--- title: "The Supply of Welders' Headsets" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-04a3a3f1-a5fc-42ce-a9d4-531b9cb48e1a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-04a3a3f1-a5fc-42ce-a9d4-531b9cb48e1a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-04a3a3f1-a5fc-42ce-a9d4-531b9cb48e1a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-04a3a3f1-a5fc-42ce-a9d4-531b9cb48e1a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "LEIDOS SUPPLY" published: "2023-03-24" --- # The Supply of Welders' Headsets Buyer: LEIDOS SUPPLY Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-04a3a3f1-a5fc-42ce-a9d4-531b9cb48e1a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-04a3a3f1-a5fc-42ce-a9d4-531b9cb48e1a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-04a3a3f1-a5fc-42ce-a9d4-531b9cb48e1a.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves a planned tender for "The Supply of Welders' Headsets" by Leidos Supply on behalf of the UK Ministry of Defence. This opportunity falls under the Protective and safety clothing industry category, with a contract period expected to start in November 2023 and run until November 2027. The framework value ranges from £800K to £2M, and interested parties should take note of the future notice date set for June 26, 2023. This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in welding equipment and accessories to compete for the supply and delivery of Welders' Helmets. Suitable for SMEs, the procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with an emphasis on stimulating market interest. Interested businesses can gain further information from Leidos Supply, the buying organisation coordinating this procurement process in Bristol, England. ## Notice 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. The Defence Clothing Team, which forms part of Leidos Supply Ltd is considering the potential requirement for the supply of Welders' Helmets on behalf of the UK MOD. The framework length should not exceed 4 years, and is anticipated to commence in early 2024. The value of this framework is estimated to be between PS800K- PS2M. 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. Additional information: 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) 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. Team Leidos would like to make interested suppliers aware that it intends to invite tenders for its supply and delivery of Welders' Helmets. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63a0d741-2f1b-49e6-9a5c-3a97b87a5d64 | | Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Mar 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 26 Jun 2023 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Nov 2023 - 29 Nov 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LEIDOS SUPPLY | | Locality | BRISTOL | | Post town | Bristol | | Postcode | BS16 7FH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England | | ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire | | Local authority | South Gloucestershire | | Electoral ward | Emersons Green | | Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment - 42 - Industrial machinery - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 35113400 - Protective and safety clothing - 42662000 - Welding equipment - 44315100 - Welding accessories - 45262680 - Welding ## Release History - 24 Mar 2023 at 14:55 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63a0d741-2f1b-49e6-9a5c-3a97b87a5d64 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63a0d741-2f1b-49e6-9a5c-3a97b87a5d64 24th March 2023 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://leidos-supply.app.jaggaer.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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