Tender

Supply of Military Equipment

UNITE PROCUREMENT UK LIMITED

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Tender

03 Feb 2026 at 14:31

Summary of the contracting process

Unite Procurement UK Limited, in collaboration with the Ministry of Defence (MOD), is seeking suppliers for a tender titled "Supply of Military Equipment." This procurement process focuses on the acquisition and ongoing support of military clothing, equipment, and related systems. The process is currently at the tender stage and is marked as active. The primary industry categories include medical equipment, police equipment, military electronic systems, and individual support equipment, with delivery specified for the United Kingdom. Suppliers are invited to express interest by the tender period's end date, 17th February 2026. The contract is set to commence on 18th February 2026 and conclude on 17th February 2028. Using a selective procurement method via catalogue purchase, the approximate minimum contract value is £100,000, with an overall value of up to £1,000,000.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for business growth, especially for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) given their inclusion in the suitability criteria. Businesses that manufacture or supply products within the specified categories—such as military-grade clothing, equipment, or electronic systems—may find this procurement particularly beneficial. Such companies are well-suited to compete on the Unite Procurement Platform, enhancing their market presence within the defence sector by leveraging this engagement with the MOD, a significant and reputable buyer in the industry. Suppliers are encouraged to demonstrate their product range, configuration options, and support arrangements to increase their chances of being onboarded to this competitive supply base.

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Notice Title

Supply of Military Equipment

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 Military equipment including but not limited to clothing and equipment. 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 492 Opportunity''

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1e138340-a977-45ef-9d06-aec5c4efea24
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40fc1fea-85dd-4d7e-8623-3221ae94933c
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

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

35200000 - Police equipment

35700000 - Military electronic systems

35800000 - Individual and support equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20262 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNITE PROCUREMENT UK LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
defence.support@unite.eu
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

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