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title: "Purchase of Mechanical Ventilators"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cca3c248-2c66-4f40-a9b1-ae4bc158b823"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE"
published: "2020-09-25"
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# Purchase of Mechanical Ventilators

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cca3c248-2c66-4f40-a9b1-ae4bc158b823

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care has completed a tender process for the purchase of mechanical ventilators, an essential procurement effort in response to the Covid-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. The procurement took place in the goods category with a value of £4,893,165.88, using a limited method through a negotiated procedure without prior publication. This contract was awarded on 5 April 2020, and the purchase was intended to support healthcare needs in various locations including the United Kingdom and several overseas territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in manufacturing or supplying medical equipment and healthcare goods. Companies that specialise in ventilator production, medical technology, or related fields would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future, especially in light of ongoing health crises that require rapid procurement of medical devices. Engaging with the Department of Health and Social Care could facilitate growth and expansion in this vital industry sector.

## Notice

The purchase of mechanical ventilators by the Department of Health and Social Care as part of the response to the Covid-19 Pandemic in the United Kingdom.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35288056-203d-4458-9139-f8d6fdaee1f5 |
| 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 | 25 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | 4 Apr 2020 - 5 Apr 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,893,165 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,893,165 |
| 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 | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 7UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NINHAO INTERNATIONAL IMPORT & EXPORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 39714100 - Ventilators

## Release History

- 25 Sep 2020 at 20:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35288056-203d-4458-9139-f8d6fdaee1f5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35288056-203d-4458-9139-f8d6fdaee1f5
  25th September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kDU7/RKimexALh9dWxqjoxaYf2q5GHmmVv4gCk_ueXV5guN4
  C1544 - Ninhao_Redacted
- https://atamis-1928.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/4J000000kDUu/8HEnOqz41IgEDlNiTJ2w3ucKJAPDDheQcdiMk3QE9BU
  Justification for the choice of the negotitated procedure without prior publication of a call for competition in accordance with Article 32 of Directive 201424EU

## Provenance

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