--- title: "SF049792 Liquid Medical Gases 2017" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-48baaff2-a8b5-4713-87dd-957f999b36dc" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-48baaff2-a8b5-4713-87dd-957f999b36dc" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-48baaff2-a8b5-4713-87dd-957f999b36dc.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-48baaff2-a8b5-4713-87dd-957f999b36dc.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "HEALTHTRUST EUROPE LLP (HTE) ACTING AS AGENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST (\"UHCW\")" published: "2017-07-28" --- # SF049792 Liquid Medical Gases 2017 Buyer: HEALTHTRUST EUROPE LLP (HTE) ACTING AS AGENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST ("UHCW") Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-48baaff2-a8b5-4713-87dd-957f999b36dc [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-48baaff2-a8b5-4713-87dd-957f999b36dc) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-48baaff2-a8b5-4713-87dd-957f999b36dc.json) ## Summary The procurement process, titled "SF049792 Liquid Medical Gases 2017," is being conducted by HealthTrust Europe LLP (HTE), acting as an agent for the University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust. This tender falls under the medical gases category within the services industry and encompasses the supply, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of liquid medical gases storage tanks. The tender is currently in the active phase, with a deadline for submissions set for 29 August 2017. The framework agreement will commence on 4 November 2017 and is intended to last for two years, with a possible extension of up to an additional 24 months. The total estimated annual spend is approximately £2,200,000. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the healthcare and medical supply sectors, particularly those offering services related to liquid medical gases. Companies with expertise in installation, maintenance, and compliance with healthcare standards would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the process is open to all registered suppliers, which fosters a competitive environment that can lead to business growth and expanded market presence. ## Notice The Tender is to establish a framework agreement for the supply, installation, commissioning and maintenance of liquid medical gases storage tanks, ancillary equipment and supply of liquid medical gases via bulk or mini bulk provision.The service is performed to the relevant UK legislation and standards, complying with all aspects of the HTM-02-01 guidance. The duration of the framework agreement will be two (2) years initial period with the option of extending for up to twenty four (24) months, at HealthTrust Europe's discretion).The current annual spend through the Framework Agreement is estimated to be PS2,200,000 (based on spend data for 2016). TERMS AND CONDITIONS / ACTIVITY BASED INCOME (ABI) The terms and conditions of this framework agreement and any resulting call-off contract is appended to the ITT. These terms include provisions requiring the payment by the supplier of an ABI management charge in consideration of the award of this framework agreement, the management and administration by HTE of the overall contract structure and associated documentation, as well as the requirement to submit regular management information to HTE. SUBMISSION OF EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST AND PROCUREMENT INFORMATION This exercise will be conducted on the HTE Bravo portal. Candidates wishing to be considered must register expressions of interest as follows: Register on the HTE portal at https://healthtrusteurope.bravosolution.co.uk. Login to the portal with username/password. Click the SQs/ITTs Open to All Suppliers link. These are the SQs/ITTs open to any registered supplier. Click on the relevant SQ/ ITT to access the content. Click the Express Interest button at the top of the page. This will move the SQ/ITT into your My SQs/My ITTs page. You can access any attachments by clicking Buyer Attachments in the SQ/ITT Details box. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the SQ/ITT. Submit your reply using the Submit Response button at the top of the page. If you require any further advice, contact the Bravo e- Tendering Help Desk at help@bravosolution.co.uk. Sid4Gov HTE utilises the sid4gov supplier information database. Candidates should register on sid4gov at https://sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/organisation/register and submit their sid4gov company profile for publication on the database. Candidates already registered on sid4gov must ensure information is up to date. Where access to sid4gov is unavailable, please contact the sid4gov helpdesk at sid4gov@gps.gsi.gov.uk. Please note that sid4gov does not prepopulate any fields of the SQ on HTE's Bravo portal. Candidates must complete the Qualification & Technical Envelopes of the SQ in Bravo in full. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93a59c81-de56-48b3-bb8b-9f6eaeb496d3 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Jul 2017 | | Submission deadline | 29 Aug 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 4 Nov 2017 - 3 Nov 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | HEALTHTRUST EUROPE LLP (HTE) ACTING AS AGENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST ("UHCW") | | Locality | EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B15 1NU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Edgbaston | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 24 - Chemical products ### Codes - 24111500 - Medical gases ## Release History - 28 Jul 2017 at 12:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93a59c81-de56-48b3-bb8b-9f6eaeb496d3 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93a59c81-de56-48b3-bb8b-9f6eaeb496d3 28th July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://healthtrusteurope.bravosolution.co.uk Link to eSourcing Portal ## Notice URLs - http://www.healthtrusteurope.com - https://sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/organisation/register ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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