Latest Italy Defence Tenders

6 live tenders, updated daily.

There are 6 live Defence tenders in Italy on Tender Impulse right now. The newest notice was added on 15 Oct 2026.

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Defence and security tenders in Italy

Defence ministries, armed forces, police and border agencies buy vehicles and spare parts, uniforms and protective equipment, communications and surveillance systems, rations, fuel and facility services. Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment falls under CPV division 35, and defence services under division 75.

Defence procurement often limits eligibility to registered or security-cleared suppliers, and some notices are only open to domestic companies. Read the eligibility conditions of each Italy tender carefully; your key account manager can help you assess them.

Bidding in Italy

Italian contracts are tendered by ministries, regions, local health authorities, municipalities and state companies. Consip, the national central purchasing body, runs the Acquisti in Rete PA platform, and above-threshold tenders also appear on TED. Documents are in Italian and are translated for subscribers at no extra cost.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Italy Defence Tenders

How many Italy Defence tenders are open right now?
Tender Impulse lists 6 open Italy Defence tenders. The count is refreshed every two hours as new notices are published and others close.
Who publishes Defence tenders in Italy?
Defence tenders in Italy are published by ministries, regions, local health authorities (ASL), municipalities, universities and state-owned companies, often on their own e-procurement platforms. Consip, the national central purchasing body, runs the Acquisti in Rete PA platform for framework agreements and e-marketplace purchases, and contracts over EU thresholds also appear on TED.
What language are Italian Defence tenders in?
Italian Defence tenders, or gare d'appalto, are written in Italian, and the notices are often long. Tender Impulse subscribers get tender details translated at no extra cost, can obtain the complete bid documents, and can use contract award data to see which companies have been winning Italian contracts and for how much, which helps with pricing or finding a local partner.
What do Italy defence tenders usually cover?
Italy defence tenders usually cover vehicles and spare parts, uniforms and protective equipment, communications and surveillance systems, rations, fuel and facility services, bought by defence ministries, armed forces, police and border agencies. Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment falls under CPV division 35, and defence services under division 75.
Can foreign suppliers bid on Italy defence contracts?
Italy defence contracts often limit eligibility to registered or security-cleared suppliers, and some notices are only open to domestic companies. Suppliers typically need prior registration with the defence buyer, security clearance for staff and facilities, export or end-user documentation, and references. The eligibility conditions of each tender should be read before any work on a bid begins.
What makes Italy defence tenders different from other public tenders?
Italy defence tenders differ from other public tenders in their restricted eligibility, confidentiality requirements and frequent use of restricted or negotiated procedures. Some documents are released only to registered or cleared bidders. Evaluation often weighs technical performance, reliability and through-life support alongside price. A key account manager at Tender Impulse can help assess eligibility conditions.
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