Published date: 23 November 2020

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 11 November 2020, 9am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Disinfectants - 24455000

  • Sterilisation, disinfection and hygiene devices - 33191000

  • Disinfection equipment - 39330000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£215,000

Procurement reference

701265402

Published date

23 November 2020

Closing date

11 November 2020

Closing time

9am

Contract start date

20 November 2020

Contract end date

20 April 2021

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The Army has purchased 50,000 VIRUSEND Disinfectant spray bottles, which will be used at COVID-19 test centres.

The Army has jointly developed a hand-held disinfectant solution with Pritchard Spray Technology Laboratories (PSTL). The spray bottle delivers a continuous, high-density spray and a tailored viricidal solution to provide assured surface disinfection against CV-19. VIRUSEND has been proven to be highly effective in disinfecting the pandemic strain of the virus and will contribute to minimising community transmission .


Award information

Awarded date

20 November 2020

Contract start date

20 November 2020

Contract end date

20 April 2021

Total value of contract

£215,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Pritchard Spray Technology Ltd

Address

Pritchard Spray Technology Ltd
47 Butt Road
Colchester
Essex
CO3 3BZ

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Fergus Bailey

Address

D Res, Zone 8, 2nd Floor
Ramillies Building, Marlborough Lines, Monxton Road, Army HQ
Andover
SP11 8HT
England

Telephone

030679 88077

Email

fergus.bailey102@mod.gov.uk