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title: "The Supply of Metals"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f53e5fcb-5459-47c7-a4e4-2f911ab22138"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED"
published: "2018-02-06"
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# The Supply of Metals

Buyer: LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f53e5fcb-5459-47c7-a4e4-2f911ab22138

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## Summary

LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED is currently in the award stage of the procurement process for "The Supply of Metals," which encompasses a wide range of metal products such as aluminium, steel, copper, nickel, and titanium. This open procurement, initiated as a tender, had a procurement value of £4.5 million with a minimum contract value of £4.2 million. The tender period concluded on 20 October 2017, while the contract commenced on 31 December 2017 and will continue until 30 December 2021. The contract is split into three lots: Ferrous Metals, Non-Ferrous Metals, and Airworthy Metals, with delivery addresses across the UK, Europe, and other territories.

This tender presents significant business opportunities for companies involved in the supply of metals, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Businesses that manufacture or distribute ferrous and non-ferrous metals or those with capabilities to meet British Standards and Defence Standards would find this procurement particularly relevant. Competing suppliers should possess a robust logistics framework to ensure compliance with the diverse delivery requirements and timelines outlined in the contract.

## Notice

Team Leidos intends to invite tenders to bid against approximately 1000 items. The requirement covers a wide range of metals in the following forms and materials, including but not limited to: Aluminium Steel Copper Nickel Titanium Some of these products listed may be required to comply with specified British Standards, European Norms and Defence Standards. The Contract(s) will commence at the end of 2017/early 2018, and will be split between three Lots- Lot 1 - Ferrous Metals, Lot 2- Non Ferrous Metals, Lot 3 - Airworthy Metals.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3b85dd7-025a-42c4-bfdf-dfb033f95f3f |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 24 Jan 2018 - 23 Jan 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,772,117 |
| 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, LIMITED |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 14 - Mining, basic metals and related products

### Codes

- 14612000 - Non-ferrous metal ores
- 14700000 - Basic metals

## Release History

- 6 Feb 2018 at 14:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3b85dd7-025a-42c4-bfdf-dfb033f95f3f
- 1 Sep 2017 at 12:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70a5e1cf-1948-481d-afa7-3185a3d711c8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3b85dd7-025a-42c4-bfdf-dfb033f95f3f
  6th February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70a5e1cf-1948-481d-afa7-3185a3d711c8
  1st September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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