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title: "Northamptonshire County Council COVID-19 PPE"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2020-05-26"
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# Northamptonshire County Council COVID-19 PPE

Buyer: NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e230799f-99f4-4853-b7a1-511fa802f608

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Northamptonshire County Council involves a tender for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The contract, valued at £451,613, falls under the goods category, specifically classified as protective gear (CPV code: 18143000). The procurement method employed was a direct award, and although the tender period concluded on 16 March 2020, the contract itself was active from 19 March 2020 to 27 April 2020. The delivery location for the goods is within the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom, with the award notice published on 26 May 2020.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in manufacturing or supplying PPE and related safety equipment. Given the urgent need for protective gear during the pandemic, businesses capable of fulfilling immediate delivery and quality standards would be well-suited to compete for similar future tenders. Organisations like Misco UK Computer Group, which successfully secured this contract, exemplify the type of businesses that can thrive in such procurement processes, highlighting the importance of agility and responsiveness in the PPE industry.

## Notice

Direct award to emergency PPE providers on behalf of Northamptonshire County Council to facilitate initial PPE stocks during the COVID 19 situation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb21011a-83b9-4a18-99d1-31db43b76c3b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 19 Mar 2020 - 27 Apr 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £451,613 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £451,613 |
| 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 | NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN1 1ED |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Northampton North |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MISCO UK COMPUTER GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

### Codes

- 18143000 - Protective gear

## Release History

- 26 May 2020 at 14:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb21011a-83b9-4a18-99d1-31db43b76c3b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb21011a-83b9-4a18-99d1-31db43b76c3b
  26th May 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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