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title: "Health Care Workers Tolerating Wearing FFP3 Respirators"
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# Health Care Workers Tolerating Wearing FFP3 Respirators

Buyer: PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fe977769-07c1-42c6-8bbe-89c1ee9464a7

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Health Care Workers Tolerating Wearing FFP3 Respirators" was initiated by Public Health England, focusing on the industry category of administrative healthcare services. The procurement is currently at the Award stage, with an active award made on 28th August 2018 to Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. The tender period ended on 6th August 2018, while the contract period is set to run from 3rd September 2018 to 29th March 2019. This procurement was conducted under a method classified as "Other - Sub OJEU" and is relevant in locations such as the United Kingdom and other British Overseas Territories.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in healthcare services, particularly those specialising in respiratory protection or health and safety compliance. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find this tender particularly accessible, and those able to conduct studies similar to the one commissioned regarding the toleration of FFP3 respirators would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement could enable businesses to expand their offerings in a critical area of public health, potentially leading to long-term growth in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

In light of the HSE guidance and to understand the optimum time a FFP3 is worn in a healthcare setting, PHE would like to commission a study to understand the length of time health care workers will tolerate wearing FFP3 respirators in a hospital ward in order to inform national stockpiling arrangements and policy.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f91df1e-4980-4a93-a067-59dbe3956c8c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Sub OJEU |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2018 - 29 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,728 |
| 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 | PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND |
| Locality | SALISBURY |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP2 0QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Till Valley |
| Westminster constituency | East Wiltshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75122000 - Administrative healthcare services

## Release History

- 30 Aug 2018 at 08:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f91df1e-4980-4a93-a067-59dbe3956c8c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f91df1e-4980-4a93-a067-59dbe3956c8c
  30th August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://phe.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

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