Award

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 (DHSC)

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Award

09 Mar 2021 at 12:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has successfully awarded a contract for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for healthcare workers, specifically targeting the needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. This procurement process, classified under the industry category of goods related to biological or chemical protection, utilised a limited procurement method, employing a negotiated procedure without prior publication. The contract, valued at £4,254,000 and awarded on 25th April 2020, covered essential items delivered throughout the United Kingdom, with the contract period spanning from 16th April 2020 to 17th April 2020.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses in the PPE manufacturing and supply sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can deliver high-quality protective garments. Companies engaged in related areas such as textiles, safety equipment, and responsive supply chains will find themselves well-positioned to compete in similar tenders, as the ongoing demand for PPE in healthcare settings remains critical. Engaging with the DHSC can lead to scalable contracts that bolster business growth in a market prioritising health and safety.

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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 FirstAid4Sport Ltd for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (face masks and gowns) to protect Health and Care workers for contracting the Covid 19 disease.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ab22500c-588e-4722-88a1-db11b59fd34d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13183f60-4b76-4503-ae89-78c4be154e8e
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
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
£4,254,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,254,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Apr 20205 years ago
Contract Period
15 Apr 2020 - 17 Apr 2020 30 days
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 (DHSC)
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

FIRSTAID4SPORT

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