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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-b5fd17-75a68c26-9fec-4957-8b7a-c0aecaf958b7

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has awarded a contract for the "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 goods category, particularly focuses on garments for biological or chemical protection. The contract, valued at £2,990,035.20, was initiated with a negotiated procedure without prior publication, concluding on 9th May 2020 after an extensive tender period. The award notice was published on 3rd December 2020.

This contracting process offers significant opportunities for suppliers of personal protective equipment (PPE), especially for businesses capable of meeting large-scale production and supply requirements. Companies focused on the manufacturing and delivery of protective apparel, particularly those with experience in healthcare provisions, would be well-suited to compete in future tenders in this domain. Furthermore, businesses looking to diversify into PPE production may find this area increasingly relevant given ongoing demand in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

The Department of Health and Social Care [ the 'Authority'] has awarded a contract to Schaefer-Global 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/4753ad65-d284-4b64-b29a-e619db571cc7 |
| 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 | 3 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 8 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 May 2020 |
| Contract period | 8 May 2020 - 9 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,990,035 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,990,035 |
| 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 | SCHAEFER-GLOBAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35113410 - Garments for biological or chemical protection

## Release History

- 3 Dec 2020 at 11:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4753ad65-d284-4b64-b29a-e619db571cc7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4753ad65-d284-4b64-b29a-e619db571cc7
  3rd December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kEZM/Pv3qW3bqSHLc4q26jZp.VePcQXTSQ_VuozW5aJ7k9L8
  Annex D1 Justification
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kEZH/jYRm_0GLVSdc5cwU0lKPAt5EOgeZChXVXXkXGW0bhwY
  Supplier Request Form - Signed Version (Schaefer order SPG20200509)_Redacted

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