Laboratory Gases and Associated Equipment & Services

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%) vii. Acetylene (Dissolved) (≥98.5%) viii. Propane

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.

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.

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.

Liquid Helium to be supplied in both rented cryogenic pressure vessels and in Participating Institutions' own cryogenic pressure vessels of various sizes.

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

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

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 Equipment.

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).

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 may be required by Participating Institutions and shall be quoted for on request.

To provide a range of Safety Training Courses or Workshops, which cover issues around the safe storage, handling and usage of Gases

To provide a range of tanks which hold Liquid Nitrogen, Oxygen or Argon, sizes if which vary from 25L to 500L.

• Compressed Industrial Gases
• Num offers: 2
• Value: £16,000,000 [share]
• Awarded to group of suppliers.

• Compressed Industrial Gases
• Num offers: 2
• Value: £16,000,000 [share]
• Awarded to group of suppliers.
• Contractor is an SME.

• Compressed Medical Gases
• Num offers: 1
• Value: £2,000,000

• Compressed Research/Special Gases and Gas Mixtures
• Num offers: 2
• Value: £24,000,000 [share]
• Awarded to group of suppliers.

• Compressed Research/Special Gases and Gas Mixtures
• Num offers: 2
• Value: £24,000,000 [share]
• Awarded to group of suppliers.
• Contractor is an SME.

• Solid Carbon Dioxide (CO2, ‘Dry Ice’)
• Num offers: 2
• Value: £11,000,000 [share]
• Awarded to group of suppliers.

• Solid Carbon Dioxide (CO2, ‘Dry Ice’)
• Num offers: 2
• Value: £11,000,000 [share]
• Awarded to group of suppliers.
• Contractor is an SME.

• Liquid Helium
• Num offers: 2
• Value: £10,000,000 [share]
• Awarded to group of suppliers.

• Liquid Helium
• Num offers: 2
• Value: £10,000,000 [share]
• Awarded to group of suppliers.
• Contractor is an SME.

• Liquid Nitrogen and other Cryo Liquids in Small vessels
• Num offers: 2
• Value: £32,000,000 [share]
• Awarded to group of suppliers.

• Liquid Nitrogen and other Cryo Liquids in Small vessels
• Num offers: 2
• Value: £32,000,000 [share]
• Awarded to group of suppliers.
• Contractor is an SME.

• Liquid Nitrogen in Bulk
• Num offers: 2
• Value: £22,000,000 [share]
• Awarded to group of suppliers.

• Liquid Nitrogen in Bulk
• Num offers: 2
• Value: £22,000,000 [share]
• Awarded to group of suppliers.
• Contractor is an SME.

• Gas Regulators and Handling Equipment
• Num offers: 3
• Value: £1,000,000 [share]
• Awarded to group of suppliers.

• Gas Regulators and Handling Equipment
• Num offers: 3
• Value: £1,000,000 [share]
• Awarded to group of suppliers.
• Contractor is an SME.

• Gas Regulators and Handling Equipment
• Num offers: 3
• Value: £1,000,000 [share]
• Awarded to group of suppliers.
• Contractor is an SME.

• Assorted Fixtures and Fittings including Inspection and Maintenance
• Num offers: 1
• Value: £1,000,000
• Contractor is an SME.

• Dispensing Gases and Associated Systems
• Num offers: 1
• Value: £500,000

• Gas Safety Training Courses
• Num offers: 2
• Value: £500,000 [share]
• Awarded to group of suppliers.

• Gas Safety Training Courses
• Num offers: 2
• Value: £500,000 [share]
• Awarded to group of suppliers.
• Contractor is an SME.

• Tanks – including annual servicing maintenance (Liquid Nitrogen, Oxygen, Argon)
• CONTRACT NOT AWARDED – NO SUCCESSFUL BIDDERS.