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Testing for medical gases

EAST KENT HOSPITALS UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: EAST KENT HOSPITALS UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Buyer Address: Trust Headquarters, Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Ethelbert Road, Canterbury, UKJ44, CT1 3NG, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Senior Category Manager - Corporate (C406746)

Contact Email: ekh-tr.procurement@nhs.net

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
33654.0 GBP
Published
09 Dec 2025, 16:27
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
15 Dec 2025, 00:00
Contract End
31 Jan 2026, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
24111500 - Medical gases
Region
n/a
Awarded To
CAIRN TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
Official Source
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Description

In accordance with the relevant provisions of the Procurement Act 2023, 2gether Support Solutions, on behalf of the Contracting Authority, is looking to direct award a contract for testing of medical gases, namely the monitoring of the workplace environment to test the presence / exposure of specific gases across multiple departments to satisfy the requirements of regulation 10 of the control of substances Hazardous to health 2002 regulations (COSHH); annual testing and validation of the ventilation systems as per the NHS England guidance; and audits in response to the IHEEM requirement under section 9.6. and 8.12.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

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