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Supply of Liquid Oxygen

GLOUCESTERSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has reached the award stage for the contract titled "Supply of Liquid Oxygen." This contract, categorised under the medical gases industry, involves the supply and delivery of liquid medical oxygen to Cheltenham General Hospital in the South West, United Kingdom. With a procurement method of call-off from a framework agreement, the contract will commence on 1 January 2026 and will expire on 31 December 2026. The total contract value amounts to £127,000, and the supplier, Air Products PLC, will be responsible for fulfilling the contract needs.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses within the medical gases sector, particularly those capable of delivering high-quality liquid oxygen services. Large-scale companies could find this tender beneficial due to the selective procurement method and the existing framework agreement which supports this competitive engagement. By engaging with this contract, businesses can leverage the chance to enhance their presence in the healthcare supply industry, establishing themselves in the region and potentially securing future contracts with public health organisations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Liquid Oxygen

Notice Description

Contract has been awarded under the Health Trust Europe LLP - Medical Gases in Cylinders and Liquid Medical Gases 2025 Ref: 1798 - for the supply and delivery of Liquid Medical Oxygen to Cheltenham General Hospital as VIE Contract Value: PS127,000.00 Contract Duration: 12 months Commencement Date: 01 January 2026 Expiry Date: 31 December 2026

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f14ed255-3f5f-4915-baa9-656e0f58709c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

24 - Chemical products

CPV Codes

24111500 - Medical gases

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£127,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£127,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
31 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLOUCESTERSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHELTENHAM
Postcode
GL53 7AN
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Cheltenham
Electoral Ward
College
Westminster Constituency
Cheltenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AIR PRODUCTS

Further Information

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