Laboratory Gases & Associated Equipment
Framework Agreement for Laboratory Gases and Associated Equipment to be utilised by members of the UKUPC HE Consortia (APUC, LUPC, NEUPC, NWUPC, HEPCW & SUPC) members and the wider public sector.
Buyer
Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium (SUPC)
Value
£120,000,000
Published
25 Jul 2024
Closes
25 Jul 2024
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
United Kingdom
Procurement method
Not provided
Category
Goods
Contract starts
Not provided
Contract ends
Not provided
CPV classifications
24100000
Gases
09122200
Butane gas
09122100
Propane gas
24110000
Industrial gases
24111000
Hydrogen, argon, rare gases, nitrogen and oxygen
24111100
Argon
24111200
Rare gases
24111300
Helium
Lots
Lot 1 Compressed Industrial Gases
Value not provided
A range of Compressed Industrial Gases to be supplied, in rented cylinders of various sizes and bar pressures covering the range ‘small cylinders’, ‘standard cylinders’ and manifold cylinder packs. i. Industrial Oxygen (≥99.5%) ii. Air iii. Argon (≥99.998%) iv. Carbon Dioxide (≥99.8%) v. Nitrogen (Oxygen Free) (≥99.998%) vi. Hydrogen (High Purity) (≥99.995%)...
Delivery: United Kingdom
Lot 2 Compressed Medical Gases
Value not provided
A range of Compressed Medical Gases and gas mixtures, to be supplied in rented cylinders of various sizes to those Participating Institutions that are permitted to use medical gases.
Delivery: United Kingdom
Lot 3 Compressed Research/Special Gases and Gas Mixtures
Value not provided
A range of Compressed Research/Special Gases and Gas Mixtures (that are not already covered under Lots 1 and 2), to be supplied in rented cylinders of various sizes.
Delivery: United Kingdom
Lot 4 Solid Carbon Dioxide (CO2, ‘Dry Ice’)
Value not provided
Solid Carbon Dioxide to be supplied in the forms of pellets. A very small quantity in other solid forms including blocks may also be ordered through the agreement.
Delivery: United Kingdom
Lot 5 Liquid Helium
Value not provided
Liquid Helium to be supplied in both rented cryogenic pressure vessels and in Participating Institutions' own cryogenic pressure vessels of various sizes.
Delivery: United Kingdom
Lot 6 Liquid Nitrogen and other Cryo Liquids in Small Vessels
Value not provided
Liquid Nitrogen and to a much lesser extent, liquid Argon, Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide is supplied in both rented cryogenic pressure vessels and in Participating Institution's own cryogenic pressure vessels of various sizes.
Delivery: United Kingdom
Lot 7 Liquid Nitrogen in Bulk
Value not provided
Liquid Nitrogen to be supplied with a transfer pressure of 1 Bar to specific Participating Institutions in both owned and rented bulk vessels of various sizes.
Delivery: United Kingdom
Lot 8 Gas Regulators and Handling Equipment
Value not provided
A range of equipment for use with gas cylinders, cryogenic pressure vessels etc., to handle and monitor gases (including the service, repair and calibration of these items of equipment where appropriate). Prices are also requested for the inspection and certification of Gas Handling Equipment and for Service, Repair and Calibration services for Gas Handing E...
Delivery: United Kingdom
Lot 9 Assorted Fixtures and Fittings including Inspection and Maintenance
Value not provided
A range of assorted fixtures and fittings for use with gas cylinders, cryogenic pressure vessels etc., to handle and distribute gases (including inspection and maintenance where appropriate).
Delivery: United Kingdom
Lot 10 Dispensing Gases and Associated Systems
Value not provided
To supply a range of bar dispensing gas including but not limited to high purity, food grade Nitrogen, Carbon Dioxide and various mixtures thereof. Gas storage and blending systems maybe required by Participating Institutions and shall be quoted for on request.
Delivery: United Kingdom
Lot 11 Gas Safety Training Courses
Value not provided
To provide a range of Safety Training Courses or Workshops, which cover issues around the safe storage, handling and usage of Gases.
Delivery: United Kingdom
Lot 12 Manifold Services including annual servicing and maintenance
Value not provided
To provide a range of Manifold Servicing, which include the pipework connected to the manifolds themselves. This would need to be done in accordance to the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000 and with guidance and recommendation from BCGA (specifically code of practice 39). To provide written schemes of examinations in conjunction with the Member Instit...
Delivery: United Kingdom
Lot 13 Tanks – including annual servicing maintenance (Liquid Nitrogen, Oxygen, Argon)
Value not provided
To provide a range of tanks which hold Liquid Nitrogen, Oxygen or Argon, sizes if which vary from 25L to 500L. Dewars provided for rental must be serviced by the rental service provider on a periodic basis as recommended under PSSR 2000 and BCGA guidance. To provide servicing for smaller, Institution owned dewars, as requested.
Delivery: United Kingdom
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