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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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05 Oct 2020 at 19:02

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24 Jun 2020 at 06:44

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care has successfully awarded a contract to Ideal Medical Solutions Ltd for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment, specifically face shields, essential for healthcare workers dealing with patients suspected or confirmed to have COVID-19. The contract, valued at £6,090,000, follows a negotiated procedure due to the extreme urgency resulting from unexpected circumstances. The timeline for the contract began on 24 April 2020 and concluded on 30 April 2020, with the tender period having ended on 23 April 2020. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically garments for biological or chemical protection, and is primarily located in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in producing or supplying personal protective equipment to expand their market reach, particularly during the ongoing need for such products in the healthcare sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage in similar tenders, as the evaluation criteria may favour agility and adaptability—the key attributes for fulfilling urgent healthcare needs effectively. Given the critical nature of supplies during health crises, businesses that can swiftly respond to changing demands are well-positioned to compete for future contracts in this domain.

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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 Ideal Medical Solutions Ltd for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (face shields) to protect Health and Care workers from contracting the Covid 19 disease. Additional information: Justification for the choice of the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a call for competition in accordance with Article 32: Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority and in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7df89fc3-afcf-4994-8f0f-a548207b074d
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
£6,090,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£6,090,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Apr 20205 years ago
Contract Period
23 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

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

IDEAL MEDICAL SOLUTIONS

Further Information

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