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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  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-16332f8e-6fe6-4b93-9733-9d409db7597e

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Department of Health and Social Care, which 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, valued at £252,500,000, falls under the goods category, specifically classified as "Garments for biological or chemical protection" (CPV code: 35113410). The procurement method employed was a negotiated procedure without prior publication, justified by extreme urgency. The contract period commenced on 29th April 2020 and concluded on 30th April 2020, with the tender period ending on 28th April 2020, all taking place in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in manufacturing, supplying, or distributing personal protective equipment (PPE), particularly in light of the ongoing demand for such resources in healthcare settings. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can supply or produce quality PPE solutions would be particularly well-suited to engage in similar future tenders, leveraging their agility and innovation to meet urgent healthcare needs effectively.

## Notice

The Department of Health and Social Care (the "Authority") has awarded a contract to AYANDA CAPITAL LTD for the supply of supply of Personal Protective Equipment (masks) 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

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/411d0ae0-29e0-4f26-b4b9-a9dfcd8bb974 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | 28 Apr 2020 - 30 Apr 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £252,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £252,500,000 |
| 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 |
| 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 | AYANDA CAPITAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35113410 - Garments for biological or chemical protection

## Release History

- 4 Sep 2020 at 18:25 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/411d0ae0-29e0-4f26-b4b9-a9dfcd8bb974
- 27 Jul 2020 at 10:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/411d0ae0-29e0-4f26-b4b9-a9dfcd8bb974

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/411d0ae0-29e0-4f26-b4b9-a9dfcd8bb974
  4th September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/28472b1c-66ec-4b4b-a4b0-29de7e461495
  Annex D1
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fb25db67-3f7e-4078-b68a-13521eb361a9

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care

## Provenance

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