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Published 1 Mar 2021, 18:56 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Medical Gases - Lot 3 Medical liquid nitrogen [2638268]

Official notice

Authority: Procurement and Logistics Service·Consortium: 10 public authorities

Framework agreementGoodsCompetitive procedure with negotiation
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Awarded 26 Feb 2021

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This tender is to set up a multi-Lot Framework Agreement for medical gases. There are 3 Lots, each of which will be managed as a separate tender exercise. This tender [ref 2638268] is for Lot 3 Medical liquid nitrogen. The other two Lots are Lot 1 – Medical gases in cylinders [Tender ref 2638195] and Lot 2 Bulk medical liquid oxygen [Tender ref: 2368235].

CPV: Liquid nitrogen · Medical gases · Oxygen

How this framework works

From the published notice
Bids received
1 bids received · 1 suppliers appointed

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 10%Price: 90%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical Quality: 10%
  • Price: 90%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Technical Quality: 10
  • Price: 90
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 90 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 9 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
  • “Medical Gases - Lot 3 Medical liquid nitrogen [2638268]” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Competitive procedure with negotiation
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
1 Mar 2021, 18:56 GMT
Last source update
1 Mar 2021, 18:56 GMT
Authority reference
2638268
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-004074
Classification (CPV)
Liquid nitrogenMedical gasesOxygen
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-029751 Find a Tender

Publisher note: The value stated in field II.1.7 is the maximum value anticipated over both the initial framework period and the available extensions periods. It also provides for an anticipated increase in demand of approximately 10 percent year-on-year.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 1admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 26 Feb 2021

1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

  • Medical Liquid Nitrogen

    Signed
    26 Feb 2021
    Value
    £2,400,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

10 public bodies on the notice

Procurement and Logistics Service

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawHealth 77 Boucher Crescent, Belfast, UK, BT12 6HUContact email

Consortium members and other public bodies

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Business Services OrganisationReview body Belfast

Framework contractors & participating bidders

1 commercial party on the notice
  • BOC LIMITEDFramework contractor THE PRIESTLEY CENTRE, GUILDFORD, UK, GU2 7XYContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.