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J Type Storage and Transport Boxes

DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT

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03 Feb 2026 at 16:17

Summary of the contracting process

In a public procurement process led by Defence Equipment and Support, based in Bristol, the contract for "J Type Storage and Transport Boxes" was awarded to CONWAY PACKAGING SERVICES LTD. This procurement falls under the industry category of goods, specifically focusing on boxes, and was executed using a direct procurement method below the threshold, meaning it was awarded without competition. With a legal basis rooted in the UKPGA 2023/54, the contract is marked as complete as of 3rd February 2026. The contract, with a financial value amounting to £138,927 gross, was active between 8th August 2025 and 24th October 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, especially for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in the packaging and transport industries. Businesses that specialise in manufacturing or providing transport solutions for storage boxes can benefit from engaging in such direct procurement processes. By aligning their offerings to meet the specific demands of large-scale buyers like Defence Equipment and Support, businesses can secure steady revenue streams and establish valuable longstanding relationships within the public sector. This illustrates a lucrative avenue for growth particularly in the central government public procurement space, offering substantial prospects for SMEs looking to upscale through government contracts.

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Notice Title

J Type Storage and Transport Boxes

Notice Description

J Type Storage and Transport Boxes for transport of equipment

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0615c1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009616-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44617000 - Boxes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£115,772 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
7 Aug 2025 - 24 Oct 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT
Contact Name
Laura Green
Contact Email
laura.green200@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CONWAY PACKAGING SERVICES

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