TEKH1372 Maternity Continuous Nitrous Oxide

2gether Support Solutions was formed in April 2018 as a new, wholly owned subsidiary company of one of the largest NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK, East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust.

The Trust established the company to reflect its strategic aim to secure strong vibrant core facilities and support services for the long term, having signed a 25 year contract with 2gether.

Recognising that these services would be best delivered in a new service model, a private independent trading company was formed, and who would build on the existing service model whilst developing opportunities for greater service provision in the future.

The scope of works required to be undertaken is for the design, supply, installation, test, commission and certification for the required continuous monitoring systems for Nitrous Oxide levels in accordance with the Control of Substances Hazarded to Health 2002 & EH40/2005 Workplace Exposure Limits, at the William Harvey Hospital and Queen Elizabeth Maternity Department to the schedule of rooms / locations in appendix 1.

1.2 The design parameters for monitoring is to alarm in the event that occupational exposure limit exceeds 100 Parts Per Million (PPM).