--- title: "Supply of a Secure Equipment Storage System" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6f4c1bc6-c4fb-4a77-a292-4b2384a9910e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6f4c1bc6-c4fb-4a77-a292-4b2384a9910e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6f4c1bc6-c4fb-4a77-a292-4b2384a9910e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6f4c1bc6-c4fb-4a77-a292-4b2384a9910e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNITE PROCUREMENT UK LIMITED" published: "2026-02-27" --- # Supply of a Secure Equipment Storage System Buyer: UNITE PROCUREMENT UK LIMITED Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6f4c1bc6-c4fb-4a77-a292-4b2384a9910e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6f4c1bc6-c4fb-4a77-a292-4b2384a9910e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6f4c1bc6-c4fb-4a77-a292-4b2384a9910e.json) ## Summary Unite Procurement UK Limited, acting on behalf of the Ministry of Defence, has announced a tender for the supply of a secure equipment storage system. This tender invites suppliers to join the Unite Procurement Platform, a strategic tool for managing low-value, high-volume procurement. Classified under security equipment and large containers, this procurement process is in the tender stage with key timelines including a closing date for expressions of interest on 13th March 2026, and an operational start date planned for 16th March 2026. Located in the United Kingdom and employing a selective procurement method described as a catalogue purchase, this opportunity appeals to suppliers within the goods industry category, with a contract value anticipated between £250,000 and £1,000,000. This tender offers a promising avenue for business growth by engaging multiple suppliers, providing flexibility and choice for the Ministry of Defence, thus opening doors for small and medium enterprises as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises. The invitation is particularly suited for companies with a robust product range, modification capabilities, and maintenance services, ensuring they can accommodate evolving requirements. Engaging with this platform could provide businesses with valuable exposure to and experience within a responsive supplier network servicing the UK public sector. ## Notice 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 a secure equipment storage system. 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. How to Apply Interested suppliers should register their interest by contacting Unite Procurement UK Limited and provide details of their product range, modification capabilities, and maintenance 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 any enquiries an interest, please email defence.support@unite.eu with the subject title ''TSS 616 Secure Equipment Storage System'' ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed2528c4-3200-40b1-93e5-c67e1e72b353 | | 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 | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 Feb 2026 | | Submission deadline | 13 Mar 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 16 Mar 2026 - 16 Mar 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UNITE PROCUREMENT UK LIMITED | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | Central London | | Postcode | WC2B 5AH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden | | Local authority | Camden | | Electoral ward | Holborn & Covent Garden | | Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) ### Codes - 35121000 - Security equipment - 44613000 - Large containers - 44619000 - Other containers ## Release History - 27 Feb 2026 at 12:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed2528c4-3200-40b1-93e5-c67e1e72b353 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed2528c4-3200-40b1-93e5-c67e1e72b353 27th February 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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