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title: "Framework: Medical Gas Cylinders"
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buyer: "EAST OF ENGLAND NHS COLLABORATIVE HUB"
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# Framework: Medical Gas Cylinders

Buyer: EAST OF ENGLAND NHS COLLABORATIVE HUB  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cb4f0369-bb95-47c6-a1a2-3d11e7d01d65

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Framework: Medical Gas Cylinders" is managed by the East Of England NHS Collaborative Hub, based in Cambridge, England. This initiative, classified under the medical equipment and pharmaceuticals industry, aims to supply medical gases in cylinders for UK Ambulance Trusts and other associated organisations. The contract, which has a total value of £4,000,000, is currently in the Award stage following a successful completion of the tender process. The contract period begins on 1st April 2021 and runs until 31st March 2025, while the tender period concluded on 8th January 2021, employing an open procurement method as mandated for above-threshold procedures.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in medical gas supply and associated logistics to expand their operations within the public sector. Companies that are well-suited to compete include those with experience in similar supply contracts, especially large-scale suppliers capable of meeting the extensive demands of NHS trusts and other healthcare organisations. Engaging in this framework can enhance business visibility and establish long-term relationships within the healthcare industry.

## Notice

Supply of medical gases in cylinders for use by UK Ambulance Trusts. This framework will however be open to access by other organisations listed in section II.2.4) and the ITT documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01ac776a-8e84-4a02-bee0-dcc8dfd696eb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,000,000 |
| 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 | EAST OF ENGLAND NHS COLLABORATIVE HUB |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB21 5XB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | South Cambridgeshire |
| Electoral ward | Fen Ditton & Fulbourn |
| Westminster constituency | South Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | BOC; FLOGAS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2021 at 11:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01ac776a-8e84-4a02-bee0-dcc8dfd696eb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01ac776a-8e84-4a02-bee0-dcc8dfd696eb
  15th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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