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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 (DHSC)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-69bf31d3-d526-4988-bc1f-1c0217cd826a

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has completed a procurement process for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) aimed at protecting healthcare workers treating patients with suspected or confirmed cases of COVID-19. The contract, valued at £42,946,440, was awarded to Zhongcheng Huadao Group on 18 May 2020, following a limited procurement method, specifically a negotiated procedure without prior publication. The procurement process was classified under the goods category, with delivery scheduled for locations across the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for suppliers of protective equipment, particularly those with the capacity to provide high-quality goods swiftly in response to urgent health crises. Businesses experienced in manufacturing PPE, especially large-scale suppliers, may find themselves in a favourable position to compete in similar contracts, ensuring they meet the specific regulatory and healthcare standards required in such critical sectors.

## Notice

The Department of Health and Social Care[ the 'Authority'] has awarded a contract to Zhongcheng Huadao Group 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/756bf969-0265-4cc3-9c24-5ed67102d1e5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 17 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 May 2020 |
| Contract period | 17 May 2020 - 18 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £42,946,440 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £42,946,440 |
| 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 (DHSC) |
| 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 | ZHONGCHENG HUADAO GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35113410 - Garments for biological or chemical protection

## Release History

- 4 Dec 2020 at 11:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/756bf969-0265-4cc3-9c24-5ed67102d1e5
- 4 Dec 2020 at 11:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2c97642-b02e-43ca-8f85-124249553d75

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/756bf969-0265-4cc3-9c24-5ed67102d1e5
  4th December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2c97642-b02e-43ca-8f85-124249553d75
  4th December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kET9/CjEvOOazJY6lzLN2iiY36L_sWfWU1Ru0YKPHtX.SPN8
  45mweek apron contract- Zhongcheng Huadao-16.05.2020 signed_Redacted
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kEae/uvdiW0y19qAIR5Uj2PTZVmXAmZLMxSFDzx9kOxFSBWI
  Zhongcheng Huadao Currency Conversion
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kEaV/UMduiweNw2HbxQpjGSRdmBxSWr0DYDfH.XVXfQksjsM
  Annex D1 Justification

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