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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 12:18

Award Notice
Award

06 Jul 2020 at 13:05

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care in the United Kingdom has awarded a contract worth £25,688,700 for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment, specifically disposable aprons, aimed at safeguarding healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The contract was initiated as a tender process, and it concluded on 5th May 2020, with the contract period starting on 6th May 2020 and ending on 8th May 2020. The procurement was classified under 'Garments for biological or chemical protection' and did not involve a prior call for competition as per the procurement method details.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those supplying healthcare products or personal protective equipment. As the demand for such items remains high, SMEs that can provide timely and compliant solutions are well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. Companies engaged in the production and distribution of health-related goods would find this sector increasingly lucrative, especially given the evolving nature of public health challenges.

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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 POLYSTAR PLASTICS LTD for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (disposable aprons) to protect Health and Care workers from contracting the Covid 19 disease.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c214bb1e-f7f7-4994-a66c-416eeadede9d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5fb04a8-0a99-41eb-b411-9616f9d1db6e
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
£25,688,700 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,688,700 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

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

POLYSTAR PLASTICS

Further Information

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