The Supply of Rock Salt

Tender description

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. 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). 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.