This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

08 May 2026 at 12:14

Tender

28 Nov 2025 at 17:41

Planning

23 Sep 2025 at 16:04

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the supply of batteries and associated products, air-related, is managed by LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED, a public authority in central government based in Bristol, UK, in partnership with TVS SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS LIMITED. The current stage of the process is the award stage, where contracts are poised to be awarded following an open procedure. This process is part of the logistics commodities and services transformation on behalf of the UK Ministry of Defence. It includes multiple suppliers: Lincad Ltd, Satair UK Limited, and QinetiQ Limited. The total estimated contract value over four years amounts to £6,575,000 (ex VAT) for three lots, with the supply contract anticipated to commence on 1 June 2026 and conclude on 31 May 2030. Specific procurement notices for this tender were published on 28 November 2025, with an award decision date scheduled for 14 May 2026.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of batteries and related products, particularly those familiar with defence or air logistics requirements. SMEs like Lincad Ltd have successfully engaged in the competitive tender process, showcasing that both small and large enterprises can thrive. Companies with robust supply chain capabilities and an understanding of high-volume contract delivery are ideally suited. Participating in such tenders can bolster market presence and offer substantial contracts that drive business growth over the multi-year term. Businesses interested in similar future opportunities are encouraged to register on platforms like the Jaggaer eProcurement system, which was used for this tender, to ensure they can compete effectively in forthcoming procurement exercises.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

The Supply of Batteries and Associated Product - Air Related

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 (MoD) (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'). This requirement is subject to the Public Procurement Regulations and respective advertising action. Leidos Supply Ltd (LSL) intends to proceed with the award for 'The Supply of Batteries and Associated Products - Air Related' and following a thorough open-tender evaluation, Team Leidos would like to make interested suppliers aware that we intend to award tenders for its supply and delivery requirements. Our intention is to award: 'LSL/GS/0139 - The Supply of Batteries and Associated Products - Air related' to Lincad Ltd on a 4 year term from 01/06/2026, with an estimated value of PS570,000 (ex VAT) across the term of the contract. 'LSL/GS/0140' to QinetiQ Ltd on a 4 year term from 01/06/2026, with an estimated value of PS2,210,000 (ex VAT) across the term of the contract. 'LSL/GS/0141' to Satair UK Ltd on a 4 year contract from 01/06/2026, with an estimated value of PS3,795.000 (ex VAT) across the term of the contract.

Planning Information

To request the PMEN documents please contact: Emily Graham - Emily.Graham@UK.Leidos.com Tom Parrett - Tom.Parrett101@teamleidos.mod.uk In the email request the documents related the Supply of Batteries and Associated Product – Air Related. The documents will then be sent for completion and should be returned to the same email addresses before the deadline. Responses are required as soon as possible to inform next steps, but the PMEN will remain open until 13/10/2025

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a069
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042454-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31420000 - Primary batteries

31421000 - Lead batteries

31440000 - Batteries

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,400,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£12,400,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
£6,575,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20263 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
17 Nov 2025Expired
Award Date
7 May 20263 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2026 - 31 May 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
2028-11-28

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 7FH
Postcode Area
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Emersons Green
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

Lincad Ltd

QinetiQ Limited

Satair UK Limited

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