Planning

The Supply of On Water Clothing and Equipment

LEIDOS SUPPLY

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Planning

16 Jan 2025 at 13:57

Summary of the contracting process

Leidos Supply, the buying organisation, has initiated the planning stage for a public procurement process titled "The Supply of On Water Clothing and Equipment" under the industry category of clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories. This process is part of the broader logistics commodities and services transformation (LCS(T)) delivery programme on behalf of the UK Ministry of Defence. The procurement involves the supply of various items including on water clothing, marine safety helmets, and balaclavas, with an anticipated contract commencement in 2026. A prior information notice (PIN) has been issued for market research and it invites interested suppliers to provide information and views related to this requirement. The communication for this tender is scheduled for future notice dissemination by 27th May 2024.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in occupational clothing, special workwear, outerwear, weatherproof clothing, and marine safety equipment. Companies with expertise in these areas and a capacity to fulfil large-scale orders could benefit from this procurement. As the process will adhere to Public Procurement Regulations and operate a framework agreement model, businesses can enhance their market position and secure substantial long-term contracts. Suitable businesses include manufacturers of occupational and specialised clothing, suppliers of safety equipment, and logistics firms with robust distribution capabilities within the UK. Engaging in this tender can provide growth through association with a high-profile government contract and align with long-term strategic business interests.

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Notice Title

The Supply of On Water Clothing and Equipment

Notice Description

Team Leidos are proud to be delivering the logistics commodities and services transformation (LCS(T)) Delivery partner contracts (LCS (T)/0001 dated 16.4.2015) on behalf of the UK Ministry of Defence (the 'Prime Contract'). Delivery of other parts of the LCS(T) contract are delivered by Leidos Europe Ltd (LEL) and other partners (together 'Team Leidos'). Team Leidos wishes to stimulate interest, information and views across the market for the fulfilment of this requirement via this PIN. This prior information notice is not a means to submit a formal expression of interest in respect of any potential tender. Any resultant requirement will be subject to the Public Procurement Regulations and respective advertising action. Please note all information provided to organisations or individuals that respond to this notice should be treated as Confidential, and not shared further without express written permission from Leidos Supply Ltd.

Lot Information

On Water Clothing

The framework length should not exceed 5 years and is anticipated to commence 2026. Please note: this PIN is for information only (market research) and is not a pre-qualification exercise. In addition, please note that as a framework agreement there is no guarantee of business.

Marine Safety helmets

The framework length should not exceed 5 years and is anticipated to commence 2026. Please note: this PIN is for information only (market research) and is not a pre-qualification exercise. In addition, please note that as a framework agreement there is no guarantee of business.

Balaclavas

The framework length should not exceed 5 years and is anticipated to commence 2026. Please note: this PIN is for information only (market research) and is not a pre-qualification exercise. In addition, please note that as a framework agreement there is no guarantee of business.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04d097
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001510-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

19 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

18000000 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

18100000 - Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories

18110000 - Occupational clothing

18130000 - Special workwear

18200000 - Outerwear

18220000 - Weatherproof clothing

18400000 - Special clothing and accessories

18444110 - Helmets

19000000 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials

35000000 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

35810000 - Individual equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£128,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
26 May 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEIDOS SUPPLY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tim.light@uk.leidos.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

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