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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-b5fd17-6e6344b8-2d87-436e-98fe-7eb6716b14b4

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care has awarded a contract to Kau Media Group for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) specifically designed for healthcare workers dealing with patients suspected of or confirmed to have COVID-19. The procurement process, classified under the CPV code for garments for biological or chemical protection, has reached the Award stage, following a tender period that ended on 3rd June 2020. This contract, valued at £20,290,000, commenced on 4th June 2020, and the delivery is scheduled within the United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in the manufacture and supply of PPE and related healthcare goods. Companies with a focus on safety equipment, textiles for healthcare applications, and related logistics services are particularly well-suited to compete in future tenders of this nature. Engaging in this sector not only enhances business growth potential but also contributes to the critical public health efforts during ongoing and future health crises.

## Notice

The Department of Health and Social Care (the "Authority") has awarded a contract to Kau Media Group for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (aprons and masks) to protect Health and Care workers for contracting the Covid 19 disease.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a61cb6a5-009f-48ec-b47b-40fc8d98edab |
| 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 | 3 Jun 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jun 2020 |
| Contract period | 3 Jun 2020 - 4 Jun 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,290,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,290,000 |
| 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 | KAU MEDIA GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35113410 - Garments for biological or chemical protection

## Release History

- 5 Oct 2020 at 21:02 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a61cb6a5-009f-48ec-b47b-40fc8d98edab
- 7 Sep 2020 at 15:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a61cb6a5-009f-48ec-b47b-40fc8d98edab

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a61cb6a5-009f-48ec-b47b-40fc8d98edab
  5th October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/755a4ca9-bb24-410b-bcc0-1601d4f86e37
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1c1eb6aa-552b-407d-9b7e-3ee2bd34ffd7

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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