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title: "1294 - Framework for the Ongoing Supply of Liquid Nitrogen and Associated Equipment"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000645408"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED"
published: "2021-04-29"
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# 1294 - Framework for the Ongoing Supply of Liquid Nitrogen and Associated Equipment

Buyer: CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000645408

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## Summary

The Centre for Process Innovation Limited is initiating a procurement process for a framework titled "1294 - Framework for the Ongoing Supply of Liquid Nitrogen and Associated Equipment". This project falls within the technology development sector and is based in Redcar, UK. Currently in the planning stage, the procurement aims to establish a single supplier framework to ensure a reliable supply of liquid nitrogen to their sites in Darlington and Sedgefield. Key dates include a future notice date set for 30th April 2021, with a total estimated value of £2,000,000. The planned procurement notice seeks expressions of interest from suppliers capable of providing both the liquid nitrogen and the associated equipment necessary to meet increasing demands at the organisation's sites.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in industrial gases and associated equipment. Suppliers that offer turnkey solutions, particularly those able to enhance storage capacity and include options such as tank size upgrades and autofill systems for dewars, are well-suited to compete for this contract. As the Centre for Process Innovation Limited is currently working with an existing supplier, new entrants may need to demonstrate innovative capabilities and reliability to capture this valuable supply contract, paving the way for growth within this sector.

## Notice

CPI are issuing a PIN in advance of the ITT for the Ongoing Supply of Liquid Nitrogen and Associated Equipment. CPI are looking to establish a Single Supplier Framework for the Ongoing Supply of Liquid Nitrogen and Associated Equipment. CPI are seeking expressions of interest from Suppliers of Liquid Nitrogen and its associated equipment. CPI require the ongoing supply of Liquid Nitrogen to its current 3 Sites located in Darlington & Sedgefield. CPI currently has an incumbent supplier (Air Products) for both Tanks and ongoing supply of Liquid Nitrogen. The agreement was established in 2011 with Air Products, The Neville Hamlin Building has the highest demand for bulk Liquid Nitrogen approximately 260'797 LTS per year, their current deliveries are twice a week Monday/Tuesdays or Thursday/Fridays the average delivery over a 12-month period is 9 deliveries per month. Due to the higher demand which is exceeding the capacity of the CSL SMALL BULK LIN G-CS-VT6-47456 extra deliveries are usually required. The Coxon Building currently has deliveries 2 to 3 times per month usage approximately 13,890 LTS per year and 1 Union Square Darlington delivery is 1 per month usage approximately 19,200 LTS per year. CPI are looking for a Turnkey Solution to enhance capacity for future expansion of its business for the following options - Tank Size Upgrades - Autofill of Dewar's - Supply & Installation of Generator(s)

### Lot Information

Lot 1

CPI are looking to establish a Single Supplier Framework for the Ongoing Supply of Liquid Nitrogen and Associated Equipment. CPI require the ongoing supply of Liquid Nitrogen to its current 3 Sites located in Darlington & Sedgefield CPI are also looking for the following options as our current demand is exceeding the capacity of our existing equipment in particular at our Site at the Neville Hamlin Building in Sedgefield. CPI are looking for a Turnkey Solution to enhance capacity for future expansion of its business. Options - Tank Size Upgrade - Autofill of Dewar's - Supply & Installation of Generator(s)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR413365 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Apr 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED |
| Locality | REDCAR |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS10 4RF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Redcar and Cleveland |
| Electoral ward | Dormanstown |
| Westminster constituency | Redcar |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 24 - Chemical products

### Codes

- 24111800 - Liquid nitrogen

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2021 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR413365

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR413365
  1294 - Framework for the Ongoing Supply of Liquid Nitrogen and Associated Equipment - CPI are issuing a PIN in advance of the ITT for the Ongoing Supply of Liquid Nitrogen and Associated Equipment. CPI are looking to establish a Single Supplier Framework for the Ongoing Supply of Liquid Nitrogen and Associated Equipment. CPI are seeking expressions of interest from Suppliers of Liquid Nitrogen and its associated equipment. CPI require the ongoing supply of Liquid Nitrogen to its current 3 Sites located in Darlington & Sedgefield. CPI currently has an incumbent supplier (Air Products) for both Tanks and ongoing supply of Liquid Nitrogen. The agreement was established in 2011 with Air Products, The Neville Hamlin Building has the highest demand for bulk Liquid Nitrogen approximately 260'797 LTS per year, their current deliveries are twice a week Monday/Tuesdays or Thursday/Fridays the average delivery over a 12-month period is 9 deliveries per month. Due to the higher demand which is exceeding the capacity of the CSL SMALL BULK LIN G-CS-VT6-47456 extra deliveries are usually required. The Coxon Building currently has deliveries 2 to 3 times per month usage approximately 13,890 LTS per year and 1 Union Square Darlington delivery is 1 per month usage approximately 19,200 LTS per year. CPI are looking for a Turnkey Solution to enhance capacity for future expansion of its business for the following options - Tank Size Upgrades - Autofill of Dewar's - Supply & Installation of Generator(s)

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- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=645408

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