Award

Supply of PPE in reponse to Covid-19 - Direct Award due to extreme urgency

LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL

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Award

26 Jun 2020 at 08:48

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Liverpool City Council, which undertook a limited tender for the "Supply of PPE in response to Covid-19 - Direct Award due to extreme urgency." The process is complete and was classified under the category of protective gear, with a total contract value of £257,900. The contract period started on 2nd April 2020 and concluded on 30th April 2020, with the tender period ending on 1st April 2020. This procurement was conducted without prior publication of a contract notice due to the urgent nature of the requirements, highlighting the immediate need for PPE during the pandemic.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of personal protective equipment (PPE), particularly larger suppliers that can meet urgent demands effectively. Companies well-positioned to compete would include manufacturers and distributors of protective gear who can swiftly fulfil orders, ensuring compliance with necessary health and safety standards. The direct award nature of this contract indicates a responsiveness to critical needs, allowing agile suppliers an advantage in future similar processes.

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Notice Title

Supply of PPE in reponse to Covid-19 - Direct Award due to extreme urgency

Notice Description

Supply of PPE in response to Covid-19 - Direct Award due to extreme urgency

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-260f34df-1821-473a-90a0-a16dc90fac9f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a996f37-dc94-4589-9a98-70bd471d3ea5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories


CPV Codes

18143000 - Protective gear

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£257,900 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£257,900 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20205 years ago
Contract Period
2 Apr 2020 - 30 Apr 2020 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1DS
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FONEBOX ASSETS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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