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Emergency Purchase of Critical PPE Supplies for COVID-19 Response by City of Edinburgh Council

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The City of Edinburgh Council awarded a contract to Archer Marketing, SMI Group Ltd, Gleann Mor Spirits Ltd, Dawn Direct Ltd, AGMA Ltd, Hutchison Technologies, Denka U.K.

Ltd, Streamline Corporate, Landscape Supply Company, and Full Support Healthcare Ltd for the emergency purchase of critical personal protective equipment (PPE) supplies.

Following the outbreak of COVID-19, the Council's PPE requirements exponentially expanded and evolved, with a high volume of medical grade PPE urgently required across a wide range of Council services.

The Council utilised a range of suppliers to fulfil this requirement.

The contract value was £639,725.

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