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Supply of Bulk Liquid Nitrogen

NHS Blood and Transplant · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 26 Sept 2026, 14:12.

Opportunity overview

Provision of Bulk Liquid Nitrogen (LN) across multiple sites: Filton (Bristol), Southampton, Oxford, Liverpool and Birmingham.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Air Products

Match pending…
Contract value
£959.4k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
20 Jul 2026
Award ID
071498-2026-1
Status
active
Identifier
00103881
Location
Crewe, UKD62, CW1 6AP, United Kingdom

Air Products

Match pending…
Contract value
£1.9m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
20 Jul 2026
Award ID
071498-2026-2
Status
active
Identifier
00103881
Location
Crewe, UKD62, CW1 6AP, United Kingdom

Air Products

Match pending…
Contract value
£1.7m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
20 Jul 2026
Award ID
071498-2026-3
Status
active
Identifier
00103881
Location
Crewe, UKD62, CW1 6AP, United Kingdom

Air Products

Match pending…
Contract value
£1.2m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
20 Jul 2026
Award ID
071498-2026-4
Status
active
Identifier
00103881
Location
Crewe, UKD62, CW1 6AP, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV24111800 — Liquid nitrogen
  • CPV24111500 — Medical gases

Lots

  • Lot 1 - BarnsleyValue not stated
  • Lot 2 - BirminghamValue not stated
  • Lot 3 - OxfordValue not stated
  • Lot 4 - SouthamptonValue not stated
  • Lot 5 - Filton (Bristol)Value not stated
  • Lot 6 - LiverpoolValue not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
C253938
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
goods
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
24111800
Description
Liquid nitrogen

Covered By

GPA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Lot 1 - Barnsley
Description
Supply of Bulk Liquid Nitrogen.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Social Value
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
90
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Lot 2 - Birmingham
Description
Supply of Bulk Liquid Nitrogen.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Social Value
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
90
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
Lot 3 - Oxford
Description
Supply of Bulk Liquid Nitrogen.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Social Value
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
90
Entry 4
Id
4
Title
Lot 4 - Southampton
Description
Supply of Bulk Liquid Nitrogen.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Social Value
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
90
Entry 5
Id
5
Title
Lot 5 - Filton (Bristol)
Description
Supply of Bulk Liquid Nitrogen.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Social Value
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
90
Entry 6
Id
6
Title
Lot 6 - Liverpool
Description
Supply of Bulk Liquid Nitrogen.
Has Options
No
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Social Value
Type
quality
Description
10
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
90

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
24111500
Description
Medical gases

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKE31

Delivery Location

Description
Barnsley
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
24111500
Description
Medical gases

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKG31

Delivery Location

Description
Birmingham
Item 3
Id
3
Related Lot
3

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
24111500
Description
Medical gases

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ14

Delivery Location

Description
Oxford
Item 4
Id
4
Related Lot
4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
24111500
Description
Medical gases

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ32

Delivery Location

Description
Southampton
Item 5
Id
5
Related Lot
5

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
24111500
Description
Medical gases

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK11

Delivery Location

Description
Bristol
Item 6
Id
6
Related Lot
6

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
24111500
Description
Medical gases

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD72

Delivery Location

Description
Liverpool

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
NHS Blood and Transplant
Id
GB-FTS-182254

Identifier

Legal Name
NHS Blood and Transplant

Address

Street Address
500 North Bristol Park, Filton
Locality
Bristol
Region
UKK12
Postal Code
BS34 7QH
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Rowena Thomas

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
07
Description
Health
Organisation 2
Name
Air Products
Id
GB-FTS-185321

Identifier

Legal Name
Air Products
Id
00103881

Address

Street Address
2 Millennium Gate Westmere Drive Crewe
Locality
Crewe
Region
UKD62
Postal Code
CW1 6AP
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 1270614082

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
The High Court
Id
GB-FTS-1661

Identifier

Legal Name
The High Court

Address

Street Address
The Strand
Locality
London
Postal Code
WC2A 2LL
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody
mediationBody

Details

Organisation 4
Name
NHS Blood and Transplant
Id
GB-FTS-18293

Identifier

Legal Name
NHS Blood and Transplant

Address

Street Address
500 North Bristol Park
Locality
Bristol
Postal Code
BS34 7QH
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewContactPoint

Details

Award information

Award 1
Id
071498-2026-1
Title
Supply of Bulk Liquid Nitrogen
Status
active

Related lots

3

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-185321
Name
Air Products
Award 2
Id
071498-2026-2
Title
Supply of Bulk Liquid Nitrogen
Status
active

Related lots

4

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-185321
Name
Air Products
Award 3
Id
071498-2026-3
Title
Supply of Bulk Liquid Nitrogen
Status
active

Related lots

5

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-185321
Name
Air Products
Award 4
Id
071498-2026-4
Title
Supply of Bulk Liquid Nitrogen
Status
active

Related lots

6

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-185321
Name
Air Products
Award 5
Id
071498-2026-5
Status
unsuccessful
Status Details
unsuccessful

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
071498-2026-1
Award ID
071498-2026-1
Title
Supply of Bulk Liquid Nitrogen
Status
active
Date Signed
21 Jul 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
959,383
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
071498-2026-2
Award ID
071498-2026-2
Title
Supply of Bulk Liquid Nitrogen
Status
active
Date Signed
21 Jul 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
1,882,031
Currency
GBP
Entry 3
Id
071498-2026-3
Award ID
071498-2026-3
Title
Supply of Bulk Liquid Nitrogen
Status
active
Date Signed
21 Jul 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
1,701,332
Currency
GBP
Entry 4
Id
071498-2026-4
Award ID
071498-2026-4
Title
Supply of Bulk Liquid Nitrogen
Status
active
Date Signed
21 Jul 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
1,188,061
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Bristol · UKK12 · BS34 7QH · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD72
  • Delivery location · UKE31
  • Delivery location · UKG31
  • Delivery location · UKJ14
  • Delivery location · UKJ32
  • Delivery location · UKK11

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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