--- title: "The Supply of Metals" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-43625ea0-8c5d-4962-9f71-b7f2a7afd485" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-43625ea0-8c5d-4962-9f71-b7f2a7afd485" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-43625ea0-8c5d-4962-9f71-b7f2a7afd485.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-43625ea0-8c5d-4962-9f71-b7f2a7afd485.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "LEIDOS SUPPLY" published: "2023-02-23" --- # The Supply of Metals Buyer: LEIDOS SUPPLY Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-43625ea0-8c5d-4962-9f71-b7f2a7afd485 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-43625ea0-8c5d-4962-9f71-b7f2a7afd485) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-43625ea0-8c5d-4962-9f71-b7f2a7afd485.json) ## Summary The UK Ministry of Defence, through their logistics partner Team Leidos, has awarded the contract for the Supply of Metals to Righton Blackburns Ltd. The contract, valued at £2,000,000 over four years, commenced on 23rd January 2023. This procurement falls under the industry category of Steel, with the tendering process classified as an open procedure. Leidos Supply, based in Bristol, England, acts as the buyer for this contract. This contract presents a significant business opportunity for companies in the metal industry, especially suppliers of Steel, Basic metals, Copper, and Aluminium. With a contract value of £2,000,000, this opportunity suits businesses interested in providing metals on a long-term basis to the UK Ministry of Defence. Interested parties can explore potential collaborations with Team Leidos and stay informed about upcoming tender opportunities in the metals supply sector. ## 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'). This requirement is subject to the Public Procurement Regulations and respective advertising action Further to the contract notice issued on 27/06/2022, reference LSL/GS/0073 - The Supply of Metals (CF Notice), Leidos Supply Ltd has awarded the Supply of Metals to Righton Blackburns Ltd on a 4 year term (2 years followed by 2 option years) from 23/01/2023, with an estimated value of PS2,000,000 across the 4 years. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9efc327c-b93d-4dcd-ad98-84e61763c58f | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Planning, Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Feb 2023 | | Submission deadline | 5 Aug 2022 | | Future notice date | 13 Jun 2022 | | Award date | 27 Jan 2023 | | Contract period | 23 Jan 2023 - 22 Jan 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £2,000,000 | | 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 | 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 | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | RIGHTON BLACKBURNS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 14 - Mining, basic metals and related products ### Codes - 14622000 - Steel - 14700000 - Basic metals - 14715000 - Copper - 14721000 - Aluminium ## Release History - 23 Feb 2023 at 11:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9efc327c-b93d-4dcd-ad98-84e61763c58f - 27 Jun 2022 at 10:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43df330e-00b8-4d03-87f6-3f1425eac75f - 31 Mar 2022 at 06:56 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0cf8cb81-fe1c-4fe0-8cc6-403977d4db9f - 14 Jun 2021 at 07:27 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d03f238-a19f-44e6-9bd0-66fbda2084b8 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9efc327c-b93d-4dcd-ad98-84e61763c58f 23rd February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43df330e-00b8-4d03-87f6-3f1425eac75f 27th June 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0cf8cb81-fe1c-4fe0-8cc6-403977d4db9f 31st March 2022 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d03f238-a19f-44e6-9bd0-66fbda2084b8 14th June 2021 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://leidos-supply.app.jaggaer.com/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=54325 LSL/GS/0073 - The Supply of Metals ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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