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title: "Framework Agreement For The Supply And Rental Of Compressed Medical Gas Cylinders And The Provision Of Cylinder Asset Tracking Systems"
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# Framework Agreement For The Supply And Rental Of Compressed Medical Gas Cylinders And The Provision Of Cylinder Asset Tracking Systems

Buyer: GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (AS HOST OF NHS LONDON PROCUREMENT PARTNERSHIP)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e84395ab-b0a1-456c-8931-14e62617d537

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## Summary

The NHS London Procurement Partnership, hosted by Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, is conducting an open tender for a Framework Agreement titled "Framework Agreement For The Supply And Rental Of Compressed Medical Gas Cylinders And The Provision Of Cylinder Asset Tracking Systems." This procurement focuses on the medical gases industry and is centred in England, specifically benefiting NHS organisations, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCG), Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships (STP), and Integrated Care Systems (ICS) in the London and South East Coast Region. The tender was published on 11 August 2020, with the formal end date for submissions having been 7 September 2020. The total contract value is approximately £22 million, with the contract period commencing on 1 October 2020 and concluding on 30 September 2022.

This opportunity opens doors for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in medical supplies and services, especially those with expertise in the rental and tracking of medical gas cylinders. Businesses participating in this tender need to be capable of providing both the physical goods and associated tracking systems to fulfil the requirements outlined by the NHS. The competitive procurement method, which includes both direct award and mini-competition under the framework agreement, allows SMEs to engage with various NHS entities, fostering business growth within the healthcare supply sector.

## Notice

NHS London Procurement Partnership are undertaking a full EU procurement tender to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of Medical Cylinder Gases, related consumables and cylinder tracking services which may include internal and external tracking capabilities. The Framework Agreement will allow NHS organisations identified in the tender documents to create call-off contracts for the supply of goods and/or services as appropriate to their organisation.The Framework call-off ordering procedure will include a mixture of direct award and mini-competition. Full details regarding this procurement is available in the tender pack accessible via ww.lppsourcing.org. - OJEU reference 2020/S 154-378181 https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:378181-2020:HTML:EN:HTML&tabId=1&tabLang=en Additional information: This Framework will be open to NHS organisations, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCG), Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships (STP) and Integrated Care Systems (ICS) within the London and South East Coast Region. For a full list please refer to the OJEU notice (2020/S 154-378181)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65d05a5d-33a9-4672-b008-20562ff2a235 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 21 Oct 2020 - 30 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £22,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £22,000,000 |
| 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 | GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (AS HOST OF NHS LONDON PROCUREMENT PARTNERSHIP) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 4YB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | Chaucer |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | AIR LIQUIDE; BOC; BTG GASES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 24 - Chemical products

### Codes

- 24111500 - Medical gases

## Release History

- 11 Oct 2021 at 13:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65d05a5d-33a9-4672-b008-20562ff2a235
- 13 Aug 2020 at 08:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa4c3387-d2f4-47f7-94f5-d3fbf315df66
- 11 Aug 2020 at 07:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cee1dd1a-10a8-49b3-b6db-45a7b023323f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65d05a5d-33a9-4672-b008-20562ff2a235
  11th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa4c3387-d2f4-47f7-94f5-d3fbf315df66
  13th August 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cee1dd1a-10a8-49b3-b6db-45a7b023323f
  11th August 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.lpp.nhs.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:378181-2020:HTML:EN:HTML&tabId=1&tabLang=en

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