Published date: 5 August 2021

This notice was replaced on 13 January 2022

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 13 January 2022)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Sewing thread and yarn of natural fibres - 19435000

  • Sewing thread - 19435100

  • Synthetic thread - 19442000

    • Synthetic sewing thread - 19442100

    • Rope - 39541110

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£2,100,000

Procurement reference

tender_255026/985568

Published date

5 August 2021

Closing date

9 September 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

25 January 2022

Contract end date

24 January 2026

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

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'). This requirement is subject to the Public Procurement Regulations and respective advertising action.

The General Supplies Team, which forms part of Leidos Supply Ltd is considering the potential requirement
for the supply of Ropes and Threads on behalf of the UK MOD.

The total estimated value for this contract will be between £1680000 - £4200000, with a total contract
length of 4 Years.

If this is of further interest, please register on our eProcurement system, Jaggaer:
https://leidos-supply.app.jaggaer.com

Bidders will be able to register on the system, and once registered they can express their interest and
complete their bid on there. Should Bidders have any queries regarding the system, please contact the
support team on the front page of the Jaggaer website, where it says 'Need assistance?', for help. Any
queries regarding the tender itself, as opposed to the system, should be directed through Jaggaer's
messaging centre.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

The Supply of Ropes & Threads

  • Future opportunity
  • Published 14 May 2021

Additional text

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 is inviting tenders for its supply and delivery of Ropes and Threads. Leidos Supply Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Leidos Europe Ltd, is undertaking this procurement 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 dated16.4.2015) between Leidos Europe Ltd and the UK Ministry of Defence.

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

Contact name

Miss Ceri Williams

Address

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

Email

ceri.williams@leidos.com

Website

https://leidos-supply.app.jaggaer.com/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=51984