--- title: "The Supply of Ropes & Threads" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02b17a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02b17a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02b17a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02b17a.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "LEIDOS SUPPLY" published: "2021-05-14" --- # The Supply of Ropes & Threads Buyer: LEIDOS SUPPLY Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02b17a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02b17a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02b17a.json) ## Summary The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD), through Leidos Supply, is in the planning stage for a tender titled "The Supply of Ropes & Threads," which falls under the goods category and is related to the logistics and defence industry. The framework aims to provide various types of ropes and threads and is expected to commence in January 2022, with an estimated contract value between £1.75 million and £4.2 million. Future notices regarding this procurement are scheduled for release on 22nd July 2021, allowing businesses to prepare for participation. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for suppliers specialising in synthetic and natural ropes and threads, as well as related products like lifting strops and elasticated cords. Companies that focus on the production, supply, or distribution of these materials, especially those aligning with defence and logistics sectors, will find themselves well-positioned to compete for this contract. With Team Leidos' approach to transforming logistics services, interested suppliers are encouraged to engage early and express their capabilities to take advantage of this impending contract. ## Notice The General Supplies team, which forms part of Leidos Supply Ltd. is considering the potential requirement for the Supply of Ropes & Threads on behalf of the UK MOD consisting of multiple lots. The supply of GS Ropes & Threads items into the DFC.in Coils, Roll, Drums, spools These items are in the following categories:- Synthetic Ropes. Natural Ropes. Synthetic Threads. Natural Threads. Lifting Strops. Elasticated Cord. Elasticated Cord Assemblies, Cords Synthetic. Cord Natural. Twine Natural. Item may be issued in Roll, Coils, Spools or by the M The framework length should not exceed 4 years and is anticipated to commence January 2022 The value of this framework is estimated to be between PS1.75m & PS 4.2m ### Lot Information Lot 1 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. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010761-2021 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 May 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 21 Jul 2021 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,100,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LEIDOS SUPPLY | | Locality | BRISTOL | | Post town | Not specified | | Postcode | N/A | | Country | Not specified | | ITL 1 | Not specified | | ITL 2 | Not specified | | ITL 3 | Not specified | | Local authority | Not specified | | Electoral ward | Not specified | | Westminster constituency | Not specified | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 19 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials - 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products ### Codes - 19435100 - Sewing thread - 19442000 - Synthetic thread - 19442100 - Synthetic sewing thread - 39541110 - Rope ## Release History - 14 May 2021 at 21:54 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010761-2021 ## 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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