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title: "Maintenance services of Compressed Air, Vacuum and Nitrogen Equipment"
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# Maintenance services of Compressed Air, Vacuum and Nitrogen Equipment

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ddec9ad9-e9ba-4143-ae95-625fd9695a2e

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## Summary

The University of Bristol has awarded a contract for maintenance services of Compressed Air, Vacuum and Nitrogen Equipment to Direct Air & Pipework Ltd. The contract value is £288,000 GBP, and the contract period is from February 17, 2024, to February 16, 2026. The tender was an open procedure and had a tender period ending on January 15, 2024, with the contract awarded on January 24, 2024. The procurement falls under the main procurement category of services and was conducted above the threshold.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses providing maintenance services for compressed air, vacuum, and nitrogen equipment to partner with the University of Bristol. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. Companies in the liquid and compressed air industry category can find potential growth by engaging in this procurement process. The location of the contract is in the South West region of the United Kingdom, with specific delivery addresses in Bristol.

## Notice

maintenance of our equipment and building services to be of upmost importance to provide reliable and safe access to compressed air, vacuum and nitrogen services to workshop floor staff.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/761a6306-232c-42e5-8955-6923bf3341ce |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 17 Feb 2024 - 16 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £288,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £288,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 7FS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DIRECT AIR & PIPEWORK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 24 - Chemical products

### Codes

- 24113000 - Liquid and compressed air

## Release History

- 25 Jan 2024 at 10:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/761a6306-232c-42e5-8955-6923bf3341ce
- 15 Dec 2023 at 13:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6c9e8c3-0cbf-4e49-bb21-b9d8dec12f79

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/761a6306-232c-42e5-8955-6923bf3341ce
  25th January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6c9e8c3-0cbf-4e49-bb21-b9d8dec12f79
  15th December 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://tenders.bris.ac.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

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