Award

Supply of Standing Order Liquid Helium

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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Award

21 Sep 2018 at 11:45

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham has awarded a contract for the supply of Liquid Helium under a standing order, amounting to £66,000. This procurement falls under the goods category with a specific classification of "Helium" (CPV code: 24111300). The procurement method employed was selective, conducted as a call-off from the IUPC Gases Framework Agreement, specifically Lot 5. The award date was 1st August 2018, and the contract period commenced on 5th September 2018, set to conclude on 31st July 2019. The delivery address is located in Birmingham, England (B15 2TT).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the gases and chemical supply industry, particularly those specialising in Helium and related products. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the contract aims to tap into a diverse supplier base. Competitors that can meet the requirements for quality and timely delivery of Liquid Helium are particularly well-suited to benefit from this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Supply of Standing Order Liquid Helium

Notice Description

Supply of Standing order for Liquid Helium. Additional information: The standing order is a direct award for the next 12 months to be purchased under the IUPC Gases Framework Agreement lot 5 - Liquid Helium.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-379cedb5-fd7b-4f95-89fb-8c3e7496cb59
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c579a1d-d0ed-4781-923c-4932199ba11c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

24 - Chemical products


CPV Codes

24111300 - Helium

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£66,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£66,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20187 years ago
Contract Period
4 Sep 2018 - 31 Jul 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2TT
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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