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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-b5fd17-8e72097e-dc6b-45fe-9d1b-7bfee603eac9

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care is the buyer for the procurement process titled "Supply of Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare Workers for the Care of Patients with Suspected or Confirmed Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)." This contract falls under the goods category with a focus on garments for biological or chemical protection. The procurement method used was an award of contract without prior publication of a competition call, specifically relevant during emergency circumstances. The contract was awarded to GBUK Ltd for a total of £2,360,484 and commenced on 1st June 2020, concluding the contract period on the same day.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the supply of personal protective equipment (PPE), particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as they comprise the target supplier base for this contract type. Companies offering high-quality protective garments, specifically for healthcare environments during the COVID-19 pandemic, would be especially well-suited to compete. The established relationship between the Department of Health and Social Care and GBUK Ltd highlights the competitive landscape in which other suppliers may seek to enter or expand their market presence.

## Notice

The Department of Health and Social Care (the "Authority") has awarded a contract to GBUK Ltd for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (aprons) 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/a5f55a2a-3c2b-436d-a148-df7fe4b8e093 |
| 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 | 31 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jun 2020 |
| Contract period | 8 Jun 2020 - 9 Jun 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,360,484 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,360,484 |
| 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 | GBUK |

## 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 12:40 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5f55a2a-3c2b-436d-a148-df7fe4b8e093
- 7 Sep 2020 at 15:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5f55a2a-3c2b-436d-a148-df7fe4b8e093

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a5f55a2a-3c2b-436d-a148-df7fe4b8e093
  5th October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2dfe5d71-a7ee-4ee3-95ba-7c6083a3ec6b
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/de89c675-3b1c-4713-ab9c-fc2566d2196d

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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