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Supply of Airborne Operations Equipment

Issued by UNITE PROCUREMENT UK LIMITED · via UK Contracts Finder

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Published
3 Aug 2026
Closed
24 Aug 2026, 16:00 UTC
Value
GBP 400,000
Reference
0068
Location
United Kingdom
Sector
Manufacturing & Supply
Type
goods

At a glance

UNITE PROCUREMENT UK LIMITED in United Kingdom has published a procurement notice in manufacturing & supply: “Supply of Airborne Operations Equipment”. The deadline passed on 24 August 2026. The stated value is GBP 400,000. Quote reference 0068 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 11 notices from this buyer since 2026, 2 of them currently open. There are 87 open manufacturing & supply notices in United Kingdom on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through UK Contracts Finder, not through FreeTender.

Details

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 [contact details removed] with subject: TSS 761 Opportunity

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