Procurement Summary
Country: United Kingdom
Summary: Ppe Manufacturing and Pandemic Preparedness
Deadline: 30 Jun 2026
Posting Date: 01 Jun 2026
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 142416789
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Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
CPV Classification
33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
33100000 - Medical equipments
33140000 - Medical consumables
33199000 - Medical clothing
18143000 - Protective gear
35113000 - Safety equipment
35113410 - Garments for biological or chemical protection
35113400 - Protective and safety clothing
18130000 - Special workwear
18142000 - Safety visors
33735100 - Protective goggles
39500000 - Textile articles
19000000 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials
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Tender Details
Background Personal protective equipment and hygiene consumables (PPE) is a critical component of the health and social care system-s ability to respond effectively to pandemics and other public health emergencies. During the COVID 19 pandemic, unprecedented global demand for PPE placed significant pressure on international supply chains, highlighted vulnerabilities in availability and production capacity, and emphasised the importance of resilience, flexibility and rapid scale up capability. To support HMG-s Pandemic Preparedness Strategy, and incorporate lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Health & Social Care (DHSC) is conducting this market engagement to better understand the capacity for domestic and international PPE manufacturing, and impacts on this production in a future pandemic. Engagement Objective Through this market engagement, DHSC wants to build a clearer picture of: • Your current PPE manufacturing capability and capacity (products, volumes, lead times, and constraints). • If you are not a PPE supplier today, whether (and how) your organisation could pivot to PPE manufacture (capability, requirements, and timescales). • How capacity could change during a pandemic surge, including key challenges, dependencies, and opportunities to increase output. • Were you an organisation that attempted to pivot or previously supplied PPE that no longer currently does. All respondents will be asked to complete a questionnaire covering these topics...
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