Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Department of Health and Social Care · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Supplier
- Gulf Resources SME
- Value
- £28,430,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Security, fire & defence equipment · Garments for biological or chemical protection (CPV 35113410)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- 001645-2021 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date20 Apr 2020
- Published27 Jan 2021Published 282 days after the contract date
Description
The Department of Health and Social Care [the 'Authority'] has awarded a contract for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment, gowns and cloth, to protect Health and Care Workers for contracting the Covid 19 disease. Additional information: This is no longer a live contract, this notice has been published for information purposes only.
About the supplier
Gulf Resources: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 12020635).