# Supply of Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare Workers for the Care of Patients with Suspected or Confirmed Novel Coronavirus \(COVID-19\)

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE](/buyers/department-of-health-and-social-care/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: TOWER SUPPLIES
- Award value: £20,250,000
- Tender value: £20,250,000
- Award date: 25 April 2020
- Published: 1 November 2023
- Contract start: 25 April 2020
- Contract end: 26 April 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 85ef995b-3e53-489f-8271-12d0bd4c5582-694100
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d3ea03fc-e66e-4ccb-b4dd-a08bb57d2c2f

## Description

The Department of Health and Social Care \(the "Authority"\) has awarded a contract to Tower Supplies for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment \(disposable protective coveralls\) to protect Health and Care workers from contracting the Covid 19 disease\. Additional information: Annex D1\. Justification for the choice of the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a call for competition in accordance with Article 32:- Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority and in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85ef995b-3e53-489f-8271-12d0bd4c5582-694100)