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Medical Gases (Ref: 2021/S 000-029820)
Background
This framework agreement, based on the national specification developed with the Pharmaceutical Market Support Group (PMSG), focuses on discounted pricing for rental, refill, and delivery of medical cylinder gases.
It also includes auditable cylinder tracking systems to reduce stock holdings and prevent cylinder losses. The framework seeks to enhance competition and efficiency in the medical gas supply market.
Benefits
- Competitive prices fixed for two-year period
- Compliant route to market for Medical Gases
- Robust call-off procedure and innovative KPIs to support improved contract and market management
- Installation and decommissioning of equipment
- Facility to enable further competitions for specific trust requirements
Start date
01/12/2021
End date
30/11/2024
Extensions
1 x 12 months remaining
Contract type
Framework Agreement
Framework owner
East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub
ABI
1.5%
Award type
Direct award
Further competition
Further competition
Lots
Lot 1 - Medical Gas Cylinders; Lot 2 - Medical Liquid Oxygen
List of suppliers
Air Liquide, Air Products, BOC.
Contact name
Julia Asplin
Contact email
Contact number
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