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title: "Supply of Bulk Liquid Nitrogen"
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buyer: "NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT"
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# Supply of Bulk Liquid Nitrogen

Buyer: NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dc45dbea-3fb7-45be-8cfd-7ba4f6c639a7

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## Summary

The NHS Blood & Transplant is seeking suppliers for the supply and delivery of bulk liquid nitrogen, with a total contract value of £1,849,391. The tender is currently in the Award stage, having been officially awarded on 28th November 2017. The procurement process followed an open procedure, and the contract period is set from 1st December 2017 to 30th November 2022. Tenders needed to be submitted by 18th October 2017, applicable for delivery across various locations including the United Kingdom and European territories.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the supply of industrial gases, particularly liquid nitrogen. Companies which are experienced in providing similar products and have the capacity to manage supply logistics to multiple locations would be well-suited to compete. The extensive duration of the contract also suggests sustained income potential for successful bidders, thereby supporting business growth in the sector.

## Notice

Supply and delivery of bulk liquid nitrogen to various NHS Blood and Transplant sites as detailed in procurement documentation

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77d66ae5-0597-413c-ae59-200e60c76abe |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Nov 2017 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2017 - 30 Nov 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,949,391 |
| 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 | NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT |
| Locality | FILTON, BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 7QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Filton |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 24 - Chemical products

### Codes

- 24111800 - Liquid nitrogen

## Release History

- 28 Nov 2017 at 10:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77d66ae5-0597-413c-ae59-200e60c76abe
- 18 Sep 2017 at 08:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4749196e-dfae-4232-b44d-38231eb9314c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77d66ae5-0597-413c-ae59-200e60c76abe
  28th November 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4749196e-dfae-4232-b44d-38231eb9314c
  18th September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://nhsbt.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk/
- https://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk

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