Award

Supply of Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare Workers for the Care of Patients with Suspected or Confirmed Novel Coronavirus (Covid-19)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

17 Mar 2021 at 16:47

Award Notice
Award

11 Feb 2021 at 12:45

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) awarding a contract for the supply of personal protective equipment (isolation gowns) valued at £14,400,000. This contract was part of a limited procurement method that utilised a negotiated procedure without prior publication. The contract was active from 30 April 2020 until 31 July 2020, with the contract award notice published on 17 March 2021. The project falls under the goods category, specifically classified as "Garments for biological or chemical protection," and the delivery was designated for addresses within the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in manufacturing personal protective equipment and similar safety garments. Businesses equipped to provide high-quality isolation gowns and related products are particularly well-suited to compete in this sector, which has seen a surge in demand due to the ongoing healthcare challenges posed by Covid-19. Engaging in such contracts can enhance business growth and establish strong partnerships within the healthcare supply chain.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare Workers for the Care of Patients with Suspected or Confirmed Novel Coronavirus (Covid-19)

Notice Description

The Department of Health and Social Care (the 'Authority') has awarded a contract to CH and L Ltd for the supply of personal protective equipment (isolation gowns) to protect health and care workers from contracting the Covid-19 disease. NOTE This is no longer a live contract, this notice has been published for information purposes only.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46ca88f9-f133-4224-a4a6-7fce4be9e80c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

CPV Codes

35113410 - Garments for biological or chemical protection

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£14,400,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,400,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20205 years ago
Contract Period
29 Apr 2020 - 31 Jul 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)
Contact Name
Department of Health and Social Care
Contact Email
procurement.operations@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0EU
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CH & L

Further Information

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