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title: "The Supply & Support of The Dental Operating Unit"
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# The Supply & Support of The Dental Operating Unit

Buyer: LEIDOS SUPPLY LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fad72a6d-d088-4164-b44f-1807032e1bc7

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## Summary

This public procurement process involves Leidos Supply Limited, acting on behalf of the UK Ministry of Defence, awarding a contract for the supply and support of Dental Operating Units. The industry category is medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products, with delivery locations spanning British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The procurement process follows an open procedure above the threshold, and the contract was awarded to Henry Schein Holdings Ltd on 27 January 2026. The contract is for a period of four years, concluding on 26 January 2030, with a total value of £23,000,000.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment and logistical support, particularly those capable of servicing wide-ranging geographical locations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete, given the procurement suitability criteria. The open procedure encourages competition and offers potential growth for businesses looking to supply advanced dental operating units and support services. With the UK Ministry of Defence as the buying organisation, the contract could enhance a supplier's portfolio in a prestigious client base, promoting visibility and credibility in the medical and defence sectors.

## 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 01/08/2025, reference LSL/MED/0192, Leidos Supply Ltd has awarded the Supply & Support of the Dental Operating Unit to Henry Schein Holdings Ltd on a 4 year term from 27/01/2026. Additional information: Please note this is a Contract Award Notice, this contract has now been awarded. The authority reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any changes in national law or government policy. If any contract documents are accompanied by instructions on safeguarding classified information (e.g. a Security Aspects Letter), the authority reserves the right to amend the terms of these instructions to reflect any changes in national law or government policy, whether in respect of the applicable protective marking scheme, specific protective markings given, the aspects to which any protective marking applies or otherwise. The link below to the Gov.uk website provides information on the Government Security Classification. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa4c8f61-a475-4c83-bdc4-394a5ed82359 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 27 Jan 2026 - 26 Jan 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £18,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £23,000,000 |
| 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 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 | HENRY SCHEIN HOLDINGS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

## Release History

- 26 Feb 2026 at 10:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa4c8f61-a475-4c83-bdc4-394a5ed82359

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa4c8f61-a475-4c83-bdc4-394a5ed82359
  26th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications

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