--- title: "LSL/MED/0219 - The Supply of Future Maritime Operating Tables" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a461" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05a461" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05a461.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05a461.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED" published: "2025-09-29" --- # LSL/MED/0219 - The Supply of Future Maritime Operating Tables Buyer: LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a461 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05a461) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05a461.json) ## Summary Leidos Supply, Limited is leading a public procurement process on behalf of the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) for the supply of future maritime operating tables. This tender, under the initial planning stage as of 29th September 2025, focuses on the procurement of medical equipment, specifically operating tables, for use in maritime environments. The contract, expected to last from 31st August 2026 to 30th August 2030, aims to collect innovative solutions suitable for damage control surgery with capabilities for tabletop rotation. The value of this contract is estimated between £1,500,000 and £2,250,000. Interested suppliers should respond to the Preliminary Market Engagement Notice by 29th October 2025. This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for suppliers in the medical equipment industry, especially those providing innovative solutions for maritime environments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially encouraged to compete. By participating, businesses can tap into a secure contract and potentially leverage their innovative solutions for wider use within the industry, enhancing their market presence and credibility. ## Notice 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 markets aware that we are investigating innovative approaches to fill our requirement for the supply of operating tables for use in the maritime environment. The proposed solution(s) must be suitable for conducting damage control surgery and capable of horizontal tabletop rotation.The solution and associated accessories should be capable of achieving all standard operating positions and suitable for use with imaging equipment. Both manual and electric solutions will be considered. The aim of this Preliminary Market Engagement Notice (PMEN) is to encourage companies, suppliers, or manufacturers to make us aware and provide as much information as they are comfortable with, to help decide the future strategy for the range. Team Leidos wishes to generate interest, information and views with other companies to understand the current market innovation and gain useful intelligence that can help our requirement. To register your interest in this requirement, please contact: Olivia Lyle - Olivia.lyle100@teamleidos.mod.uk The value of this framework is estimated to be between PS1,500,000 - PS2,250,000 ### Planning 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 markets aware that we are investigating innovative approaches to fill our requirement for the supply of operating tables for use in the maritime environment. The proposed solution(s) must be suitable for conducting damage control surgery and capable of horizontal tabletop rotation.The solution and associated accessories should be capable of achieving all standard operating positions and suitable for use with imaging equipment. Both manual and electric solutions will be considered. The aim of this Preliminary Market Engagement Notice (PMEN) is to encourage companies, suppliers, or manufacturers to make us aware and provide as much information as they are comfortable with, to help decide the future strategy for the range. Team Leidos wishes to generate interest, information and views with other companies to understand the current market innovation and gain useful intelligence that can help our requirement. To register your interest in this requirement, please contact: Olivia Lyle - Olivia.lyle100@teamleidos.mod.uk Responses are required as soon as possible to inform next steps. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060653-2025 | | Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 29 Sep 2025 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 28 Feb 2026 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Aug 2026 - 30 Aug 2030 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,500,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Planning | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED | | Additional buyers | TVS SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS LIMITED | | Locality | BRISTOL | | Post town | Bristol | | Postcode | BS16 7FH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire | | ITL 3 | TLD47 Chorley and West Lancashire | | Local authority | Chorley | | Electoral ward | Chorley North & Astley | | Westminster constituency | Chorley | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ### Codes - 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products - 33192230 - Operating tables ## Release History - 29 Sep 2025 at 15:29 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060653-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060653-2025 29th September 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents - https://www.leidos-supply.uk/ - https://www.tvsscs.com/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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