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Planning

29 Jul 2026 at 15:19

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "The Supply of Electrical Components" is currently in the planning stage and is being organised by LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED, a public authority under central government, with a business address in Bristol, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically targeting the electrical equipment and apparatus industry. The upcoming tender concerns logistical support for the UK Ministry of Defence and will be executed by "Team Leidos" in collaboration with TVS SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS LIMITED. A critical event to note is the anticipated future notice date on 14th July 2027, with the contract period scheduled from 6th April 2032 to 7th April 2036, with an estimated contract value set between £336,000 and £840,000 including VAT. The procurement method is a planned tender with future preliminary market engagement planned.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities, especially for businesses specialising in electrical components or logistics within the public sector supply chains. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited for participation, as the tender explicitly highlights suitability for SME engagement. This contract offers a potential for securing a substantial agreement within the government procurement space, aligning with suppliers seeking to expand their client base in the public sector and to contribute to the transformation of logistical services for a major governmental department. The long contract period ensures sustained growth opportunities for successful contractors.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

The Supply of Electrical Components

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'). This requirement is subject to the Public Procurement Regulations and respective advertising action. In April 2015, the MOD signed a thirteen year contract with Leidos Europe Ltd to provide the procurement and inventory management of commodity items (as well as the storage and distribution services), that were historically provided in-house by the Logistic Commodities and Services Operating Centre. Leidos, working with the MOD, will transform the way these services are delivered to ensure requirements continue to be met whilst providing best value for money for the department. The organisation delivering these services is known as Team Leidos. There is an intention to run a procurement in the future for The Supply of Electrical Components.The Supply of Electrical Components.The agreement has an estimated value between ex. VAT. PS280000 - PS700000 inc. VAT PS336000 - PS840000 Team Leidos will issue a Preliminary Market Engagement Notice (PMEN) closer to the tender launch to enable Suppliers to support the development of the requirment of the sorucing strategy. Suppliers do not need to contact Team Leidos at this time regarding this notice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d6db
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071858-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
14 Jul 202712 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Apr 2032 - 7 Apr 2036 4-5 years
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, LIMITED
Additional Buyers

TVS SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
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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