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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 15:51

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Award

18 Sep 2020 at 09:32

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care has awarded a contract for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (face guards) essential for healthcare workers caring for patients suspected or confirmed to have Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). This procurement falls under the category of goods, specifically classified as garments for biological or chemical protection. The contract amount is £9,327,080 and is based in London, England. The procurement method was a negotiated procedure due to extreme urgency, with the contract period starting on 19 May 2020 and ending the same day, closing the tender period on 18 May 2020.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacture and supply of Personal Protective Equipment, especially those equipped to quickly respond to urgent healthcare needs. Companies specialising in protective clothing and goods for medical use will find this tender particularly relevant. Larger organisations capable of managing large-scale contracts may also be suitably positioned to compete, particularly as the healthcare sector continues to face pressing challenges linked to public health emergencies.

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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 Arco Ltd for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (face guards) 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
ocds-b5fd17-a7a32071-487e-4896-8571-a78286055016
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bec1b3f7-3179-4cad-8d13-8eb9657bbd39
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£9,327,080 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£9,327,080 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 May 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 May 20205 years ago
Contract Period
18 May 2020 - 19 May 2020 24 hours
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

ARCO

Further Information

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