Published date: 24 September 2021

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 28 April 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Liquid nitrogen - 24111800

Location of contract

North West, South East

Value of contract

£580,000

Procurement reference

MT223966

Published date

24 September 2021

Closing date

28 April 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

28 June 2021

Contract end date

27 June 2022

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

UK Biobank (UKBB) and UK Biocentre (UKBC) require the supply of Liquid Nitrogen (LN). UKBB is tendering on behalf of itself and UKBC.UK Biobank (UKBB) is a major national health resource, and a registered charity in its own right, with the aim of improving the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of serious and life-threatening illnesses - including cancer, heart diseases, stroke, diabetes, arthritis, osteoporosis, eye disorders, depression and forms of dementia.UK Biocentre (UKBC) was incorporated as a limited company on 4 May 2011 as a separate legal entity to its owner, UK Biobank, in order to utilise the skills and knowledge gained by UK Biobank in sample storage, processing, analysis and management. The primary service offered by UKBC to its customers is the collection, storage and assay of biological samples gathered from human volunteers.This Contract Notice relates to the award of two contracts:Lot 1 - Contract for the Supply of LN to UKBB's site in Cheadle, Stockport, UK from 28 June 2021;Lot 2 - Contract for the Supply of LN to UKBC's sites located in Milton Keynes and Oxford, UK from 28 June 2021.Tenders can be submitted for one or both of the Lots.This specification (provided as part of the procurement documents) sets out the requirements for the supply of LN.

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Award information

Awarded date

24 September 2021

Contract start date

28 June 2021

Contract end date

27 June 2022

Total value of contract

£580,000

This contract was awarded to 2 suppliers.

Air Products Plc

Address

Hersham Place Technology Park, Molesey Road, Hersham

Reference

Companies House number: 00103881

Value of contract

£659,545.18

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Air Products Plc

Address

Hersham Place Technology Park, Molesey Road, Hersham

Reference

Companies House number: 00103881

Value of contract

£142,872.58

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

1-2 Spectrum Way, Adswood
Stockport
SK3 0SA
England

Telephone

+44 1614755386

Email

tenders@ukbiobank.ac.uk

Website

http://www.ukbiobank.ac.uk