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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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buyer: "THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
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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: THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7c34343d-29d3-4f48-b5fc-a10d946ec93b

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care has successfully awarded a contract for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for healthcare workers caring for patients suspected or confirmed to have COVID-19. The contract, valued at £135,000, is classified under goods, specifically for garments providing biological or chemical protection. This procurement process was conducted via a limited method, involving a negotiated procedure without prior publication. The contract was awarded on 17 April 2020, with the relevant documentation published on 27 January 2021.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the supply of protective clothing and related goods, particularly those experienced in government contracts. Companies with capabilities in the timely delivery of PPE and compliance with health and safety standards would be well-positioned to pursue similar contracts. Although this particular contract has been awarded, the ongoing demand for PPE in healthcare settings presents continuing opportunities for growth within this sector.

## Notice

The Department of Health and Social Care [the 'Authority'] has awarded a contract for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment, gowns, to protect Health and Care Workers for contracting the Covid 19 disease. This is no longer a live contract, this notice has been published for information purposes only.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30a8788d-c70d-4a5d-9357-c161f366e79e |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | 16 Apr 2020 - 17 Apr 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £135,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £135,000 |
| 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 | THE 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 | NKD INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35113410 - Garments for biological or chemical protection

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2021 at 08:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30a8788d-c70d-4a5d-9357-c161f366e79e
- 27 Jan 2021 at 14:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bd4c3ee-fde6-4a0a-a749-becae79615ac

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30a8788d-c70d-4a5d-9357-c161f366e79e
  18th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bd4c3ee-fde6-4a0a-a749-becae79615ac
  27th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kFfB/J1GHSEn5uY3aZVtMElF9kyT81AH.P89n7MsER9AJTPQ
  Annex D1
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kFf6/SlnjibFu1CFFhI6Ell.Uty1Ctg26N7PsdfOC.woGCv8
  202004_NKD International Limited_Order Form_Redacted

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