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title: "SAFETY GLASSES FOR THE PANDEMIC INFLUENZA PREPAREDNESS PROGRAMME (PIPP)"
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# SAFETY GLASSES FOR THE PANDEMIC INFLUENZA PREPAREDNESS PROGRAMME (PIPP)

Buyer: NHS SUPPLY CHAIN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-424191c7-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The NHS Supply Chain is conducting an open procurement process to acquire safety glasses for the Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Programme (PIPP). The procurement aims to ensure a reliable supply of safety glasses, which will be distributed across the UK to support Public Health England and the devolved administrations in response to pandemic scenarios. This framework agreement, valued at approximately £1,705,000, has a potential duration of 48 months, with the contract expected to commence on 1 April 2017 and last until 31 March 2021. The tender period concluded on 31 October 2016, and delivery addresses include various regions across the UK.

This procurement presents significant business opportunities, particularly for suppliers specialising in personal protective equipment and healthcare-related products. Businesses that can offer timely delivery and meet health and safety regulations will be well-placed to compete, especially those with "Just In Time" supply capabilities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as they may play a crucial role in supporting the healthcare system during emergencies.

## Notice

OJEU Ref - 2016/S 190-341817 CPV Codes - 18142000, 18143000 The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) wishes to procure for the benefit of Public Health England and the UK Devolved Administrations (Scotland Wales and Northern Ireland) Safety Glasses to be distributed in the event of a Pandemic Influenza outbreak or any other health related emergency across the UK. NHS Supply Chain has been appointed to conduct this procurement under the Open procedure in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) (the 'Regulations'). These products form part of a suite of products for the treatment of patients within healthcare settings in the event of such a pandemic or health related emergency Influenza Pandemic. This procurement will be to award as a framework agreement. Successful Applicants may be required to supply the Goods on a 'Just In Time' basis in the event of an Influenza pandemic or any other health related emergency across the UK ('Pandemic'). This Framework Agreement is for a period of 48 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9dde37ef-905c-4c1c-b840-f0e5260ca355 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jun 2017 |
| Contract period | 26 Jun 2017 - 26 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,705,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | NHS SUPPLY CHAIN |
| Locality | NORMANTON |
| Post town | Wakefield |
| Postcode | WF6 1TL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Electoral ward | Normanton |
| Westminster constituency | Normanton and Hemsworth |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | ARCO; BUNZL RETAIL & HEALTHCARE SUPPLIES; CREST MEDICAL; SPRINT MOTO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

### Codes

- 18142000 - Safety visors

## Release History

- 6 Jul 2017 at 09:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9dde37ef-905c-4c1c-b840-f0e5260ca355
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/839013e5-7dfb-4af4-a5b3-3af1b9f53b60

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9dde37ef-905c-4c1c-b840-f0e5260ca355
  6th July 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/839013e5-7dfb-4af4-a5b3-3af1b9f53b60
  3rd October 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/57ec94d9-836f-4841-86ff-6933acd74e6f
  Safety Glasses For the Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Programme "PIPP"
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/89d92b2c-6797-4c64-ad75-7d247e69cda0
  Safety Glasses For the Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Programme "PIPP"
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/087ceae3-d253-4f29-bb71-06611fa11ca4
  SAFETY GLASSES FOR THE PANDEMIC INFLUENZA PREPAREDNESS PROGRAMME (PIPP)

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