Tender

The Supply of Buttons, Badges & Medal Ribbons

  • LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED

UK4: Tender notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-017891

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-051ab7 (view related notices)

Published 27 February 2026, 12:57pm



Scope

Reference

LSL/DC/0210

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 (MoD) (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 Defence Clothing Team, which forms part of Leidos Supply Ltd. is considering the potential requirement for the Supply of Leather Gloves on behalf of the UK MoD, consisting of 4 Lots:

Lot 1:

Embroidered Badges

The total estimated value for this Lot will be between £3,200,000 - £8,100,000, with a total contract length of 6 Years.

Lot 2:

Woven Badges & Medal Ribbons

The total estimated value for this Lot will be between £860,000 - £2,200,000, with a total contract length of 6 Years.

Lot 3:

Metal Badges

The total estimated value for this Lot will be between £9,300,000 - £23,300,000, with a total contract length of 6 Years.

Lot 4:

Buttons

The total estimated value for this Lot will be between £2,200,000 - £5,600,000, with a total contract length of 6 Years.

In addition, please note that as a framework agreement there is no guarantee of business.

If this is of further interest, please register on our eProcurement system, Jaggaer: https://leidossupply.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. Anyqueries regarding the tender itself, as opposed to the system, should be directed through Jaggaer's messaging centre.

Total value (estimated)

  • £39,200,000 excluding VAT
  • £47,040,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 18 August 2027 to 18 August 2033
  • 6 years, 1 day

Main procurement category

Goods

Not the same for all lots

CPV classifications are shown in Lot sections, because they are not the same for all lots.


Lot 1. Embroidered Badges

Description

Embroidered Badges – this lot is comprised of badges and rank slides where the design is stitched onto a base to give a textured and raised finish

Lot value (estimated)

  • £8,100,000 excluding VAT
  • £9,720,000 including VAT

CPV classifications

  • 39561000 - Tulle, lace, narrow-woven fabrics, trimmings and embroidery
  • 39561132 - Textile badges
  • 35811300 - Military uniforms

Same for all lots

Contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.


Lot 2. Woven Badges & Medal Ribbons

Description

Woven Badges & Medal Ribbons – this lot consists of Badges and Medal Ribbons where the common manufacturing method is to weave multiple strands of fabric together to achieve the required design

Lot value (estimated)

  • £2,200,000 excluding VAT
  • £2,640,000 including VAT

CPV classifications

  • 19210000 - Woven fabrics
  • 39561110 - Ribbon
  • 39561132 - Textile badges
  • 35811300 - Military uniforms

Same for all lots

Contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.


Lot 3. Metal Badges

Description

Metal Badges – this lot is made up of a range of Badges made from a number of metals and alloys for use across the various uniforms and items of headwear

Lot value (estimated)

  • £23,300,000 excluding VAT
  • £27,960,000 including VAT

CPV classifications

  • 18513000 - Articles of jewellery
  • 39561133 - Insignia
  • 35811300 - Military uniforms

Same for all lots

Contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.


Lot 4. Buttons

Description

Buttons – this lot is for the supply of all the Buttons across the various uniforms and items of headwear made from a range of materials with a range of sizes and designs.

Lot value (estimated)

  • £5,600,000 excluding VAT
  • £6,720,000 including VAT

CPV classifications

  • 18451000 - Buttons
  • 35811300 - Military uniforms

Same for all lots

Contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.


Participation

Particular suitability

Lot 1. Embroidered Badges

Lot 2. Woven Badges & Medal Ribbons

Lot 3. Metal Badges

Lot 4. Buttons

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Submission

Enquiry deadline

16 July 2026, 2:00pm

Tender submission deadline

23 July 2026, 2:00pm

Submission address and any special instructions

Tenders may be submitted electronically

Yes

Languages that may be used for submission

English

Award decision date (estimated)

24 July 2027

Recurring procurement

Publication date of next tender notice (estimated): 24 February 2032


Award criteria

This table displays the award criteria of the lot
Name Description Type
Qualification Stage

Bidders must achieve a PASS mark for all PASS/FAIL questions in order to be deemed compliant in the Qualification stage. Failure of any of the questions may result in a Bidder’s Tender not being...

Quality
Technical Stage

Bidders who have successfully passed the Qualification Envelope will progress to the Technical Envelope evaluation. A benchmark score of 70% or higher is required for the weighted questions within the...

Quality
Commercial Stage

LSL intends to award a minimum of one Agreement for this requirement per Lot. However, LSL reserves the right to award up to four Agreements if necessary to ensure full coverage of the Schedule of...

Price
Supplier Verification Visits

Team Leidos will visit the highest ranked Bidder per lot after the Commercial Evaluation Conclusion. This visit will be conducted in order to verify the key features of the Bidder’s submission,...

Quality

Weighting description

Bidders must achieve a PASS mark for all PASS/FAIL questions in order to be deemed compliant in the Qualification stage. Failure of any of the questions may result in a Bidder’s Tender not being evaluated further, past the point of failure.

Bidders who have successfully passed the Qualification Envelope will progress to the Technical Envelope evaluation. A benchmark score of 70% or higher is required for the weighted questions within the Question Set in order to be deemed compliant. Where...


Other information

Applicable trade agreements

  • Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
  • Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)

Conflicts assessment prepared/revised

Yes


Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure


Contracting authority

LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED

  • Companies House: 09353172

8 Monarch Court The Brooms

Bristol

BS16 7FH

United Kingdom

Contact name: Roger Fernandes

Email: roger.fernandes@uk.leidos.com

Website: https://www.leidos-supply.uk/

Region: UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire

Organisation type: Public authority - central government


Other organisation

These organisations are carrying out the procurement, or part of it, on behalf of the contracting authorities.

TVS SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Summary of their role in this procurement: Conduct various parts of the evaluation

  • Companies House: 02748952

Logistics House, Buckshaw Avenue

Chorley

PR6 7AJ

United Kingdom

Region: UKD47 - Chorley and West Lancashire


Contact organisation

Contact LEIDOS SUPPLY, LIMITED for any enquiries.