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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-b5fd17-2085c2d2-a90c-48e9-aa77-39e41568f02b

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care has completed the procurement process for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment aimed at safeguarding healthcare workers dealing with patients suspected or confirmed with COVID-19. The contract, awarded to Unispace Global Ltd, is valued at £103,684,000 and falls under the industry category of garments for biological or chemical protection (CPV code: 35113410). The contract period commenced on 16th May 2020 and concluded on 17th May 2020, with the tender period having ended on 15th May 2020. This procurement was executed through an award method without prior publication of a call for competition as per the regulations outlined in Annex D1 of the applicable guidelines.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in manufacturing or supplying personal protective equipment, particularly those that can cater to urgent healthcare needs. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage in similar procurement processes as they may offer innovative solutions that align with the requirements set by the Department of Health and Social Care. Given the industry context, businesses with a focus on goods related to health and safety, as well as those experienced in swift delivery of essential supplies, are well-positioned to compete in future tenders of this nature.

## Notice

The Department of Health and Social Care (the "Authority") has awarded a contract to UnispaceGlobal Ltd for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (examinaion gloves) 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/a47d06a2-51e6-45bd-81c6-fc988a7b0712 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 15 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 May 2020 |
| Contract period | 15 May 2020 - 17 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £103,684,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £103,684,000 |
| 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 | UNISPACE GLOBAL HEALTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35113410 - Garments for biological or chemical protection

## Release History

- 1 Oct 2020 at 14:05 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a47d06a2-51e6-45bd-81c6-fc988a7b0712
- 24 Jul 2020 at 11:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a47d06a2-51e6-45bd-81c6-fc988a7b0712

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a47d06a2-51e6-45bd-81c6-fc988a7b0712
  1st October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6c3fbbef-fa49-4fa2-a93f-3fc26cbe773b
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dc918790-59d3-4cad-a7ce-60804a8384d3

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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