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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

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AwardUpdate

30 Sep 2020 at 16:19

Award

21 Jul 2020 at 08:53

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care has awarded a contract to Direct Corporate Clothing PLC for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) specifically face masks, aimed at protecting healthcare workers dealing with patients suspected or confirmed to have COVID-19. The contract, valued at £21,500,000, falls under the category of goods for biological or chemical protection. The procurement process was initiated through an award without prior publication, with the contract period commencing on 28 May 2020 and concluding on 28 July 2020. This award was finalised on 28 May 2020, and the relevant delivery will take place in the United Kingdom.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for growth, primarily benefiting Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) involved in the manufacturing or supply of PPE and related goods. Companies with experience in protective clothing or healthcare supplies would particularly find this contract appealing. The rapid response required due to the COVID-19 crisis has highlighted the need for robust supply chains capable of delivering essential healthcare products efficiently.

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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 Direct Corporate Clothing PLC for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (face masks) to protect Health and Care workers from contracting the Covid 19 disease.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-45f6db99-8df5-4299-b0f6-4be90f2bc122
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02d9c575-d44e-4350-98bc-07bfc81cb753
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the Official Journal of the European Union in the cases listed in Annex D1
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
£21,500,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£21,500,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 May 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 May 20205 years ago
Contract Period
27 May 2020 - 28 Jul 2020 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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

DIRECT CORPORATE CLOTHING

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