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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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27 Sep 2020 at 12:06

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01 Jul 2020 at 16:37

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care has awarded a contract titled "Supply of Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare Workers for the Care of Patients with Suspected or Confirmed Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)." This procurement, classified under the category of garments for biological or chemical protection, involves the supply of latex gloves to protect healthcare workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The contract was awarded to Tara Mobile Ltd for a total value of £800,000, with the contract period commencing on 12 May 2020 and lasting until 13 May 2020. This procurement was conducted under a non-competitive method due to urgent needs arising from the health crisis, and the tender period concluded on 8 May 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) proficient in supplying personal protective equipment (PPE), particularly those that can offer quick turnaround times and maintain quality standards to address urgent public health needs. Businesses in the manufacturing and distribution of PPE, especially focused on healthcare and safety gear, are well-suited to engage in future opportunities arising from similar government contracts, enhancing their footprint in 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 Tara Mobile Ltd for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (latex gloves) to protect Health and Care workers from contracting the Covid 19 disease.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fa16443-4b2d-4443-b158-ff15b15e0e79
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 May 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 May 20205 years ago
Contract Period
11 May 2020 - 13 May 2020 30 days
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
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

TARA MOBILE

Further Information

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