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

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-40e63d7b-3928-4571-a8e3-f205cee27afc

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care has awarded a contract titled "Supply of Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare Workers from the Care of Patients with Suspected or Confirmed Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)." This procurement process falls within the goods category and involves the supply of garments for biological or chemical protection, specifically designed to safeguard health and care workers from COVID-19. The contract, valued at £417,047.27, commenced on 18 April 2020 and concluded on 19 April 2020. The procurement method utilised was an award without prior publication of a call for competition as outlined in the relevant annex of EU regulations. The tender period ended on 17 April 2020, in London, United Kingdom.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the production or supply of personal protective equipment (PPE), especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer competitive prices and products. Businesses that specialise in manufacturing protective garments and related goods would be particularly well-suited to compete for future contracts in this critical healthcare sector, enabling them to contribute to public health while potentially expanding their market share and revenue streams.

## Notice

The Department of Health and Social Care (the "Authority") has awarded a contract to Swish Dental Ltd 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/f244ecc4-f459-4adb-a837-7f718d810098 |
| 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 | 5 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | 17 Apr 2020 - 19 Apr 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £417,047 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £417,047 |
| 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 | SWIFT DENTAL T/S BIOSANA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35113410 - Garments for biological or chemical protection

## Release History

- 5 Oct 2020 at 15:36 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f244ecc4-f459-4adb-a837-7f718d810098
- 18 Sep 2020 at 10:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f244ecc4-f459-4adb-a837-7f718d810098

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f244ecc4-f459-4adb-a837-7f718d810098
  5th October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4dc36575-a93d-4e00-a409-e2ee3ff6c428
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7c6b4445-0509-4fb6-9d43-c7a2344bdfa9

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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