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OFRS Medical Gases

OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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29 Jan 2025 at 08:43

Summary of the contracting process

Oxfordshire County Council has completed the procurement process for the "OFRS Medical Gases" contract, classified under the medical gases category (CPV: 24111500) and valued at £30,000. The contract, awarded through a direct procurement method, was finalised on 31 December 2024, and will be in effect from 1 January 2025 to 31 December 2028. The procurement covers the delivery of medical gases within the United Kingdom and aims to meet specific county needs, ensuring essential supplies to medical facilities. The contract award notice was published on 29 January 2025, and Air Liquide, a large-scale supplier, has been designated as the supplier for this contract.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for companies involved in the production and supply of medical gases. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete in such tenders due to their specialised capabilities and agility in fulfilling targeted contracts like this. Businesses that can provide high-quality medical gases and meet delivery standards within Oxfordshire will find this procurement advantageous, fostering long-term relationships with public sector buyers such as Oxfordshire County Council. The emphasis on direct procurement ensures a straightforward process for well-prepared suppliers.

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Notice Title

OFRS Medical Gases

Notice Description

Contract for the provision of medical gases.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fad79e56-65bf-4676-bc51-6760670606be
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5499e219-625c-4f98-bf40-cbd893c46143
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

24 - Chemical products


CPV Codes

24111500 - Medical gases

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
29 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORD
Postcode
OX1 1ND
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Oxford
Electoral Ward
Osney & St Thomas
Westminster Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AIR LIQUIDE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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