Open tenders / Medical supplies & equipment
Planned procurement · Notice 103530-2026
LSL/MED/0254 The Supply and Manufacture of Unlicensed Medicines
- Value
- £3m
- Stage
- Early notice
- Where
- UK-wide
- Lots
- 1
- Suitable for SMEs
- Yes, says the buyer
- Contract
- 4 Oct 2027 – 3 Oct 2031
Framework: winning a place puts you on an approved list for future work. It's the entry ticket, not guaranteed work.
In plain English
Leidos Supply Limited (Team Leidos, working with the MOD) is asking suppliers and manufacturers for input on how best to supply and manufacture unlicensed medicines across the UK. This is an early market engagement notice, not an open tender; the planned contract would run from 4 October 2027 to 3 October 2031, with an estimated value of £2,000,000 to £3,000,000.
Good fit for: Pharmaceutical manufacturers and suppliers of unlicensed medicines who want to shape a future MOD-linked requirement.
Written with AI from the official notice. Check the notice before relying on it.
What the buyer says
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 markets aware that we are intending to investigate innovative approaches to fill our Supply and Manufacture of Unlicensed Medicines requirements. It is the aim of this Preliminary Market Engagement Notice (PMEN) to encourage companies, suppliers, or manufacturers to make us aware and provide as much information as they are comfortable with, to help decide the future strategy for the range. Team Leidos wishes to generate interest, information and views with other companies to understand the current market innovation and gain useful intelligence that can help our requirement. To request the PMEN documents please contact: Name and Email address [email address on the official notice] In the email request the documents related the Supply and Manufacture of Unlicensed Medicines. The documents will then be sent for completion and should be returned to the same email addresses before the deadline. Responses are required as soon as possible to inform next steps, but the PMEN will remain open until 30/11/2026. The value of this framework is estimated to be between £2,000,000 - £3,000,000
What happens next
This is an early notice: the buyer is planning a tender, and its documents come when the tender is published. Read the official notice for the details.
Procedure: not stated. Published 2 Nov 2026.
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