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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: THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-88c78324-9e14-4f00-8386-ad78489b625b

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care has 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)." This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically related to garments for biological or chemical protection (CPV code: 35113410). The tender process was conducted using a limited procurement method through a negotiated procedure without prior publication, culminating in the award on 19 May 2020. The total contract value is £9,660,000, with the goods to be delivered in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the manufacturing and supply sectors related to personal protective equipment and healthcare products. Companies that specialise in producing garments for biological protection, or those capable of rapidly scaling their operations to meet urgent healthcare needs, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The emphasis on providing essential supplies during a public health emergency highlights the critical role that efficient and reliable suppliers play in healthcare delivery.

## Notice

The Department of Health and Social Care (the "Authority") has awarded a contract to Unispace Global Ltd for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (gloves) 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/acd01950-7e8b-44e0-9a77-b91602f47268 |
| 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 | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 18 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 May 2020 |
| Contract period | 18 May 2020 - 19 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,660,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £9,660,000 |
| 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 | UNISPACE GLOBAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35113410 - Garments for biological or chemical protection

## Release History

- 20 Oct 2020 at 10:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acd01950-7e8b-44e0-9a77-b91602f47268

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acd01950-7e8b-44e0-9a77-b91602f47268
  20th October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kDlq/FzuTKzJ7H6NLXTCG.bZEhNc9r64NVO8hkxKpu9AYuVA
  Annex D1
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kDlm/xToYE5iLvG1X5uOc7uWaykqsichKo0r2lteoxLes6ok
  DHSCCase_15609_Unispace_Global_Health_contract_Redacted

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