Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Leidos Supply Limited · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Boc Limited
- Value
- £14,850,000
- Procedure
- Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
- Sector
- Chemicals · Gases (CPV 24100000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 071463-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date26 Aug 2023
- Published28 Jul 2026Published 1067 days after the contract date
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. Please note this is a Voluntary Transparency Notice, this contract has not been awarded yet. Following the recently advertised tender process (2023/S 000-016058), run under the Open Procedure of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (PCR15), Leidos has concluded that no suitable bids have been received. Two bids were received, both of which fail to meet our minimum requirements. Of the two bids, only one can provide the full range of items required. Leidos have therefore decided to utilise Regulation 32 (2) (a) of PCR15, and plan to mig…
About the supplier
Boc Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00337663).