--- title: "The Supply of Ceremonial Leather & Plastic" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c469249b-c98a-488d-8554-1255d4a4ab89" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c469249b-c98a-488d-8554-1255d4a4ab89" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c469249b-c98a-488d-8554-1255d4a4ab89.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c469249b-c98a-488d-8554-1255d4a4ab89.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "LEIDOS SUPPLY" published: "2022-03-03" --- # The Supply of Ceremonial Leather & Plastic Buyer: LEIDOS SUPPLY Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c469249b-c98a-488d-8554-1255d4a4ab89 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c469249b-c98a-488d-8554-1255d4a4ab89) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c469249b-c98a-488d-8554-1255d4a4ab89.json) ## Summary The procurement process is being conducted by Leidos Supply for the supply of Ceremonial Leather & Plastic items on behalf of the UK Ministry of Defence. This tender is currently in the planning stage, with an estimated value ranging between £720,000 and £1.2 million, and a total contract length of three years. The tender period is set to close on 21st September 2022, with the contract expected to commence on 21st February 2023, and concluding by 20th February 2026. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure, allowing for a competitive bidding environment for suppliers within the leather industry. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in leather and synthetic materials, particularly in the production and supply of ceremonial items such as sword slings, belts, and knots. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the tender is structured to attract diverse suppliers capable of fulfilling the MOD's requirements while ensuring best value for money. Companies that can register on the provided eProcurement system and effectively communicate their capabilities stand to benefit from potential long-term relationships within the defence supply chain. ## 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 Ceremonial items - Leather & Plastic on behalf of the UK MOD which includes, but is not limited to; Sword Slings, belts and sword knots. The framework length should not exceed 3 years, and is anticipated to commence in early 2022. The value of this framework is estimated to be between PS720,000 - PS1,700,000. If interested, Suppliers may respond to this PIN with basic details regarding their company (i.e. where you are based, where you source your goods, who you supply similar items for, etc.). 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 Ceremonial Items - Leather & Plastic. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/663063f2-3416-4e55-9148-00dc42447721 | | 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 | 3 Mar 2022 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 25 Apr 2022 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 20 Dec 2022 - 19 Dec 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £720,000 | | 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 - 19 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials ### Codes - 19000000 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials ## Release History - 3 Mar 2022 at 17:29 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/663063f2-3416-4e55-9148-00dc42447721 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/663063f2-3416-4e55-9148-00dc42447721 3rd March 2022 - 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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