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title: "PHE_Scientific - Provision of Industrial Gases & Dry Ice"
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# PHE_Scientific - Provision of Industrial Gases & Dry Ice

Buyer: PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-631d9220-4428-438e-88e3-bd0ed03c0a70

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## Summary

Public Health England recently awarded a contract titled "PHE_Scientific - Provision for purchase of Gases, Liquid Nitrogen and Helium." This procurement falls within the goods industry category and was executed under the selective procurement method via a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £950,000, is set to run from 13th November 2020 until 13th November 2023, covering delivery across various locations including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories. The tender period concluded on 10th November 2020, after which the contract was awarded to BOC Limited, a large-scale supplier recognised for offering the most economically advantageous solution for the requisite scope.

This contract represents significant opportunities for growth in the sector, particularly for businesses that supply gases and related equipment. Companies involved in the production and distribution of medical gases, cryogenic liquids, and gas monitoring technologies would find themselves well-positioned to compete. The contract not only spans a substantial duration, allowing for ongoing relationships with Public Health England, but also opens doors for potential future contracts as the primary supplier under the framework agreement, benefitting businesses that can meet the rigorous specifications and quality standards expected by this governmental authority.

## Notice

Public Health England awarded a 3 years contract for the supply of wide range of gases to BOC Limited via further competition for LUPC Gases Framework agreement LAB5035 LU for lots; Lot 1 Industrial Gases Lot 4 Dry Ice Following the further competition, BOC Limited offered most economically advantageous solution to fulfil PHE requirements. This is a PHE-Wide contract with optional 2 years extension.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6644545b-8950-4ca4-830d-405b3777328b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 29 Dec 2020 - 29 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £550,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,500,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW9 5EQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Till Valley |
| Westminster constituency | East Wiltshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BOC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 24 - Chemical products

### Codes

- 24100000 - Gases
- 24111000 - Hydrogen, argon, rare gases, nitrogen and oxygen
- 24111500 - Medical gases

## Release History

- 26 Mar 2021 at 15:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6644545b-8950-4ca4-830d-405b3777328b
- 11 Nov 2020 at 20:55 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09bc0495-d3c4-45dc-9eae-81e87e547de1
- 11 Nov 2020 at 20:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09bc0495-d3c4-45dc-9eae-81e87e547de1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6644545b-8950-4ca4-830d-405b3777328b
  26th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09bc0495-d3c4-45dc-9eae-81e87e547de1
  11th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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