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Framework for the Supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Liverpool City Council

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18 Feb 2021 at 10:28

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Summary of the contracting process

Liverpool City Council has established a framework for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in response to the urgent needs arising from the Covid-19 pandemic. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically dealing with protective gear, and is classified as a limited tender process without prior publication of a call for competition. The framework will serve all local authorities in the Liverpool City Region and various health care entities, including Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The procurement method was justified under the conditions of extreme urgency as cited in the Public Contract Regulations 2015, and the contract was signed on 6th January 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the manufacture and supply of PPE, including IIR and FFP masks, face shields, gowns, and antibacterial sanitiser. Companies capable of meeting quality standards while offering competitive pricing will be well-positioned to compete. Those in the medical equipment, personal care products, and protective clothing industries, especially larger suppliers with established distribution networks, are encouraged to engage with this framework to expand their market presence and address the demands of local authorities and healthcare providers during a critical period.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Framework for the Supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Notice Description

In response to Covid-19 Liverpool City Council are seeking to establish a framework for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). This will include masks, goggles, face shields, gloves, gowns, aprons and anti bacterial sanitiser. The framework will be available for the use of all Liverpool City Region Local Authorities and their subsidiaries including Liverpool City Council, Sefton Borough Council, Wirral Borough Council, St Helens Borough Council, Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council, Halton Borough Council, the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority and MerseyTravel. The framework will also be available for the use of Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and all Merseyside Schools - a full list of which can be found here: http://www.education.gov.uk/edubase/home.xhtml. Your company will need to register on Procontract (Due North) to be able to receive the opportunity. The documents will only be available on Procontract (available via the Due North site). To register your organisation on Procontract click on the following link https://procontract.due-north.com/register, go to suppliers' area and click on "register free". Once you have registered you will need to go to the "my opportunities" section on the home page of ProContract and follow the instructions as a supplier to enable you to return your submission. Please do not contact the named contracting authority officer directly. All correspondence in relation to this opportunity should be submitted via the ProContract messaging section.

Lot Information

IIR Masks (Medical Facemasks)

Supply of IIR Medical Facemask and other medical grade face masks. See ITT for further specification details.

FFP Masks (Filtering Face Pieces and Respiratory Masks)

FFP Masks (Filtering Face Pieces and Respiratory Masks). See ITT for further specification details.

Face shields and Visors

Face shields and Visors. See ITT for further specification details.

Eye Shields and Safety Goggles

Eye Shields and Safety Goggles. See ITT for further specification details.

Gowns and Aprons

Gowns and Aprons. See ITT for further specification details.

Disposable Protective Gloves

Disposable Protective Gloves. See ITT for further specification details.

Antibacterial Hand Sanitiser

Antibacterial Hand Sanitiser. See ITT for further specification details.

Procurement Information

The COVID-19 outbreak has given rise to an urgent need for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment to support front line staff and care providers. This does not give Liverpool City Council sufficient time to comply with the standard open procedure timescales for this procurement. Liverpool City Council considers this to be a state of urgency which it has duly substantiated. Accordingly, Liverpool City Council is using the accelerated time limits permitted under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (regulation 27(5)) in respect of this procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02941d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003254-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

CPV Codes

18143000 - Protective gear

18424300 - Disposable gloves

33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

33700000 - Personal care products

33741300 - Hand sanitizer

35113400 - Protective and safety clothing

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Liverpool City Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1DS
Postcode Area
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD7 Merseyside
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
7
Supplier Names

Arrow County Supplies Ltd

Lyreco UK Ltd

Reliance Medical Ltd

Rexel UK Limited

Streamline Corporate Limited

Technicare Ltd T/A Blyth Group

Thomas Graham & Sons Ltd

Further Information

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