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Provision of Hand Sanitiser

DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

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04 Mar 2021 at 16:28

Summary of the contracting process

The Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), located in Swansea, Wales, has recently completed the procurement process for the provision of hand sanitiser, identified as a critical necessity during the Covid-19 pandemic. This tender, titled "Provision of Hand Sanitiser," was initiated on a direct procurement basis through a single tender action, with a total contract value of £12,000. The tender period concluded on 3rd March 2021, while the contract is scheduled to commence on 5th March 2021 and run until 16th April 2021. The relevant industry category for this procurement is classified under hand sanitiser (CPV code: 33741300).

This procurement presents an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) in the sanitiser manufacturing industry to engage with a critical public sector client. The direct nature of this contract, particularly its limited scope and timeframe, can attract businesses that specialise in hand sanitiser production and have the capacity to meet the stringent requirements for an ethanol-based formulation suited for both wall-mounted and pump dispensers. Competing for similar contracts can enhance market reach and solidify partnerships within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Hand Sanitiser

Notice Description

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) are required to procure supplies of hand sanitiser from the Gower Gin Company of 40 x 5 litres per week for a period of 6 weeks. The product requirements are detailed below: * 75 -80% Ethanol based WHO approved hand rub formulation sanitiser * Suitable for wall mounted dispensers and pump dispensers * For external use only This is a business-critical item required to ensure a safe working environment to support on site key workers in the business during the Covid-19 Pandemic

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1c18c87f-602f-445f-89b3-0227d32f14f8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/412087ec-bd64-40d8-a00e-ccf8291257fb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33741300 - Hand sanitizer

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
5 Mar 2021 - 16 Apr 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA6 7JL
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Mynydd-bach
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE GOWER GIN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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