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title: "Supply of Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare Workers for the Care of Patients with Suspected or Confirmed Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)"
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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)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-14715c14-0fcd-4606-9833-d291fb243fde

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has awarded a contract for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) intended for healthcare workers dealing with patients suspected or confirmed to have Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). The procurement process, classified under goods and identified by the CPV code for garments providing biological or chemical protection, was conducted via a limited method through a negotiated procedure without prior publication. The contract period commenced on 8th June 2020 and was awarded on the same day, with a total contract value of £1,412,829.18. The contract was published in an award notice on 11th December 2020.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses involved in the manufacturing or supply of PPE due to the critical nature of the product and the ongoing needs in the health sector. While small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are not indicated as suitable suppliers, companies prepared to meet rigorous healthcare standards and compliance measures will find a conducive environment for growth. Firms with expertise in protective garment manufacturing and a capacity to deliver large-scale supplies efficiently would be particularly competitive in this procurement.

## Notice

The Department of Health and Social Care [the 'Authority'] has awarded a contract to Eyespace Eyewear Limited for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment to protect Health and Care Workers from contracting the Covid 19 disease.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd628e91-bde4-4134-8c97-72d8581c3e64 |
| 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 | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jun 2020 |
| Contract period | 7 Jun 2020 - 8 Jun 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,412,829 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,412,829 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (DHSC) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EYESPACE EYEWEAR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35113410 - Garments for biological or chemical protection

## Release History

- 11 Dec 2020 at 10:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd628e91-bde4-4134-8c97-72d8581c3e64

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd628e91-bde4-4134-8c97-72d8581c3e64
  11th December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kEmL/A7LXk8HSBcVEuvszo0n53k2mw7FsulesGB6vrQjuXS8
  Eyespace Eyewear Limited Currency Conversion
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kEmM/e7AlDReu3YevjrRzdI9iPWQNM5aC14SPuMN00VpzFeQ
  3.2 DHSC Contract for PPE - Order Form May 2020 Eyespace Eyewear Limited_Redacted
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kEmC/zIjBXhZs9eLM80PGdW7AQ6ZoaxMhDJisAnsdrK89yfU
  Annex D1 Justification

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