Planning

The Supply of Rock Salt

  • Leidos Supply

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-004400

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-029885

Published 4 March 2021, 10:56pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Leidos Supply

Monarch Court, 8 The Brooms, Emersons Green

Bristol

Email

Michele.Nelson@leidos.com

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - UNITED KINGDOM

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://leidos-supply.app.jaggaer.com

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Defence


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

The Supply of Rock Salt

Reference number

LSL/GS/0070

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 14000000 - Mining, basic metals and related products

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short 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 EU Public Procurement Regulations and respective advertising action.

With the continuing development of the LCST programme Leidos reserve the right to: (i) add additional in scope items to the Schedule of Requirement (SoR) during the life of the contract (any such items will fall within the scope of the Common Procurement Vocabulary Codes (CPV) Codes listed in the OJEU Contract Notice)and/or (ii) to manage the range of items supplied under the Agreement (for instance, by delisting slow moving or obsolescent items and/or adding new/replacement in-scope items).

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £940,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 14400000 - Salt and pure sodium chloride
  • 14410000 - Rock salt

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - UNITED KINGDOM

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The General Supplies team, which forms part of Leidos Supply Ltd. is considering the potential requirement for the Supply of Rock Salt on behalf of the UK MOD consisting of one lot with the following categories:-

Bulk Rock Salt

Jumbo Bag Rock Salt

25kg bagged Rock Salt

The framework length should not exceed 4 years, and is anticipated to commence in 2021. The value of this framework is estimated to be between £375k to £940k. This estimated value is based on historical spend in addition to forward planning for the increased likelihood of severe winters in the future. Deliveries will be to all parts of the UK

If interested, Suppliers should respond to this PIN in order to receive a Request For Information questionnaire, and a DRAFT version of the Schedule of Requirements (SOR). 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.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

22 April 2021


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

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 Rock Salt.

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.