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T144 Supply, Delivery, Rental and Maintenance of Specialised Laboratory Gas

Northern Ireland Water

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Northern Ireland Water

Buyer Address: 40 Westland Road, Belfast, UKN06, BT14 6TE, United Kingdom

Contact Email: sourcing@niwater.com

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
234600.0 GBP
Gross: 234600 GBP
Published
05 Dec 2025, 13:00
Deadline
22 Dec 2025, 23:59
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
goods
CPV
24100000 - Gases
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

This contract is for the Supply, Delivery, Rental and Maintenance of Specialised Laboratory Gas; this CfT is split into 5 Lots - Lot 1: Supply, Delivery, Rental and Maintenance of Liquid Argon; Lot 2: Supply, Delivery, Rental and Maintenance of Nitrogen; Lot 3: Supply, Delivery, Rental and Maintenance of Helium; Lot 4: Supply, Delivery, Rental and Maintenance of 7 percent Hydrogen in Helium, Lot 5: Supply, Delivery, Rental and Maintenance of Bottled Argon. Suppliers should refer to Appendix 1 - Specification for full details.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080141-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot Title: Supply, Delivery, Rental and Maintenance of Liquid Argon

Lot Description: Lot 1: Supply, Delivery, Rental and Maintenance of Liquid Argon

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 129,030

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-02-01T00:00:00+00:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2029-01-31T23:59:59+00:00

Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): Cost (100%)

Lot Title: Supply, Delivery, Rental and Maintenance of Nitrogen

Lot Description: Lot 2: Supply, Delivery, Rental and Maintenance of Nitrogen

Lot 2 Status: active

Lot 2 Value (Gross): GBP 25,806

Lot 2 Contract Start: 2026-02-01T00:00:00+00:00

Lot 2 Contract End: 2027-01-31T23:59:59+00:00

Lot 2 Award Criterion (cost): Cost (100%)

Lot Title: Supply, Delivery, Rental and Maintenance of Helium

Lot Description: Lot 3: Supply, Delivery, Rental and Maintenance of Helium

Lot 3 Status: active

Lot 3 Value (Gross): GBP 46,920

Lot 3 Contract Start: 2026-02-01T00:00:00+00:00

Lot 3 Contract End: 2027-01-31T23:59:59+00:00

Lot 3 Award Criterion (cost): Cost (100%)

Lot Title: Supply, Delivery, Rental and Maintenance of 7 percent Hydrogen in Helium

Lot Description: Lot 4: Supply, Delivery, Rental and Maintenance of 7 percent Hydrogen in Helium

Lot 4 Status: active

Lot 4 Value (Gross): GBP 25,806

Lot 4 Contract Start: 2026-02-01T00:00:00+00:00

Lot 4 Contract End: 2027-01-31T23:59:59+00:00

Lot 4 Award Criterion (cost): Cost (100%)

Lot Title: Supply, Delivery, Rental and Maintenance of Bottled Argon

Lot Description: Lot 5: Supply, Delivery, Rental and Maintenance of Bottled Argon

Lot 5 Status: active

Lot 5 Value (Gross): GBP 7,038

Lot 5 Contract Start: 2026-02-01T00:00:00+00:00

Lot 5 Contract End: 2027-01-31T23:59:59+00:00

Lot 5 Award Criterion (cost): Cost (100%)

Documents

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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