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Purchase of Mechanical Ventilators

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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25 Sep 2020 at 20:48

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care initiated a tender for the purchase of mechanical ventilators, primarily aimed at bolstering the UK's response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The procurement process, classified under CPV category 'Ventilators', has already reached the award stage, with an awarded contract valued at £293,829.58. The contract was awarded on 4 April 2020, with the procurement method employed being a negotiated procedure without prior publication, which allows for a more expedited process when circumstances require it.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacturing and supply of medical equipment, particularly those with capabilities in producing ventilators. Companies that are well-positioned to compete include large-scale manufacturers with experience in healthcare procurement. The urgent nature of this procurement, coupled with the extensive demand for medical equipment during the pandemic, implies that there may be potential for future contracts in similar categories as public health needs continue to evolve.

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Notice Title

Purchase of Mechanical Ventilators

Notice Description

The purchase of mechanical ventilators by the Department of Health and Social Care as part of the response to the Covid-19 Pandemic in the United Kingdom.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4fadfe88-523e-40dc-a099-e2f07433d64f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7d550ef-cd3c-424f-9bce-720de48e27fd
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products


CPV Codes

39714100 - Ventilators

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£293,829 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£293,829 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Apr 20205 years ago
Contract Period
3 Apr 2020 - 4 Apr 2020 24 hours
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
DHSC Procurement
Contact Email
procurement.operations@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CHINA MEHECO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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