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title: "LCS(T)/0001 - Additional Commodities VEAT"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-175f1c2a-719d-4c6b-9620-79649b2bda91"
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# LCS(T)/0001 - Additional Commodities VEAT

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, IMOC, OTHER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-175f1c2a-719d-4c6b-9620-79649b2bda91

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, IMOC, based in Bristol, has completed the tender process for the contract titled "LCS(T)/0001 - Additional Commodities VEAT." This procurement falls under the category of "Procurement consultancy services" and involves amendments to the existing LCST contract with Leidos Europe Ltd, which was originally awarded in April 2015. The contract, valued at £2.75 billion, is set to commence from 31 July 2017 and will continue until 16 April 2028. The procurement method used pertains to an 'Other' category, with the tender period formally closing on 24 April 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for companies specialising in procurement consultancy services, especially those equipped to handle large-scale procurement and logistics. Businesses that have experience in supporting government contracts, particularly those with capabilities in managing substantial volumes of materials and supplies for defence operations, would be well-positioned to compete for future contracts stemming from this procurement. As the scale of Leidos' role expands, there may be additional subcontracting opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to enter the defence supply chain.

## Notice

The UK MOD intends to amend the LCST contract, that it awarded to Leidos Europe Ltd in April 2015, to increase the scale of the procurement services role as indicated in the Contract Notice (CN) (2013/S 025-038755) published on 5/2/13. Section II.2.2 of the CN stated that the UK MOD might increase the scale of Leidos' procurement services (PS) role, covering circa (c.) 55K additional Nato Stock Numbers (NSNs) of raw materials & consumables. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Bristol: Procurement consultancy services.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c3702e2-a3d0-42b0-b4af-e28945ddfa43 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 Jul 2017 - 16 Apr 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,750,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,750,000,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, IMOC, OTHER |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8JH |
| 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 | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LEIDOS EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

## Release History

- 9 Jul 2017 at 10:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c3702e2-a3d0-42b0-b4af-e28945ddfa43

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c3702e2-a3d0-42b0-b4af-e28945ddfa43
  9th July 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier

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