# Contract for fabric suitable for use in the manufacture of face masks to meet the urgent demand for PPE across the NHS and public sector as a result of the corona virus pandemic\.

> 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: Don & Low Limited
- Award value: £990,000
- Tender value: £990,000
- Award date: 30 April 2020
- Published: 6 October 2020
- Contract start: 1 May 2020
- Contract end: 31 August 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 525ab1da-f066-4722-a7b8-4fe1b66fcbfa-385478
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d6df4d60-263c-4455-bbac-86e4febd666f

## Description

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 Additional information: 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/525ab1da-f066-4722-a7b8-4fe1b66fcbfa-385478)