Tender

Supply of CNC Fiber Laser Cutter

UNITE PROCUREMENT UK LIMITED

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Tender

07 May 2026 at 11:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Unite Procurement UK Limited, a part of Unite Holding SE and acting on behalf of the Ministry of Defence, is seeking suppliers for the supply of CNC Fiber Laser Cutters. The focus is on high-performance systems suitable for industrial and precision manufacturing, capable of handling diverse materials. This selective procurement, framed as a catalogue purchase, falls under the category of goods, specifically machine tools operated by laser and machining centres. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage with a submission deadline set for 4th June 2026. Based in the United Kingdom, this initiative aims to onboard multiple suppliers through the Unite Procurement Platform, promoting efficiency and compliance with public procurement regulations.

This tender offers a substantial opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), that have expertise in CNC technology and can deliver technical support, customisation, and operational training. Companies with experience in military and defence applications will find this procurement particularly beneficial. By joining the Unite Procurement Platform, businesses will gain access to a diverse range of public sector organisations, fostering long-term growth and collaboration opportunities in a competitive marketplace.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of CNC Fiber Laser Cutter

Notice Description

Unite Procurement UK Limited (part of Unite Holding SE), on behalf of the Ministry of Defence, is seeking suppliers to join the Unite Procurement Platform to support the Supply of CNC Fiber Laser Cutter. Unite Procurement UK Limited is seeking qualified suppliers capable of providing: High-performance CNC fiber laser cutting systems suitable for industrial and precision manufacturing applications. Equipment must be capable of cutting and engraving a wide range of materials including metals (stainless steel, mild steel, aluminium, copper, brass), non-metals (plastics, rubber, leather, textiles), and composite materials. Systems should feature advanced control systems, high cutting speeds, precision accuracy, and reliable performance for continuous operational use. Suppliers must provide comprehensive technical documentation, operational training, installation support, and ongoing maintenance services. Capability to provide spare parts, technical support, software updates, and troubleshooting assistance is essential. Suppliers should demonstrate experience with military and defence sector applications where applicable. Suppliers should be capable of customising equipment specifications to meet specific operational requirements and integrating systems with existing manufacturing infrastructure where required. The Unite Procurement Platform (Unite | Simplify indirect procurement with our smarter platform) offers a compliant route to market for UK Public Sector organisations to manage low-value, high-volume procurement. The platform provides a streamlined approach to supplier onboarding and order management, ensuring efficiency and compliance with public procurement regulations. How to Apply Interested suppliers should register their interest by contacting Unite Procurement UK Limited and provide details of their product range, technical specifications, customisation capabilities, and support services. Further information on the onboarding process for the Unite Procurement Platform will be provided upon expression of interest and can also be found at the link attached. Unite Procurement UK Limited does not intend to appoint a sole supplier for this requirement. Instead, multiple suppliers may be onboarded to the Unite Procurement Platform to ensure a diverse and competitive supply base, supporting flexibility and choice for the Ministry of Defence and associated organisations. Suppliers are encouraged to express their interest by the stated closing date to ensure early consideration. However, applications to join the Unite Procurement Platform will be welcome at any time beyond the initial deadline. Unite Procurement UK Limited reserves the right to review and onboard new suppliers on a rolling basis to meet evolving requirements and to maintain a dynamic and responsive supplier network. For Further Enquiries For any enquiries and interest, please email defence.support@unite.eu with the subject title TSS CNC Opportunity

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-42836113-66ad-4743-8522-2f87411bc565
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aba45a19-f108-4a08-96fa-b470a13f713b
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

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

42610000 - Machine tools operated by laser and machining centres

42621100 - CNC lathe

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
7 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jun 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Jun 2026 - 5 Jun 2028 2-3 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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