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title: "Household Division Horse Riding Safety Equipment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-042592"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEIDOS SUPPLY"
published: "2023-12-14"
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# Household Division Horse Riding Safety Equipment

Buyer: LEIDOS SUPPLY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-042592

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## Summary

The buying organisation, Leidos Supply Limited, has completed the procurement process for the Household Division Horse Riding Safety Equipment. This procurement falls under the goods category and was conducted using a limited procurement method, negotiated without public notice. Key dates include the planned award after 12:00pm on 29th December 2023. The location is in the UK, and the award has been granted to the supplier, Finest Brands International Ltd.

This tender for Horse Riding Safety Equipment presents business growth opportunities for suppliers with expertise in manufacturing protective gear. Businesses interested in providing Riding Helmets and Body Protection products should consider engaging with Leidos Supply Limited. The procurement stage is now at the award phase, creating avenues for collaboration and partnership with the buying organisation. Companies specialising in safety equipment for equestrian activities would be well-suited to compete for this specific contract.

## 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.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Defence Clothing Team, which forms part of Leidos Supply Ltd intends to award a framework agreement for Horse Riding Safety Equipment to Finest Brands International on behalf of the UK MOD. This requirement covers Riding Helmets and Body Protection. The total estimated value for this framework is PS91,000 across a term of 4 years (48 months).

### Procurement Information

Leidos Supply Ltd will be looking to award a framework under The Public Contract Regulations (PCR) 2015. Regulation 6 (15) contracting authorities may award contracts for individual lots without applying the procedures provided for by this Part, but only if the estimated value, net of VAT, of the lot concerned is less than PS138,760. Regulation 32 (1) In the specific cases and circumstances laid down in this regulation, contracting authorities may award public contracts by a negotiated procedure without prior publication. (2 - a) where no tenders, no suitable tenders, no requests to participate or no suitable requests to participate have been submitted in response to an open procedure or a restricted procedure (2 - b - ii) where the works, supplies or services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator for any of the following reasons:-- competition is absent for technical reasons as no reasonable alternative or substitute exists and the absence of competition is not the result of an artificial narrowing down of the parameters of the procurement. Finest Brands International Ltd is the only manufacturer that responded to Team Leidos' public engagement and is able to meet the specification for Horse Riding PPE required for, but not strictly limited to, the Household Division.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036777-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated without publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £91,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FINEST BRANDS INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

### Codes

- 18143000 - Protective gear
- 18443000 - Headgear and headgear accessories
- 18444000 - Protective headgear

## Release History

- 14 Dec 2023 at 11:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036777-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://www.finestbrands.co.uk/
- https://www.leidos-supply.uk/

## Provenance

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