SOURCES FOR PPE- COLLABORATIVE RESOURCES - USC Global Supply Chain Management Institute

Sources for PPE

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#	URL	Type	Description	Services for Buyers	Services for Suppliers
Kraine Health	https://www.krainehealth.com/		PPE Products Shop	Masks, Face Shield, Goggles, Exam And Surgical Gloves, Isolation Gown, Coverall, Thermometer, Hand Sanitizer, Chemo & Surgical Grade PPE
IBM Rapid Supplier Connect	https://www.ibm.com/blockchain/covid19	Commercial (Pro Bono for 120 days)	Offers a place for buyers to find suppliers; Sterling Supply Chain Business Network: Single view of all available inventory, determine on-hand supply, forecast need	Trust Your Supplier: Blockchain enabled trusted source of supplier information; Digital Identity Platform; accelerated supplier onboarding and management, reduce time to 1st transaction	IBM is offering our IBM Rapid Supplier Connect solution to qualifying US and Canadian buyers and international suppliers initially at no cost for 120 days.
GHX		Commercial (Pro Bono until 4/30 days)	Private medical supply chain; Launched "Covid-19 Information Center	Identify medical suppliers; Free access to Lumere until 4/30. Supply chain-focused data analytics.. Expedited onboarding to GHX Network.	provides visability to fluctuating demand for products (PPE, medical equipment, disinfection consumables, biohazardous waste management, drugs/medical consumables).
Valence Medical	vlxglobal.com	Commercial	Medical supply exchange	Sourcing essential Covid medical supplies, Visibility to verified supply inventory; automated matching, analytics, and data collection	Visibility to verified demand, automated matching
AHRMM (Association for Healthcare Resources & Materials Management) Dee Donatelli?		Non-Profit	Membership group for healthcare supply chain professionals	Free access to supply sources: 1. Vetted, non-traditional suppliers (PPE, services); 2. Companies offering Covid-19 supplies, technology, services at no-cost; 3. Alternate supply chain channels for PPE, other
Deloitte	https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/0,9753,7-406-98158-522139--,00.htm
Owens and Minor	https://www.owens-minor.com/covid-19/	Commercial	Large to medium size
Michigan's Economic Development Corporation - Pure Michigan Business Connect	https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/0,9753,7-406-98158-522139--,00.htm	Non-Profit	The platform will make virtual introductions between vetted businesses within the state providing supplies including food, medical devices, paper products, cleaning equipment and more.	Buyers that could benefit from the virtual platform include childcare facilities, community centers, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, municipalities, food distribution centers, homeless shelters, non-profits and more. Items to supply could include medical devices, pharmaceuticals, cleaning supplies, testing supplies, textiles, paper products, vitamins, water and more.	Free, online procurement platform to assist suppliers of critical health and human services across a broad range of categories access critical supplies and products as they respond to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Rapid Response From GEP COVID-19 Help	https://www.gep.com/covid19help/	Free Service	This free platform enables hospitals and health care providers to find and connect with personal protective equipment (PPE) suppliers.Also allows small manufacturers an opportunity to repurpose their equipment.	Allows hospitals or medical organizations looking for suppliers to provide detals on the products they are looking for. Based on needs, the DB will connect buyers with suppliers.	Suppliers with access to PPE equipment that provide detals on the products they have available will be connected with buyers in need of PPE.
Achilles COVID-19 Resource Centre	https://www.achilles.com/covid19/	Commercial	Supplier sourcing and selection. Provides industry-specific prequalification processes enabling buyers to choose from suppliers who can meet their high standards.	Buyers can use a feature-rich platform to gain detailed insights into supplier organisations during the procurement process and to monitor their performance data.	Suppliers present their credentials to a whole world of buyers through a single shop window and become eligible for new tenders.
Project N95	https://www.projectn95.org/	Non-Profit	A national clearning house for PPE. Coordinate with suppliers around the world to help healthcare providers find PPE.	Healthcare providers in need of PPE or medical equipment are connect to a growing list of suppliers (currently 1872 and counting) that meet supplier performance expectations of cost, quality, and delivery.	Connect suppliers to frontline workers at hospitals, healthcare associations, and governments with critical medical equipment needs.
SAP Ariba	https://service.ariba.com/Discovery.aw/125008032/aw?awh=r&awssk=vzOpIoQF&dard=1&ancdc=2	Commercial (Pro Bono temporarily)	Integrated e-commerce B2B platform. Matches buyers and suppliers.	Allows buyers to specify what they are looking for (i.e. PPE); qualified suppliers will respond securely. A short list of qualified sellers will be generated to facilitate buying decision.	Suppliers tap into the world's largest B2B marketplace, with millions of companies doing business. Allows visibility to an extended customer base.
The City of Los Angeles Supply Chain Resilience Intiative	https://emergency.lacity.org/supply-chain		Prepares for disasters, pandemics, etc. Medical supplies is one of the categories they manage. I wrote to them asking for information on anything Covid related they might be doing.
INFORMS	https://www.informs.org/Impact/O.R.-Analytics-for-Policymakers/COVID-19/COVID-19-Supply-Chain-Resources		A collection of research articles, editorials, interviews from thought leaders to better understand the COVID-19 situation
University of Arkansas	https://news.uark.edu/articles/52781/researchers-helping-healthcare-supply-chains-cope-with-covid-19	Non-profit	Coordinates orders for US hospitals/medical organizations; vetting suppliers, etc. Maybe we reach out to them and join forces?
Oracle			will offer their platform free of charge.
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ODEO / Prat Ganapathy	https://www.ideo.com/	Commercial	face shields
Whom	https://whomhome.com/pages/ppe-info	Commercial	Face protective gear
MakeForCovid / Prusa Printers	https://www.prusaprinters.org/prints/25857-protective-face-shield-rc1		3D printed headpiece with removable shield and elstic retaining strap.
MakeForCovid / Prusa Printers	https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1dkuuvuMszmhIPQxAjM4M5aOhZdzz-hvx		3D printed headpiece with removable shield and elstic retaining strap.
MakeForCovid / Prusa Printers	https://tomglobal.org/project?id=5e78d405700d243bd850dfd7		3D printed headpiece with removable shield and elstic retaining strap.	Czech Ministry of Health. Approved by Rio de Janeiro Federal Hospital
NYU	https://docs.google.com/document/d/1h6WlkQmBpClYxl8ALhX6QgyC4MXv_gm_8CsJsMSeZTI/edit		Simple plastic shield requiring no specialized equipment to manufacture	Tested in a hospital setting "with positive feedback"
Delve	https://www.delve.com/insights/face-shield-designs-to-fill-the-gap		Simple shield with a brow pad and elastic retaining strap	1000+ Delivered to UW Hospital	https://www.wired.com/story/tinkerers-created-face-shield-being-used-hospitals/
WeCanSewIt	https://operationwecansewit.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/We-Can-Sew-It-Mask-Pattern-2.20.20-v4.pdf	Non-Profit	Sew-at-home face mask. Not for protection against airborn particles. Intended to be worn over N95 mask to prolonge lifespan. Can also be used to prevent users touching their face. Plans do not include the actual wire nosepiece.
Body Suits	https://drive.google.com/open?id=1ZHw9iGtqt1xE9MqxqWifWBiMclPPYsxH		Full-scale patterns for full-body PPE suits
WOODCHUCK USA	https://woodchuckmedical.com/	Profit	WOODCHUCK USA, a custom wood-working company, has re-tooled to make 2 faceshields: one with a griplock band and one with an elastic band. Orders for product are made through order forms directly on the site.	3M preferred converter; Authorized by FDA under EUA for use by healthcare providers at PPE; Production capacity: 250,000 /day; Shipping provided.	none
Custom Ink	https://www.customink.com/products/categories/face-masks/205/styles	Profit	Custom Ink has retooled to offer hand sanitizer (70% alcohol), and civilian grade washable, fabric masks in quantities of 10, 12, 100, and 120.	Free Shipping	none
Under Armour	https://about.underarmour.com/news/2020/03/under-armour-innovation-leaders-and-teammates-join-fight-against-covid-19		Under Armour has retooled operation for the production of face masks, face shields, specially equipped fanny packs, and is exploring fabricating hospital gowns	Servicing local health systems including University of Maryland's Medical Systems, Johns Hopkins, and Maryland's state-wide system. They have delivered face shields, fanny packs, and face masks to health workers.	none
Ford	https://ppe.ford.com/	Non-Profit and Profit	Ford offering PAPR kit and reusable gowns (self tested to AAMI Level 1 and washed 50 times) at nearly cost. All proceeds fund the donations made by Ford.	Serving healthcare organizations	none
Stratesys	https://www.stratasys.com/covid-19	Profit	3D Stratasys is a marketplace resource for buyers and sellers looking for 3D printed PPE and medical supplies. Swabs, face shields.	Stratasys is aggregating 3D printing capacity and sharing design files for face shlelds.
CDC LIst of NIOSH-Approved N95 Respirators as of 5/12/20	https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/npptl/topics/respirators/disp_part/n95list1.html	Non-Profit	CDC has provided a list of NIOSH-Approved N95 Respirator manufacturers
CDC List of respirators NOT NIOSH APPROVED	https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/npptl/respirators/testing/NonNIOSHresults.html	Non-Profit	CDC has provided a list of falult respirators being sold as NIOSH-Approved
Whom Home	https://whomhome.com/pages/ppe-info	Profit	Whom Home has retooled their factory to make single use face shields for first responders and healthcare workers only and cloth masks for civilians. Government contract vendor CAGE #8JF58	Face Shield Specs; - Optically Clear - rPET 0.017 Food Grade shield made in the USA ASTM:D1003 - Light Transmission ASTM:D882 Tensile Strength ASTM:D1503 Specific Gravity - Use only as physical barrier from liquids - Not for protection against open flames, sparks - Anti-static and anti-fog applied - Not Impact Resistant - Should not be used as eye protection -Foam 14.75"x1.25"x1" cushion made in Mexico - 3/4" elastic knitted straps made in Los Angeles, CA - Single-use	none
General Services Administration (GSA)			GSA is seeking contractors who can provide the following items: Level 1 Surgical Masks, Nitrile Examination, Gloves Hand Sanitizers. Bottles (Cases) Bleach, Disinfecting Wipes, Hospital Grade Disinfectant, Cleaner All-Purpose Cleaner, Antibacterial Bar Soap, Antibacterial Liquid soap, Tampons, Female Sanitary Napkins, Toilet Paper, Paper Towels, Trash Bags	none	interested contractors go to: https://feedback.gsa.gov/jfe/form/SV_d5WVJ9fHpsaqI0B Non Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant Materials are currently allowed under the current pandemic response. Questions: ssacsmallsop@gsa.gov
GetUsPPE.org	Getusppe.org	Non-Profit	GetUsPPE is a grassroots movement founded by physicians and medical researchers on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic. They link donors and makers directly to facilities in need of PPE. They have a threefold mission - identify existing supply, engage existing global supply chain, and empower makers and fabricators.	GetUsPPE.org helps match medical organization in need by matching them with a supplier that has PPE donations that align with their need.	GetUsPPE.org helps Suppliers that woud like to donate PPE with delivery/shipping. Additionally, they help match the donation with a medical facility in need.
Open Source Medical Supplies	https://opensourcemedicalsupplies.org	Non-Profit	Open Source Medical Supplies helps local fabricators and institutions responsibly create and distribute sorely needed protective gear and medical equipment to local communities in crisis, sourcing open-source design plans to fabricators of all scales and guides to community organizers who want to help organize effective local support efforts for their region. Open Source Medical Supplies supports, mentors, and guides local communities as they self-organize hospital systems, essential services, professional fabricators, makerspaces, and local governments into resilient, self-supporting supply units	Awareness of PPE issues varies enormously between different regions, and even different areas in the same region. Local organizers look for buyers in need (rural hospitals, nursing homes, homeless shelters, etc.) without vital supplies, and seek to assist in providing large-scale and small-scale solutions.	The OSMS COVID-19 Medical Supply Guide provides information for individual makers, community shops, and professional manufacturers on the utility, availability, and manufacturability of various open-source designs for key items of personal protective equipment (PPE) and other medical supplies, collaboratively researched by a team of medical advisers and our 70,000-member Facebook Group.
AmericaMakes	https://www.americamakes.us/statement-on-covid-19/	Non-Profit	America Makes has joined forces with the FDA, NIH, and VA to be the bridge connecting the need for medical PPE with manufacturers capable of 3D printing safe PPE for medical providers.	America Makes is actively assessing capabilities and readiness across the additive manufacturing industry to meet the needs of America's health care workers on the front lines of the Coronavirus crisis. Assesses the needs of health care providers to match a potential supplier.	America Makes is actively assessing capabilities and readiness across the additive manufacturing industry to meet the needs of America's health care workers on the front lines of the Coronavirus crisis. Assesses the capabilities of additive manufacturers that can help satisfy the needs of a potential user or healthcare provider.
Prakash Lab	http://web.stanford.edu/group/prakash-lab/cgi-bin/labsite/covid19/	Non-Profit	As a lab in partnership with Universities and communities, manufacturing partners across the United States and International partners. Prakash Labs has initiated new open-source science projects in diagnostics, new processes for manufacturing of PPE and supporting health care workers dealing with ventilator shortage.	See description.	See description.
CDC Vetted Suppliers	https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/npptl/topics/respirators/disp_part/n95list1.html	Non-Profit
Premier	https://www.premierinc.com/
ESRI	https://coronavirus-resources.esri.com/	Non-Profit
Life threads	https://www.life-threads.com/	Profit	Scrubs, Face Masks
GHX	https://www.ghx.com/	Profit
Amerisource Bergen	https://www.amerisourcebergen.com/	Profit
Cardinal Health	https://www.cardinalhealth.com/en.html	Profit
McKesson Medical Supplies	https://www.mckesson.com/	Profit
Vizient	https://www.vizientinc.com/	Profit
BizGifter	dillon@bizgifter.com	Profit	BizGifter is sourcing product through their long standing contacts in China and selling landed product in the U.S. Inventory and pricing changes daily. If interested contact Dillon at Bizgifter directly: dillon@bizgifter.com; Buyers provide FedEx or UPS number for air shipping or send a truck for land transporation.	Immediate access to PPE: 3-ply masks, KN95 masks, reusable cotton masks, hand sanitizer, nitrile gloves, face shields, disposable gowns, disinfectant wipes, infrared thermometers.
Campus Link			Manufacture and sales of PPE	Masks. Available in small and large quantities.
Herff Johnes	https://www.herffjones.com/		Manufacture and sales of PPE	Masks and gowns
BeautyQuest (formerly ConAir)	http://www.beautyquestgroup.com		Production	Hand sanitizer
Viscofan	http://www.viscofan.com/		PPE donation	Masks
HPX (Health Products Exchange)	https://hpxconnect.com/		Health Products Xchange connects manufacturers, distributors, factory direct, liquidators, IDNs and non-hospital healthcare providers, and charity care groups through our unique marketplace. We match stakeholders with the critical supplies they need – from sources down the street to across the country – to ensure that no patient goes untreated. HPXConnect is an innovative marketplace that serves as the Healthcare Supply Safety Net – improving product access, better quality care and enhanced working capital utilization through unprecedented Visibility, Access and Trust

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