF ENGLAND NHS COLLABORATIVE HUB

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

20 Jun 2019 at 09:56

Planning

10 Aug 2018 at 08:57

Summary of the contracting process

The East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub is initiating a procurement process for a framework agreement entitled "Medical Gas Cylinders." This procurement falls within the healthcare industry category and is based in the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is currently at the Tender phase, having been published on 20th June 2019, with a deadline for submissions set for 22nd July 2019. The estimated contract value is £4,300,000 over an initial two-year period, potentially extending to £8,600,000 over four years. The procurement method is open, allowing all qualifying bids to compete.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in the supply, rental, and delivery of medical gases and related products. Companies that manufacture or distribute medical air, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nitrous oxide are particularly well-suited to participate in this tender. Publicly funded organisations, including NHS trusts, Local Authorities, and health and care institutions across the UK, will benefit from this framework agreement, creating avenues for partnerships and growth within the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Medical Gas Cylinders

Notice Description

The East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub (the Authority) intends to procure a framework agreement for the provision of Medical Gas Cylinders including supply, rental and delivery of filled medical gas cylinders and associated products / consumables. The primary gases required include: - Medical Air, - Oxygen, - Carbon Dioxide, - Nitrous Oxide. The tender is anticipated to be undertaken under the open procedure. The Authority intends to apply an appropriate technical threshold and award bidders meeting this threshold to the framework agreement on an un-ranked basis. Based on current intelligence, it is anticipated that 3 (three) suppliers will be awarded. The resulting framework agreement will be for East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub (EoECPH) Members. Associate members are publicly funded entities, not EoECPH members, who sign the framework customer access agreement and are subsequently granted access to the framework agreement. Subject to successful application for associate membership this Framework Agreement will include, and be for the benefit of any publicly funded (both wholly and partially funded) entity in the United Kingdom, including Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England. This will include, but is not limited to: Acute, Ambulance, Mental Health, Clinical Commissioning Groups, Health and Care Trusts, Area Teams, Local Authorities and Special Health Authorities, HSC in Northern Ireland, NHS Scotland and NHS Wales, including any successor or emerging organisations, which will include but is not limited to the emerging landscape of combined health and social care commissioners and providers. Please follow the links below to identify specific organisations: - NHS trusts: http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/AcuteTrustListing.aspx, - Clinical Commissioning Groups: http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/CCGListing.aspx, - Area Teams: http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/AreaTeamListing.aspx, - Local Authorities: https://www.lgbce.org.uk/records-and-resources/local-authorities-in-england, - Special health authorities: http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/SpecialHealthAuthorityListing.aspx, - HSC in Northern Ireland: http://online.hscni.net/other-hsc-organisations, - NHS Scotland:http://www.scot.nhs.uk/organisations/, - NHS Wales:http://www.wales.nhs.uk/ourservices/directory. Indicative framework value: 4 300 000 over two year initial fixed term. 8 600 000 GBP over potential 4 year term where extensions are utilised.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1691aeda-873a-44af-bb7e-909b4913cf18
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b1359a3-796c-4b54-933e-e4768cac3bc2
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

24 - Chemical products


CPV Codes

24111500 - Medical gases

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,300,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
12 Nov 2018Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST OF ENGLAND NHS COLLABORATIVE HUB
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB21 5XB
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Fen Ditton & Fulbourn
Westminster Constituency
South Cambridgeshire

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