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UNITE PROCUREMENT UK LIMITED

Supply of Airborne Operations Equipment

Historical · ContractNo open deadline

Historical: no longer open for bids.

01/ The notice

Key facts

Value
£400,000Estimated value stated in the notice
Deadline (UK time)
Mon 24 Aug 2026, 17:00 BSTA deadline does not apply to this historical notice. The source records Mon 24 Aug 2026, 17:00 BST, which is not an open deadline.
Published
3 Aug 2026
Region
North East, North West, Yorkshire and The Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland

02/ The brief

What the notice says

Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.

Unite Procurement UK Limited, on behalf of the Ministry of Defence, is seeking suppliers to join the Unite Procurement Platform to support the supply of Airborne Operations Equipment Procurement.

1. Oakley Alpha Operators Kit (Goggles and Protective Eyewear)

Lightweight eyewear system for freefall and static line parachuting operations. Includes clear and smoke-tinted lenses with anti-mist/anti-fog capabilities. Compatible with Ops Core helmets and in-service oxygen systems. Suitable for operations from 12,000 ft to 25,000 ft, providing protection from wind blast, airborne debris and sun glare.

2. Benchmade Model 7 Hook Rescue Cutter with Holster

Lightweight rescue knife designed for rapid cutting of parachute cordage and suspension lines during emergencies. Features protected hook-style blade (5.1 cm blade length, 10.5 cm overall length, 45 g weight). Supplied with MOLLE-compatible holster and attachment hardware for secure carriage on harnesses and plate carriers.

3. Juggernaut PALS Armour Mount (Phone/GPS Mount)

MOLLE-compatible mounting solution for secure carriage of navigation devices on body armour and chest rigs. Provides stable platform for smartphone-based navigation aids during airborne operations. Integrates with Juggernaut navigation system and allows easy viewing and operation whilst under canopy.

4. Juggernaut ADVNTR Case for Samsung Galaxy S23

Ruggedised protective case for Samsung Galaxy S23 smartphones used as navigation aids. Provides shock and impact protection whilst integrating with Juggernaut mounting ecosystem. Allows full smartphone operation whilst mounted and enables rapid attachment/removal from compatible mounting solutions. Supports sat-nav style navigation to designated Drop Zones.

How to Apply

Interested suppliers should register their interest by contacting Unite Procurement UK Limited and provide details of their product range, acoustic specifications, installation capabilities, and maintenance services. Further information on the onboarding process for the Unite Procurement Platform will be provided upon expression of interest.

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 enquiries, email defence.support@unite.eu with subject: TSS 761 Opportunity

03/ Classification

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.

  • 18000000 18100000 18140000 18400000 18440000 18444000 34000000 34900000 34930000 35000000 35100000 35110000
  • 18143000 18443000 18444100 18444110 34933000 35112000

04/ History

Releases of this notice

One release held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.

  1. 3 Aug 2026
    Contract notice

    Contract notice published 3 August 2026.

    Release 6a65bff7-4f23-438a-ab0e-e8d04ea1bc45

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05/ Limits

What the source does not tell us

  • Only one release is held, so there is no change history.

06/ Questions

About this notice

UNITE PROCUREMENT UK LIMITED published this notice.

Estimated value stated in the notice: £400,000.

07/ Related

Where to go next

These links follow a fixed rule applied to this notice’s buyer, text and CPV codes. They are not advice on whether to bid.

Reference
6a65bff7-4f23-438a-ab0e-e8d04ea1bc45
Source
Contracts Finder
Stage
contract · Contract
Last verified
Wed 5 Aug 2026, 01:00 BST
Read at
Fri 16 Oct 2026, 17:15 BST

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