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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-b5fd17-477c5ef9-d8ca-4dab-b90a-b738be2501be

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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 for the Care of Patients with Suspected or Confirmed Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)." This procurement, classified under the category of garments for biological or chemical protection, involves the supply of latex gloves to protect healthcare workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The contract was awarded to Tara Mobile Ltd for a total value of £800,000, with the contract period commencing on 12 May 2020 and lasting until 13 May 2020. This procurement was conducted under a non-competitive method due to urgent needs arising from the health crisis, and the tender period concluded on 8 May 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) proficient in supplying personal protective equipment (PPE), particularly those that can offer quick turnaround times and maintain quality standards to address urgent public health needs. Businesses in the manufacturing and distribution of PPE, especially focused on healthcare and safety gear, are well-suited to engage in future opportunities arising from similar government contracts, enhancing their footprint in the healthcare supply chain.

## Notice

The Department of Health and Social Care (the "Authority") has awarded a contract to Tara Mobile Ltd for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (latex 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/2fa16443-4b2d-4443-b158-ff15b15e0e79 |
| 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 | 27 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 8 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 May 2020 |
| Contract period | 11 May 2020 - 13 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £800,000 |
| 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 | TARA MOBILE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35113410 - Garments for biological or chemical protection

## Release History

- 27 Sep 2020 at 12:06 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fa16443-4b2d-4443-b158-ff15b15e0e79
- 1 Jul 2020 at 16:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fa16443-4b2d-4443-b158-ff15b15e0e79

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fa16443-4b2d-4443-b158-ff15b15e0e79
  27th September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b4b99455-ad21-44df-a410-12b0b6b33a3e
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/842b904e-899a-4556-b10b-acdd8a648084

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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