Solution

Medco succeeded in a tender to the UK Government requirement for 99.4 million Rapid Antigen test kits. This contract is currently underway and due to be be delivered on time and in full by the 1st week in August, Medco are the only supplier to the government that has undertaken every element of the delivery on this contract, overseeing the air freight and logistics in house, and the project is currently ahead of schedule and running very smoothly.

End result

• 99.4million Rapid Antigen Test Kits
• 18no A380 Aircraft to deliver all of these goods
• 6 weeks production and delivery time to complete the entire delivery.

Solution

Medco went through a rigorous design process alongside the WHO compliance teams, to produce a visor design that passed the stringent testing processes in place.

1 million visors were produced by a sub-contractor in China and delivered on time and in full.

End result

• 1 million face visors manufactured and delivered in 5 weeks
• 5no – 40ft containers delivered by road
• 3 weeks from production to delivery

Solution

Medco responded very swiftly to an urgent requirement for 10 million TypeIIR masks. This was in the early stages of the pandemic, and TypeIIR masks were very in demand globally making it a huge challenge for health authorities to obtain, however with Medco’s long term healthcare supply chain partners we were able to deliver these masks within 3 weeks, 2 weeks ahead of the allotted schedule.

End result

• 10 Million TypeIIR medical masks delivered in 3 weeks
• 12 Jumbo Jets required to air freight the goods at speed
• Delivered in 3 weeks, which was 2 weeks ahead of the allotted schedule

Solution

Medco solutions were successful in delivering 300 million masks to the DHSC in a time when such products were extremely hard to obtain in large volume and at a sustainable price. Medco worked with their long term supply chain partners and successfully delivered this very large volume of masks on time and in full.

End result

• Successful delivery of 300 million TypeIIR medical masks between July-August 2020
• 305 containers shipped on sea
• All DHSC delivery date requirements were met or exceeded for this contract

Solution

Medco solutions had a very comprehensive task of delivering 20 million face visors to the DHSC. This involved the OEM design and manufacture of a BSEN1460 and CE compliant Visor, produced solely in our Swedish manufacturing facility, we provided over 400 jobs to Swedish citizens who were without a job due to Covid 19, and gave us the opportunity to showcase 3 key areas of the Medco expertise:

1. OEM In-house Design and Manufacture of Medical Devices
2. Major logistics planning and freight scheduling
3. Advanced Project Management including everything from design to successful delivery on time and in full.

End result

• Successful delivery of 20 Million Face Visors between July-August 2020
• 700 Containers Shipped
• 400 Swedish staff who had lost their jobs due to COVID-19 were re-employed by Medco to fulfil this contract.