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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-d29722b6-9eff-4251-b82f-900dfafba359

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care has awarded a contract for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment, specifically face masks, aimed at protecting healthcare workers from COVID-19. This contract, which has a total value of £4,350,000, was finalised on 22nd May 2020, with the contract period commencing on 23rd May 2020. The procurement process was conducted as a direct award without prior publication of a call for competition. The successful supplier is Yearntree Ltd, and the equipment will be delivered to various locations within the United Kingdom.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the supply of personal protective equipment, particularly small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies with expertise in the manufacture or distribution of safety garments, especially those focused on biological or chemical protection, would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders. This can bolster their market presence and contribute to growth, particularly in the current climate where demand for such equipment remains high.

## Notice

The Department of Health and Social Care (the "Authority") has awarded a contract to Yearntree Ltd T/A Deflecto for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (face masks) to protect Health and Care workers from contracting the Covid 19 disease.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41dbb557-4976-4156-ae35-b87ffb2a09a2 |
| 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 | 29 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 22 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 May 2020 |
| Contract period | 22 May 2020 - 23 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,350,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,350,000 |
| 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 | 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 | YEARNTREE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35113410 - Garments for biological or chemical protection

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2020 at 14:48 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41dbb557-4976-4156-ae35-b87ffb2a09a2
- 21 Jul 2020 at 08:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41dbb557-4976-4156-ae35-b87ffb2a09a2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41dbb557-4976-4156-ae35-b87ffb2a09a2
  29th September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a05b6a18-2dec-4300-9922-8e2ed4f563f7
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/70aca6c7-0264-4f31-adb8-0aed00e4cc7c

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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