Tender

Supply of Liquid Nitrogen

UK BIOBANK LTD

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Tender

24 Mar 2021 at 17:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The UK Biobank Ltd is currently seeking suppliers for the "Supply of Liquid Nitrogen" as part of an open procurement process. This tender encompasses two distinct lots: Lot 1 for the supply to UK Biobank's facility in Cheadle, Stockport, and Lot 2 for delivery to UK Biocentre's locations in Milton Keynes and Oxford, with services commencing on 28 June 2021. The tender period ends on 28 April 2021, and this opportunity falls under the goods category, specifically related to liquid nitrogen needs.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the supply of industrial gases, particularly those with expertise in liquid nitrogen. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as both lots are open for tender submissions individually or collectively. Companies with a strong logistics capability in delivering to varied locations across the North West and South East of the United Kingdom would be well positioned to compete successfully for these contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Liquid Nitrogen

Notice Description

UK Biobank (UKBB) and UK Biocentre (UKBC) require the supply of Liquid Nitrogen (LN). UKBB is tendering on behalf of itself and UKBC.UK Biobank (UKBB) is a major national health resource, and a registered charity in its own right, with the aim of improving the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of serious and life-threatening illnesses - including cancer, heart diseases, stroke, diabetes, arthritis, osteoporosis, eye disorders, depression and forms of dementia.UK Biocentre (UKBC) was incorporated as a limited company on 4 May 2011 as a separate legal entity to its owner, UK Biobank, in order to utilise the skills and knowledge gained by UK Biobank in sample storage, processing, analysis and management. The primary service offered by UKBC to its customers is the collection, storage and assay of biological samples gathered from human volunteers.This Contract Notice relates to the award of two contracts:Lot 1 - Contract for the Supply of LN to UKBB's site in Cheadle, Stockport, UK from 28 June 2021;Lot 2 - Contract for the Supply of LN to UKBC's sites located in Milton Keynes and Oxford, UK from 28 June 2021.Tenders can be submitted for one or both of the Lots.This specification (provided as part of the procurement documents) sets out the requirements for the supply of LN.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2b35d5ec-116c-425c-b4f8-f636510f3af2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fa2dab8-a51d-4e38-8004-cedf5a02b1ec
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

24 - Chemical products

CPV Codes

24111800 - Liquid nitrogen

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
27 Jun 2021 - 27 Jun 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK BIOBANK LTD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STOCKPORT
Postcode
SK3 0SA
Post Town
Stockport
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD35 Greater Manchester South East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England), TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Stockport
Electoral Ward
Davenport & Cale Green
Westminster Constituency
Stockport

Further Information

Notice Documents

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