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title: "Provision of 16 micron aprons"
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# Provision of 16 micron aprons

Buyer: NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4f4339b0-9838-419d-856f-c843dd64e381

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## Summary

Norfolk County Council is currently focused on the procurement of "Provision of 16 micron aprons" aimed at providing essential Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The procurement is classified under the "Protective gear" industry category and is located in Norwich, East of England. The contract was awarded on 4th May 2020, with a total value of £147,168. This procurement was conducted as an urgent requirement without prior publication in accordance with regulation 32 2(c) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015, and the tender period concluded on the same day as the awarded contract. The contract is considered complete and has been officially published on 22nd May 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the supply of personal protective equipment, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies that can effectively meet urgent demands for protective gear would find this procurement attractive. Moreover, businesses with experience in the government supply chain or those able to demonstrate rapid delivery capabilities would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future, potentially leading to sustained growth and collaboration with public sector buyers.

## Notice

Norfolk County Council has purchased disposable aprons as Personal Protective Equipment to protect staff and others against Covid-19. Norfolk County Council has purchased these goods without prior publication in accordance with regulation 32 2(c) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015: (a) The goods were necessary personal protective equipment required by staff of the Council and those working in the front line in Norfolk to protect themselves and others against Covid-19 in accordance with Public Health England guidance and; (b) The goods were required urgently to protect workers from infection and to prevent spread of Covid-19 in Norfolk and therefore the time limits for the open or restricted procedure or competitive procedures with negotiation could not be complied with and; (c) Covid-19 and therefore, the requirement for personal protective equipment, was an event unforeseeable by the Council

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0885336-aa1c-4573-bb35-51c8b7ad83bd |
| 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 accordance with regulation 32 2(c) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 4 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 May 2020 |
| Contract period | 3 May 2020 - 4 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £147,168 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £147,168 |
| 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 | NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR1 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | Lakenham |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRONZE ARCHITECTURE LTD T/A FV PROTECT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

### Codes

- 18143000 - Protective gear

## Release History

- 22 May 2020 at 13:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0885336-aa1c-4573-bb35-51c8b7ad83bd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0885336-aa1c-4573-bb35-51c8b7ad83bd
  22nd May 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.norfolk.gov.uk

## Provenance

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