Tender

LSL/DC/0222 - The Supply of Waterproof Socks - PMEN

LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

08 Apr 2026 at 10:32

Planning

24 Sep 2025 at 14:57

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the supply of waterproof socks is currently in the tender stage, led by Leidos Supply, Limited. This process is conducted on behalf of the UK Ministry of Defence and involves Leidos as the contracting authority. The procurement falls under the industry categories of socks and waterproof clothing, with delivery anticipated across the UK. The total estimated framework value ranges from £1,640,000 to £4,080,000, and it spans a period of four years. Interested businesses should submit their bids through the Jaggaer eProcurement system before the tender ends on 21st July 2026. The final contracts will be awarded by 11th May 2027.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in manufacturing or supplying waterproof apparel, particularly in socks and footwear sectors. Companies that can meet the MOD's standards and demonstrate strong capabilities in quality and innovation stand a good chance of securing contracts. The open procurement process is suitable for SMEs, encouraging participation and fostering competition. Engaging in this tender can aid businesses in reinforcing their footprint in government supply chains, thus facilitating substantial growth and expansion into defence procurement markets.

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Notice Title

LSL/DC/0222 - The Supply of Waterproof Socks - PMEN

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. The Defence Clothing Team, which forms part of Leidos Supply Ltd. is considering the potential requirement for the supply of Waterproof Socks on behalf of the UK MoD. The total estimated value for this Framework Agreement will be between PS1,640,000 - PS4,080,000 (ex. VAT), with a total length of 4 Years. In addition, please note that as a framework agreement there is no guarantee of business. If this is of further interest, please register on our eProcurement system, Jaggaer: https://leidossupply.app.jaggaer.com Bidders will be able to register on the system, and once registered they can express their interest and complete their bid on there. Should Bidders have any queries regarding the system, please contact the support team on the front page of the Jaggaer website, where it says 'Need assistance?', for help. Anyqueries regarding the tender itself, as opposed to the system, should be directed through Jaggaer's messaging centre.

Planning Information

To request the PMEN documents please contact: Brad Finnerty Brad.finnerty100@teamleidos.mod.uk Request the documents related to the Supply of Waterproof Socks. 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 01/11/2025.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a167
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031827-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories


CPV Codes

18221000 - Waterproof clothing

18317000 - Socks

18811000 - Waterproof footwear

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,080,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£4,080,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jul 20264 months to go
Future Notice Date
1 Nov 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 May 2027 - 13 May 2031 4-5 years
Recurrence
2030-04-15

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED
Additional Buyers

TVS SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 7FH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD47 Chorley and West Lancashire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Chorley
Electoral Ward
Chorley North & Astley
Westminster Constituency
Chorley

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