Published date: 27 May 2021

This notice was replaced on 31 August 2021

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Opportunity (published 31 August 2021)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Gloves - 18424000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£10,000,000 to £13,000,000

Procurement reference

tender_274035/962266

Published date

27 May 2021

Approach to market date

16 July 2021

Contract start date

4 July 2022

Contract end date

15 May 2025

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The Defence Clothing Team, which forms part of Leidos Supply Ltd is considering the potential requirement for the supply of Gloves Various.

Lot 1 - Close Combat Glove - Gloves for close combat situations with knuckle/finger protection and touch screen capability in both a temperate and hot climate version.

Lot 2 - Extreme Cold Weather Glove - Glove/mitten modular layering system for extreme cold weather combat situations, comprising of 4 layers, five finger liner, five finger contact glove, insulated 3 finger mitten and a 3 finger mitten, waterproof/breathable outer shell.

The framework length should not exceed 4 years and is anticipated to commence in early July 2022.

The value of this framework is estimated to be between GBP 10,000 000.00 - GBP 13,000 000.00.

If interested, suppliers must respond to this PIN with basic details regarding their company (i.e. where you are based, where you source your goods, who you supply similar items for, etc.)

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.


More information

Additional text

In April 2015 the MOD signed a 13-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 Gloves Various.

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.


About the buyer

Address

Monarch Court, 8 The Brooms, Emersons Green
Bristol
BS16 7FH
England

Email

anthony.cover100@mod.gov.uk