Published date: 20 October 2016

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 25 November 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Rubber and plastic materials - 19500000

  • Synthetic rubber - 19710000

  • Primary-form polymers of ethylene - 24510000

    • Primary-form polymers of propylene - 24520000

    • Primary-form polymers of styrene - 24530000

    • Primary-form of vinyl polymers - 24540000

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£1,100,000

Procurement reference

LSL/GS/0006

Published date

20 October 2016

Closing date

25 November 2016

Contract start date

30 January 2017

Contract end date

29 January 2021

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The requirement is for the Supply of Polymers & associated products. The requirement covers a range of plastics (including but not
limited to Polyvinyl, Polyethylene, Polystyrene, Polyvinyl Chloride, Acrylate Resin, Polycarbonate and
Polyurethane), and rubbers (including synthetic, natural , high voltage matting, Chloroprene, as well as cork
and rubber sheeting)

More information

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Additional text

The procurement documents area available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at LSL
eSourcing site (https://esourcing.leidos-supply.uk).
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via the above LSL eSourcing URL.
The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small
or medium enterprises (SMEs). Any selection of tenderers, however, will be based solely on the criteria set
out for the procurement.
Leidos Supply Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Leidos Europe Ltd, is undertaking this procurement as a
body governed by public law and as a subcontractor to Leidos Europe Ltd to meet a requirement of the UK
Ministry of Defence pursuant to the Logistics Commodities and Services Transformation Delivery Partner
Contract (LCS(T)/0001 dated 16.4.2015) between Leidos Europe Ltd and the UK Ministry of Defence.
From 2.4.2014 the Government introduced its new Government Security Classifications Policy (GSC)
to replace the current Government Protective Marking Scheme. A key aspect of this is the reduction in
the number of security classifications used. All Potential Commodity Suppliers are encouraged to make
themselves aware of the changes as it may impact on this Requirement. The link below to the Gov.uk
website provides information on the new GSC.
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications
Leidos Supply Ltd reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any
changes in national law or government policy. If any contract documents are accompanied by instructions
on safeguarding classified information (e.g. a Security Aspects Letter), Leidos Supply Ltd reserves the
right to amend the terms of these instructions to reflect any changes in national law or government policy,
whether in respect of the applicable protective marking scheme, specific protective markings given, the
aspects to which any protective marking applies, or otherwise
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available.
Unrestricted and full access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at LSL Supplier Self-
Registration site (https://esourcing.leidos-supply.uk/supplier-registration).
Suppliers need to be registered for LSL eSourcing via the above self-registration link to be able to
participate in any procurement activity run by Leidos Supply, Ltd. for the UK Ministry of Defence.
First time supplier registrants will be automatically given access to the above procurement documents once
the registration application is approved.
Existing LSL eSourcing registered suppliers should email the contact point on this notice to request the
subject procurement documents to be made available on their LSL eSourcing Bids Dashboard.
For help in accessing the procurement documents,contact esourcing@leidos-supply.uk

About the buyer

Contact name

Leidos Supply Limited

Address

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

Email

lousha.heaven@leidos.com

Website

http://www.leidos-supply.uk/