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title: "The Supply of UK Deployable Food"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEIDOS SUPPLY"
published: "2021-10-01"
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# The Supply of UK Deployable Food

Buyer: LEIDOS SUPPLY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4e06f43c-1fd5-49db-a117-1e28715bd504

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## Summary

Leidos Supply is managing the procurement process for the contract titled "The Supply of UK Deployable Food". This contract falls within the food, beverages, tobacco and related products industry category and is based in the UK. Currently, the procurement stage is marked as awarded, with the contract awarded to BFS Group Ltd (T/A Bidfood) not to exceed a term of 7 years, commencing from 1st October 2021 and running until 30th September 2028. The overall contract value is £115 million, with the initial tender phase having concluded on 16th June 2021. The contract is structured under an open procurement method, as per the Public Procurement Regulations.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the food supply chain, particularly those specialising in logistics and food distribution. Companies capable of managing a large supply chain and delivering a diverse range of food products, including fresh, chilled, and frozen items, would be ideally suited to compete for future opportunities related to this contract. Additionally, suppliers with experience in electronic catalogue solutions and Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) systems will find this procurement particularly relevant, considering the MOD's requirement for enhanced procurement efficiency.

## 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 22/02/2021, reference https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f047b30b-6438-4012-b1c7-2a98db05bd64, Leidos Supply Ltd has awarded the Supply of UK Deployable Food to BFS Group Ltd (T/A Bidfood) not to exceed a 7 year term from 01/10/2021.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21d22d23-85a8-414e-b475-c0cb0e7db4e1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2021 - 30 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £115,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £115,000,000 |
| 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 | BFS GROUP LTD (T/A BIDFOOD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

## Release History

- 1 Oct 2021 at 14:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21d22d23-85a8-414e-b475-c0cb0e7db4e1
- 15 Apr 2021 at 12:17 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f047b30b-6438-4012-b1c7-2a98db05bd64
- 22 Feb 2021 at 13:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f047b30b-6438-4012-b1c7-2a98db05bd64

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21d22d23-85a8-414e-b475-c0cb0e7db4e1
  1st October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f047b30b-6438-4012-b1c7-2a98db05bd64
  15th April 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://leidos-supply.app.jaggaer.com/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=50629

## Provenance

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