UP invites bids for 350 oxygen plants to prepare for possible third Covid wave

In order to gear up for a possible third wave of Covid-19, the Uttar Pradesh government has invited bids for 350 oxygen plants in state government hospitals.

In order to gear up for a possible third wave of Covid-19, the Uttar Pradesh government has invited bids for 350 oxygen plants in state government hospitals, sources said. These plants will have the capacity to produce over 3 lakh litres of oxygen per minute, sources added. Under this project, the vendor would provide a captive-use oxygen supply solution, which will include installation, supply, testing and commissioning of medical oxygen generation plants.