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

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

28 Sep 2020 at 14:54

Award Notice
Award

18 Sep 2020 at 09:06

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 (specifically single-use aprons) aimed at protecting healthcare workers from COVID-19. The contract, valued at £46,721,250, is classified under goods, specifically "Garments for biological or chemical protection," and took effect from 18 May 2020 to 20 May 2020. The procurement method used was an award without prior publication of a call for competition in the Official Journal of the European Union, as outlined in Annex D1 of the procurement directives. This tender process has been completed, with the award notice published on 18 September 2020.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the manufacturing of personal protective equipment, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Businesses well-suited to compete in this market should possess the capability to produce high-quality protective garments that meet health and safety regulations, especially in the context of a pandemic. Companies looking to expand their portfolio in the healthcare sector and those that can demonstrate efficiency in supply chain management may find this a particularly advantageous opportunity.

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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 Lincoln Polythene Ltd for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (single use aprons) to protect Health and Care workers from contracting the Covid 19 disease.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d4d0e9d2-a055-43fc-86c1-5c58bc3f4ac1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ca3aa2d-f80b-4a2b-9fe3-98043a7b489f
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
£46,721,250 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£46,721,250 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 May 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 May 20205 years ago
Contract Period
17 May 2020 - 20 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
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

LINCOLN POLYTHENE

Further Information

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