--- title: "Provision of White Goods" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ec9a5812-fdf1-447f-a452-454aca818b07" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ec9a5812-fdf1-447f-a452-454aca818b07" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ec9a5812-fdf1-447f-a452-454aca818b07.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ec9a5812-fdf1-447f-a452-454aca818b07.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNITE PROCUREMENT UK LIMITED" published: "2025-08-04" --- # Provision of White Goods Buyer: UNITE PROCUREMENT UK LIMITED Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ec9a5812-fdf1-447f-a452-454aca818b07 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ec9a5812-fdf1-447f-a452-454aca818b07) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ec9a5812-fdf1-447f-a452-454aca818b07.json) ## Summary Unite Procurement UK Limited, representing the Ministry of Defence, is currently in the tender stage for the procurement of white goods. They seek suppliers via the Mercateo Procurement Platform, which offers a compliant route for UK Public Sector entities to manage procurement of low-value, high-volume goods. The tender invites suppliers to provide a variety of domestic appliances such as refrigerators and dishwashers, meeting UK and EU standards for energy efficiency and product safety. Suppliers must ensure delivery across multiple locations in the UK. The procurement method is selective and involves catalogue purchase. Interested suppliers should note the tender period ends on 29th August 2025, with the contract running from 1st September 2025 to 31st August 2026. The opportunity to supply white goods to the Ministry of Defence offers significant potential for business growth, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs. The diverse requirement for energy-efficient appliances aligns well with companies specialising in such products, offering them an avenue to showcase compliance with environmental standards. Furthermore, suppliers with robust logistical networks capable of handling varied order sizes across the UK will find themselves well-positioned to compete. The Mercateo Procurement Platform facilitates broad visibility to public and private sector buyers, enhancing the potential reach for participating businesses. This tender encourages ongoing registration beyond initial deadlines, thus offering continued opportunities for businesses to expand their market presence within 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 Mercateo Procurement Platform to support the provision of white goods for use by the Ministry of Defence and associated organisations. The Mercateo Procurement Platform (www.mercateo.co.uk) offers a compliant route to market for UK Public Sector organisations to manage low-value, high-volume procurement. We are seeking suppliers able to provide a broad range of white goods, including but not limited to refrigerators, freezers, washing machines, tumble dryers, dishwashers, and cookers. Suppliers must be able to offer delivery to multiple UK locations and demonstrate compliance with relevant UK and EU standards for energy efficiency and product safety. Key Requirements: Supply of new, energy-efficient white goods suitable for institutional and residential use. Ability to fulfil orders of varying sizes to locations across the UK. Compliance with all relevant UK and EU regulations. Willingness to transact via the Mercateo Procurement Platform. How to Apply: Interested suppliers should register their interest by contacting Unite Procurement UK Limited and provide details of their product range and delivery capabilities. Further information on the onboarding process for the Mercateo Procurement Platform will be provided upon expression of interest and can also be found on the link provided. Unite Procurement UK Limited does not intend to appoint a sole supplier for this requirement. Instead, multiple suppliers may be onboarded to the Mercateo 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 Mercateo 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 and expressions of interest, contact ccstailspend@unite.eu ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/763c6403-4c56-44cc-8337-82d3b04c100b | | 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 | 4 Aug 2025 | | Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 | | 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 - 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products ### Codes - 39710000 - Electrical domestic appliances - 39720000 - Non-electric domestic appliances ## Release History - 4 Aug 2025 at 11:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/763c6403-4c56-44cc-8337-82d3b04c100b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/763c6403-4c56-44cc-8337-82d3b04c100b 4th August 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://unite.eu/en-gb/procure/join-mercateo-as-a-supplier This link provides suppliers with information on how to join the Mercateo Procurement Platform. It explains the benefits of becoming a supplier, outlines the registration process, and details how your products can be made available to a wide range of public and private sector buyers through the platform. ## Notice URLs - http://www.mercateo.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ec9a5812-fdf1-447f-a452-454aca818b07. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ec9a5812-fdf1-447f-a452-454aca818b07.json.