Published date: 30 November 2020
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Opportunity (published 30 November 2020, last edited 9 December 2020)
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Contract summary
Industry
Vitamins - 33616000
Location of contract
SW1H 0EU
Value of contract
£524,400
Procurement reference
CF-0073900D0O000000rwimUAA1
Published date
30 November 2020
Closing date
29 November 2020
Closing time
12am
Contract start date
30 November 2020
Contract end date
15 December 2020
Contract type
Supply contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
This is an accelerated procedure.
Justification
Quantity required in time for the winter months to help the musculoskeletal health of people in England.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Central procurement Vitamin D supplements for Nursing and Residential Homes.
A full description of the notice.
Vitamin D is needed for healthy bones and muscles and during autumn and winter, everyone is advised to take a vitamin D supplement of 10 micrograms. DHSC wishes to procure vitamin D for vulnerable population groups. This is because they may have been indoors more than usual this year and therefore it is even more important to take a vitamin D supplement as we go into the winter months to protect musculoskeletal health. This procurement will concern the supply, of vitamin D to vulnerable groups. If you are interested in the opportunity please access the documents via the Atamis portal.
About the buyer
Contact name
Dionne Morgan
Address
39 Victoria Street
Westminster
SW1H 0EU
GB
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