Published date: 14 June 2021
Last edited date: 31 March 2022
This notice was replaced on 27 June 2022
This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:
Awarded contract (published 23 February 2023)
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Contract summary
Industry
Steel - 14622000
Copper - 14715000
Aluminium - 14721000
Location of contract
Any region
Value of contract
£2,480,000 to £6,000,000
Procurement reference
tender_276280/1049878
Published date
14 June 2021
Approach to market date
13 June 2022
Contract start date
23 January 2023
Contract end date
22 January 2027
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
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 EU 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.
The General Supplies team, which forms part of Leidos Supply Ltd. is considering the potential requirement for the supply of metals on behalf of the UK MOD which will cover (but will not be limited to) the supply of ferrous and non-ferrous metals, predominantly steel and alloy steels; in various formats including sheet metals, wire, bars and tubing.
The framework length should not exceed 4 years and is anticipated to commence early 2023.
The value of this framework is estimated to be between £2,480,000 - £6,000,000.
Please note: this PIN is for information only (market research) and is not a pre-qualification exercise.
In addition, please note that as a framework agreement there is no guarantee of business.
If interested, Suppliers may respond to this PIN by 12:00pm, 15/04/22 in order to receive a Request For Information questionnaire, and a DRAFT version of the Schedule of Requirements (SOR).
More information
Previous notice about this procurement
- Future opportunity
- Published 14 June 2021
Additional text
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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 interested suppliers aware that it intends to invite tenders for its supply and delivery of Metals.
About the buyer
Contact name
Miss Ceri Williams
Address
8 Monarch Court, The Brooms, Emerson Green
Bristol
BS16 7FH
England
Website
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