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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-ad8dfd82-ffd4-4a7f-95df-0c41130ec46d

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care has concluded a 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 involved the supply of gowns intended to protect healthcare workers, valued at £738,920. The procurement was classified under the CPV code 35113410 for garments providing biological or chemical protection. Although the tender period ended on 20 April 2020, the contract was awarded on 21 April 2020, following an exceptional negotiated procedure due to extreme urgency in accordance with Article 32 of relevant directives. The contract was delivered within the United Kingdom, situated in London.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in the manufacture or supply of personal protective equipment, particularly those with the capacity to respond swiftly to urgent requests. Companies producing similar goods may find value in participating in future tenders, especially those capable of fulfilling stringent health and safety requirements associated with the ongoing pandemic. The merit of contracting with public sector entities such as the Department of Health and Social Care can enhance credibility, offering a platform for business growth and expansion into the health sector.

## Notice

The Department of Health and Social Care (the "Authority") has awarded a contract to P1F Limited for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (gowns) to protect Health and Care workers from contracting the Covid 19 disease. Additional information: Justification for the choice of the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a call for competition in accordance with Article 32:Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority and in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c5c6121-201f-4690-81d0-e046db3dda51 |
| 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 | 20 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | 20 Apr 2020 - 21 Apr 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £738,920 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £738,920 |
| 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 | P1F |

## 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 15:25 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c5c6121-201f-4690-81d0-e046db3dda51
- 5 Oct 2020 at 13:18 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c5c6121-201f-4690-81d0-e046db3dda51
- 23 Jun 2020 at 20:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c5c6121-201f-4690-81d0-e046db3dda51

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c5c6121-201f-4690-81d0-e046db3dda51
  5th October 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/96b6979b-ce70-42d0-b9e9-66f6d6eb1af6
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/17290269-04bb-419d-852a-5d64713aa163
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/709265b7-efdd-4e6c-8346-a4074774a7d0

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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