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# Pilot Testing Programme for Type IIR Face Masks and Visors

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pilot-testing-programme-for-type-iir-face-masks-and-visors-ocds-h6vhtk-02f480). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Department of Health & Social Care: "Pilot Testing Programme for Type IIR Face Masks and Visors". Published status: complete. Published Value: £200,000. 3 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Department of Health & Social Care](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-of-health-social-care-gov-d12)
- **Published Value:** £200,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Technical testing services
- **Delivery Location:** ES, UK, UKD63, UKJ27
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £55,582 (exc. VAT, 3 contracts)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02f480`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pilot-testing-programme-for-type-iir-face-masks-and-visors-ocds-h6vhtk-02f480#tl-md)

## Description
Pilot testing programme for type IIR face masks and visors. Includes accelerated aging at 50 degrees with and without humidity control and at 60 degrees without humidity control, testing of type IIR face masks to EN14683 and testing of visors to EN166.

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 - Type IIR Face Mask Testing
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 71632000
- **Delivery regions:** ES, UK

- **Description:** Competitive tender using open procedure.

### Lot 2: Lot 2 - Visor Testing
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 71632000
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKD

- **Description:** Competitive tender using open procedure.

### Lot 3: Lot 3 - Accelerated Aging
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 71632000
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKJ

- **Description:** Competitive tender using open procedure.

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (3)
- **Award:** Pilot Testing Programme for Type IIR Face Masks and Visors - 1 (active)
  - Award id: `003571-2022-C59265-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Eurofins softlines @ Leather**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-43676`
  - Value: £36,175 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Pilot Testing Programme for Type IIR Face Masks and Visors - 2 (active)
  - Award id: `003571-2022-C59266-2`
  - Supplier(s): **SGS United Kingdom Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-32997`
  - Value: £14,456 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Pilot Testing Programme for Type IIR Face Masks and Visors - 3 (active)
  - Award id: `003571-2022-C59267-3`
  - Supplier(s): **4ward Testing LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-43678`
  - Value: £4,951 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (3)
- **Contract:** Pilot Testing Programme for Type IIR Face Masks and Visors - 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £36,175
  - Signed Date: 05/01/2022

- **Contract:** Pilot Testing Programme for Type IIR Face Masks and Visors - 2 (active)
  - Signed Value: £14,456
  - Signed Date: 05/01/2022

- **Contract:** Pilot Testing Programme for Type IIR Face Masks and Visors - 3 (active)
  - Signed Value: £4,951
  - Signed Date: 05/01/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F003571-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-02-08T13:12:09.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T18:29:10.787Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02f480