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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 & SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2242129e-1284-4785-877d-a7c047694396

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care in the United Kingdom has awarded a contract for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) aimed at protecting healthcare workers against COVID-19. This procurement, classified under goods for biological or chemical protection (CPV code 35113410), was completed on 6th June 2020, with a total contract value of £98,717,256. The procurement method was a limited negotiated procedure without prior publication, and the contract was officially published on 2nd December 2020.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in manufacturing or supplying personal protective equipment, particularly those with capabilities in large-scale production and compliance with healthcare standards. Companies with expertise in goods that ensure biological and chemical protection would be especially well-suited to compete in similar future tenders, allowing them to engage in vital supply chains critical for public health responses.

## Notice

The Department of Health and Social Care[ the 'Authority'] has awarded a contract to China National Import and Export Group 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/d9def357-2325-45f3-ad5e-84674877b675 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jun 2020 |
| Contract period | 5 Jun 2020 - 6 Jun 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £98,717,256 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £96,311,684 |
| 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 & 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 | CHINA NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS IMPORT & EXPORT GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35113410 - Garments for biological or chemical protection

## Release History

- 2 Dec 2020 at 08:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9def357-2325-45f3-ad5e-84674877b675

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9def357-2325-45f3-ad5e-84674877b675
  2nd December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kEWP/br_p7hV99dVzo1dXy4IKCRtHdezy7pEU3IoAF6S4D6E
  Annex D1 Justification
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kEWO/ovZwvKxlRJh6Yu5v2rFdjWRoSuCWuw5feDG1El_d4V0
  Contract finder ref 463
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kEWQ/klYAL.XKhjr_UZeb7vTerkTYjN7melpxcLUaL28TXU4
  FCP1184_1.CNIC_20m_gowns_Contract_20EZ0557460513BE (1)_Redacted

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