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The Supply of Jerricans and Associated Consumables

LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED

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Planning

29 Jul 2026 at 17:13

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process for "The Supply of Jerricans and Associated Consumables" is currently in the planning stage. This procurement is being managed by LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED, in collaboration with the UK Ministry of Defence. The procurement falls under the "goods" category and involves the supply of light containers and basic metals across the United Kingdom. The estimated contract value ranges from £583,296 to £1,458,240, including VAT. This initiative aims to transform logistics commodities and services delivered by Team Leidos. The procurement planning involves the issuance of a Preliminary Market Engagement Notice before the tender launch, with a future notice date set for 15 December 2027. The contract period is planned from 7 September 2032 to 8 September 2036.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses capable of supplying jerricans and associated consumables, particularly those specialising in light containers and basic metals. Suppliers that can offer best-value solutions and innovative logistics support may find this procurement beneficial for business growth. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the contract's suitability requirements include SME-friendly criteria. The procurement process is part of a broader transformation strategy to enhance efficiency and value within the Ministry of Defence's logistics operations, providing an opportunity for businesses to establish or expand their footprint within the UK central government sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Supply of Jerricans and Associated Consumables

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 Jerricans and Associated Consumables. The agreement has an estimated value between ex. VAT.PS486,080 and PS1,215,200 inc. VAT PSPS583,296 - PS1,458,240 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d70c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071933-2026
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

14 - Mining, basic metals and related products

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

CPV Codes

14700000 - Basic metals

44618000 - Light containers, corks, tops for containers, vats and lids

44618100 - Light containers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,215,200 £1M-£10M
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
15 Dec 20272 years to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Sep 2032 - 8 Sep 2036 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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