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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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06 Oct 2020 at 12:34

Award Notice
Award

23 Jun 2020 at 19:50

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care has awarded a contract for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) specifically face visors, aimed at protecting healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The contract, valued at £26 million, is classified under the CPV code for visors, and delivery is required within the United Kingdom. The procurement method was an urgent negotiated procedure without prior publication, initiated due to unforeseen circumstances, with the contract duration spanning from 24 April 2020 to 22 October 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in supplying protective equipment, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can quickly mobilise resources. Companies with capabilities in manufacturing or distributing PPE, specifically visors, are particularly suited to participate in similar future tenders. The completion of this contract indicates ongoing demand for healthcare supplies, suggesting a vibrant market landscape for businesses looking to expand their reach in the health and safety sector.

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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 Bolle Brands UK ltd for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (face visors) 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/e691a0b2-234a-4f8c-ae5b-e6fa0a8317bc
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

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

CPV Codes

18443500 - Visors

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£26,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Apr 20205 years ago
Contract Period
23 Apr 2020 - 22 Oct 2020 6-12 months
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
Department of Health and Social Care
Contact Email
procurement.operations@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2072104850

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

BOLLE BRANDS

Further Information

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