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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)

THE DEPARTMENT FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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20 Oct 2020 at 09:57

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care has awarded a contract titled "Supply of Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare Workers for the Care of Patients with Suspected or Confirmed Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)." This contract falls under the goods category, specifically classified as garments for biological or chemical protection (CPV code: 35113410). The procurement method used was a negotiated procedure without prior publication, and the contract has a total value of £2,240,000. The contract period commenced on 7th April 2020 and concluded on the same day. The contract was officially awarded on 7th October 2020, with an award notice published on 20th October 2020.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the provision of personal protective equipment, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can deliver high-quality products to support healthcare workers. Companies that manufacture or supply safety gear such as goggles, glasses, and masks will find this tender particularly relevant. Engaging with public-sector contracts such as this can help businesses expand their market reach and establish long-term relationships with government bodies, ultimately facilitating growth and resilience in a competitive 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 Purple Surgical UK Ltd for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (safety goggles, glasses and masks) to protect Health and Care workers for contracting the Covid 19 disease.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d3cd4b3f-a10e-4f9f-b4e8-7f8dd9a05bee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18f65b62-2d76-4939-9edc-6992c5845d53
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
£2,240,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,240,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
6 Apr 2020 - 7 Apr 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
THE DEPARTMENT FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Contact Name
The Department of Health and Social Care
Contact Email
procurement.operations@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

PURPLE SURGICAL

Further Information

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