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title: "The Supply of Socks Various"
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# The Supply of Socks Various

Buyer: LEIDOS SUPPLY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c133f611-73ab-4629-b6ae-0fd38d73e412

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## Summary

Leidos Supply is undertaking a tender for the supply of various socks on behalf of the UK Ministry of Defence, with a total estimated contract value ranging from £3,600,000 to £5,400,000. This procurement is categorized under goods, specifically classified as protective socks or hosiery, and is scheduled to be active until the tender period concludes on 10th September 2021. The contract period is set to commence from 24th February 2022, lasting for four years. The procurement process follows an open procedure, ensuring transparency and accessibility for all interested parties. Notably, the delivery addresses for this contract include UK territories and the rest of the world.

This tender presents an exciting opportunity for businesses specialising in textile manufacturing, particularly those focusing on hosiery and protective apparel. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the contract is designed to accommodate their capabilities. With the substantial value and multi-year duration of this contract, successful suppliers can expect to establish a significant partnership with a major governmental body, thereby enhancing their market presence and encouraging further growth within the defence logistics 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. The Defence Clothing Team, which forms part of Leidos Supply Ltd is considering the potential requirement for the supply of Socks Various on behalf of the UK MOD. The total estimated value for this contract will be between PS3,600,000 - PS5,400,000 with a total contract length of 3 plus 1 option Year. If this is of further interest, please register on our eProcurement system, Jaggaer: https://leidos-supply.app.jaggaer.com Bidders will be able to register on the system, and once registered they can express their interest and complete their bid on there. Should Bidders have any queries regarding the system, please contact the support team on the front page of the Jaggaer website, where it says 'Need assistance?', for help. Any queries regarding the tender itself, as opposed to the system, should be directed through Jaggaer's messaging centre. 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 is inviting tenders for its supply and delivery of Socks Various. Leidos Supply Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Leidos Europe Ltd, is undertaking this procurement as a subcontractor to Leidos Europe Ltd to meet a requirement of the UK Ministry of Defence pursuant to the logistics commodities and services transformation delivery partner contract (LCS(T)/0001 dated16.4.2015) between Leidos Europe Ltd and the UK Ministry of Defence. 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5fd76d50-ffe2-44f5-ac17-e77737826ac7 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 24 Feb 2022 - 23 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| 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

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 18317000 - Socks
- 35113460 - Protective socks or hosiery

## Release History

- 13 May 2021 at 09:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5fd76d50-ffe2-44f5-ac17-e77737826ac7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5fd76d50-ffe2-44f5-ac17-e77737826ac7
  13th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://leidos-supply.app.jaggaer.com
- https://leidos-supply.app.jaggaer.com/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=51320

## Provenance

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