It should also update us on the number of contracts (and their financial value) in which it is seeking to recover costs for undelivered or substandard PPE. COVID-19: Government procurement and supply of Personal Protective Equipment 11 1 Government’s approach to procurement during the pandemic

It should also update us on the number of contracts (and their financial value) in which it is seeking to recover costs for undelivered or substandard PPE. COVID-19: Government procurement and supply of Personal Protective Equipment 11 1 Government’s approach to procurement during the pandemic Type: conclusion | Number: 8 | Response status: not_addressed Government response: 7.5 The government agrees with the Committee’s recommendation. Target implementation date: July 2021 7.6 Alongside the efforts to fully reconcile the total spend and receipt of high-quality PPE (set out in response to recommendation 7a), work is underway to identify contracts where, due to supplier