---
title: "The Supply of Flags, Ensigns and Pennants"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d6f1"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED"
published: "2026-07-29"
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# The Supply of Flags, Ensigns and Pennants

Buyer: LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d6f1

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## Summary

This procurement process involves the supply of flags, ensigns, and pennants, spearheaded by LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED on behalf of the UK Ministry of Defence. The tender is currently in the planning stage with Leidos operating as the buyer and TVS SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS LIMITED acting as the procuring entity. The procurement, under legal basis 2023/54, invites attention from potential suppliers within the region of the United Kingdom. A pipeline notice was published on 29th July 2026, highlighting a forthcoming procurement initiative. The agreement's estimated value ranges from £2,000,000 to £5,400,000 (including VAT), and aims to deliver services under the broader Logistics Commodities and Services Transformation Delivery partnership initiated in 2015. Suppliers are advised to anticipate a Preliminary Market Engagement Notice around 15th June 2028 to support the development of the sourcing strategy.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the goods sector, specifically those dealing with flags and related items. Companies with a foundation in manufacturing or supplying flags could find this procurement particularly lucrative, especially those capable of engaging as small or medium enterprises (SMEs). Given the scale and scope of the project, and the involvement of central governmental authorities, businesses that align with these procurement requirements can expect growth in their operations and potential expansion in capabilities, offering long-term advantages as part of the UK Ministry of Defence's logistics network.

## 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. 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), that were 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. There is an intention to run a procurement in the future for The Supply of Flags, Ensigns and Pennants.The Supply of Flags, Ensigns and Pennants. The agreement has an estimated value between ex. VAT. PS2,000,000 - PS5,000,000 inc. VAT PS2,400,000 - PS5,400,000 Team Leidos will issue a Preliminary Market Engagement Notice (PMEN) closer to the tender launch to enable Suppliers to support the development of the requirment of the sorucing strategy. Suppliers do not need to contact Team Leidos at this time regarding this notice.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071898-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 15 Jun 2028 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 28 Dec 2032 - 29 Dec 2036 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| 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, 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

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 35821000 - Flags

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2026 at 15:59 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071898-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071898-2026
  29th July 2026 - Pipeline 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/

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