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Type of document: Pre-information procedures
Country: United Kingdom
OJEU Ref: (2016/S 173-310805/EN)
Nature of contract: Service contract
Procedure: Not applicable
Regulation of procurement: EU
Type of bid required: Not applicable

Prior information notice without call for competition
Services
Directive 2014/24/EU

This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: Deployable Food — Leidos Supply Ltd
Postal address: 1 Monarch Court, The Brooms, Emersons Green
Town: Bristol
Postal code: BS16 7FH
Country: United Kingdom
Email: philip.taylor@leidos.com
Nuts code: UKK11
Internet address(es):
Main address:

Additional information can be obtained from:
the above mentioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Defence

Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement:
II.1.1) Title: Worldwide In-flight Catering.
II.1.2) Main CPV code: 55520000
II.1.3) Type of contract: Services
II.1.4) Short Description:
The primary purpose of this PIN is to inform the market of prospective requirements for worldwide In-flight catering for the Royal Air Force (RAF).
Prior to commencing a formal procurement process and to help inform our strategy/ requirements, as the Delivery Partner for the Ministry of Defence, Team Leidos would like to consult the market to establish the likely level of interest and identify further opportunities and potential issues.
Scope of the known requirement is to include:
a) Food, cleaning and removal of waste;
b) Current locations: Canada, Germany, Kenya, UAE and Bahrain;
c) Other locations worldwide (except United Kingdom which is excluded);
d) Users include RAF Crew and passengers;
e) New contract expected to start October 2017.
II.1.5) Estimated total value:
Value excluding VAT: 4000000 Currency: GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots:
The contract is divided into lots: no
II.2) Description:
II.2.3) Place of performance
Nuts code: UKK11
Main site or place of performance:
Bristol, City of.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
It is our intention to invite those organisations who express an interest in this PIN to Supplier Engagement Meetings. The date and meeting venue to be confirmed. Please note this is not the start of a procurement process; a separate contract notice will be published to cover this requirement.
To enable Team Leidos to finalise arrangements for the supplier engagement meetings, interested organisations are required to send an email (expressing their interest) to philip.taylor@leidos.com by no later than 17:00 (GMT) on 28.10.2016 including a list of your potential attendees and a brief of overview (or a website link) of the Goods/Services which might be offered.
II.2.5) Award criteria

II.2.14) Additional information: Leidos Supply Ltd a wholly owned subsidiary of Leidos Europe Ltd is undertaking this procurement as body governed by public law and as subcontractor to Leidos Europe Ltd to meet a requirement of the UK Ministry of Defence pursuant to the Logistics Commodities and Services Transformation Delivery Partner Contract LCST/0001 dated 16 April 2015 between Leidos Europe Ltd and the UK Ministry of Defence.

II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:2017-03-01
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description

IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement(GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: no
IV.2) Administrative information

Section VI: Complementary information
IV.2) Information about electronic workflows
VI.3) Additional information:
GO Reference: GO-201696-DCB-8742626.

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice:2016-09-06