Tender

Supply of User Filled Charge Containers (UFCCs) / Shape Charge

UNITE PROCUREMENT UK LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderAmendment

27 Jan 2026 at 10:27

Tender Notice
Tender

08 Dec 2025 at 14:33

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Unite Procurement UK Limited, acting on behalf of the UK Ministry of Defence, has issued a tender for the supply of User Filled Charge Containers (UFCCs) and Shape Charges. This procurement falls under the industry category of miscellaneous non-metallic mineral products and is valued at £160,000. The procurement follows a selective process through catalogue purchase, offering a structured and auditable route via the Mercateo Procurement Platform, which aids in sourcing, order management, and supplier onboarding for public sector organisations in the UK. The tender process is currently in an amendment stage, with the tender period closing on 12th February 2026 and the contract to commence on 13th February 2026, running until 13th February 2027. The primary location for delivery is within the United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses operating in the goods sector, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) given their suitability for this project. Participation in this procurement can lead to growth through association with the UK Ministry of Defence, offering a pathway to stable contracts and potentially recurring business. Companies that provide non-metallic mineral products and have the capability to adapt to high-volume, low-value procurement processes will find this an ideal opportunity to expand their market reach and increase sales through a compliant and competitive framework.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of User Filled Charge Containers (UFCCs) / Shape Charge

Notice Description

Unite Procurement UK Limited (part of Unite Holding SE), on behalf of the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD), invites qualified suppliers to join the Mercateo Procurement Platform to supply User Filled Charge Containers. This opportunity supports a flexible, competitive supply base for low-value, high-volume procurement. Route to Market The Unite Procurement Platform (Join Unite as a supplier - increase your sales | Unite) provides a compliant, auditable route to market for UK Public Sector organisations, enabling efficient sourcing, order management, and supplier onboarding. How to Apply For enquiries and expressions of interest, please email: defence.support@unite.eu Please include "Unite Onboarding - TSS 545" in the subject line and reference relevant technical specifications in your submission.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7eddb9dd-3bf8-4d58-b73f-63baac9db2cf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65e784c5-7472-45b9-a238-7c340fa465f9
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

14 - Mining, basic metals and related products

CPV Codes

14800000 - Miscellaneous non-metallic mineral products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
12 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Feb 2026 - 13 Feb 2027 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
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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