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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-b5fd17-612a3def-e87c-47d1-b73f-f039b37c8f1d

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care has recently 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)" to P1F Limited for £7,590,000. This procurement process falls under the category of goods, specifically protective and safety clothing, and it took place under a negotiated procedure without prior publication due to extreme urgency. The contract period began on 30th April 2020 and is now complete, having been officially awarded on the same date.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the manufacturing and supply of personal protective equipment. Given the urgency and scale of the demand during the pandemic, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focused on safety clothing and equipment would find it particularly beneficial to participate in similar future tenders. The buying organisation's proactive procurement approach highlights the need for agile and responsive suppliers to address urgent healthcare requirements.

## Notice

The Department of Health and Social Care (the "Authority") has awarded a contract to P1F Limited for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (face masks) to protect Health and Care workers from contracting the Covid 19 disease. Additional information: Justification for the choice of the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a call for competition in accordance with Article 32 Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority and in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ad81ce9-2578-471b-bf2f-520fa4ba3e2c |
| 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 | 5 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | 29 Apr 2020 - 30 Apr 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,590,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,590,000 |
| 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 | P1F |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35113400 - Protective and safety clothing

## Release History

- 5 Oct 2020 at 15:41 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ad81ce9-2578-471b-bf2f-520fa4ba3e2c
- 18 Sep 2020 at 09:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ad81ce9-2578-471b-bf2f-520fa4ba3e2c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ad81ce9-2578-471b-bf2f-520fa4ba3e2c
  5th October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/81a4b8eb-dc9c-4ccb-b176-a2c86a82e2ae
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/607bb2f4-e758-47c9-b8a2-1538372e5d75

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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