Tender

Supply of Mountain Bikes

UNITE PROCUREMENT UK LIMITED

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Tender

03 Feb 2026 at 14:44

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Unite Procurement UK Limited, in association with the Ministry of Defence (MOD), has initiated a selective procurement process to supply and support mountain bikes within the United Kingdom. This opportunity is described under the title "Supply of Mountain Bikes" and falls within the industry category of Motorcycles, bicycles and sidecars. With a procurement status currently active, key deadlines include a tender period ending on 17th February 2026, and a contract period scheduled from 18th February 2026 to 17th February 2028. The procurement method is specifically a catalogue purchase, offering a strategic opportunity for businesses to be part of the Unite Procurement Platform. The total contract value is estimated at £100,000.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses engaged in the supply of bicycles and related equipment. Given that there is no intention to appoint a sole supplier, multiple companies have the potential to participate, enhancing their competitive advantage by joining the Unite Procurement Platform. This opportunity is particularly well-suited for SMEs and VCSEs, ensuring diverse business participation. Suppliers with capabilities in providing various bicycle configurations, comprehensive support, and maintenance services are encouraged to express their interest by the closing date for early consideration, with the possibility of later applications being reviewed on a rolling basis.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Mountain Bikes

Notice Description

Unite Procurement UK Limited (part of Unite Holding SE), acting on behalf of the Ministry of Defence (MOD), invites suppliers to register interest in joining the Unite Procurement Platform to support the supply and ongoing support of Mountain Bikes. San Quentin 2 Mountain bikes and mountain bike products including repair equipment and spares: Marin San Quentin 2s High spec dedicated off road bike straight out the box 140mm front fork travel with preload and rebound adjustment hollow tech cranks and BB external case bearings. Dropper seat post standard spec for bike and would allow more technical advanced riders and new riders more flexibility during rides. 11 speed short cage Shimano Deore mech. Quantity 42. Unite Procurement UK Limited does not intend to appoint a sole supplier. Multiple suppliers may be onboarded to the Unite Procurement Platform to maintain a competitive supply base. Applications will be considered by the stated closing date (for early consideration) and may also be accepted on a rolling basis thereafter. How to Apply / Register Interest Email your expression of interest including: * product range, * configuration/variant options (where applicable), * support and maintenance arrangements. Email: defence.support@unite.eu Subject: ''TSS 522 Opportunity''

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0d2c012e-f95b-4011-91f3-ce86d4527671
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7be0ca05-f891-4252-98f0-aa73129b5b57
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Catalogue purchase
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34400000 - Motorcycles, bicycles and sidecars

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
17 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Feb 2026 - 17 Feb 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNITE PROCUREMENT UK LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC2B 5AH
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Holborn & Covent Garden
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Further Information

Notice Documents

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