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title: "Hydration Units"
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buyer: "NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS TRUST"
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# Hydration Units

Buyer: NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a69e0228-c5d2-419a-9c6c-3cf74a9b66cc

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## Summary

The Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust sought the provision of Hydration Unit services for its estate, with a contract awarded to Cooleraid Ltd. The contract involves an annual rental for 36 Bottle Refill Station/Hydration Stations over 60 months, inclusive of maintenance, sanitisation, breakdown cover, and more. The procurement method used was a direct award under the ESPO Framework 900W- Model Variation. The tender period ended on October 27, 2022, with a contract period from October 28, 2022, to October 27, 2027, and a contract value of £152,100.

This tender by Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust presents a business opportunity for firms in the goods sector, such as suppliers of hydration solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are suited for this contract. Businesses interested in providing cooled drinking water services, along with maintenance and related services, should explore this opportunity. The contract's long-term nature and specific requirements cater to companies able to deliver and service hydration units efficiently over the agreed period.

## Notice

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) sought the provision and availability of Hydration Unit services to provide cooled drinking water, across the Trust's estate. The service includes the annual rental for 36 x Bottle Refill Station/Hydration Stations based on a 60-month agreement including all ongoing maintenance, 6 monthly sanitisation and filter changes, full breakdown cover, call out charges, parts, and labour. This contract was awarded to Cooleraid Ltd via a direct award on the ESPO Framework 900W- Model Variation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5107efb8-6a97-47ad-9048-9a2dc799c62d |
| 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 | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 27 Oct 2022 - 27 Oct 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £152,100 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £152,100 |
| 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 | NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS TRUST |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG7 2UH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Lenton & Wollaton East |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31141000 - Water coolers

## Release History

- 9 Sep 2022 at 08:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5107efb8-6a97-47ad-9048-9a2dc799c62d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5107efb8-6a97-47ad-9048-9a2dc799c62d
  9th September 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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