Latest New Zealand Defence Tenders

6 live tenders, updated daily.

Tender Impulse lists 6 live Defence tenders in New Zealand, updated every day. 4 were published in the last seven days. Among the busiest buyers are New Zealand Defence Force. Common CPV codes in these notices include Coastal-defence works (45243000). One closes within the next seven days, so check the deadlines below. The newest notice was added on 6 Nov 2026.

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Defence and security tenders in New Zealand

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 New Zealand tender carefully; your key account manager can help you assess them.

Bidding in New Zealand

New Zealand government agencies advertise their opportunities on GETS, the Government Electronic Tender Service, which councils and school boards also use. Notices are in English, and Tender Impulse alerts bring new Defence tenders to your inbox every day.

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16257992Wi Neera Reserve Redevelopment - stage 1 coastal resilience worksCountry: New ZealandDeadline04 Dec 2026 16218445Long Range One Way EffectorCountry: New ZealandDeadline23 Nov 2026 16134091Protective Body Armour SystemsCountry: New ZealandDeadline20 Nov 2026 16107229Airborne Electronic Warfare and Radio Frequency Sensing CapabilityCountry: New ZealandDeadline27 Nov 2026 15834000Drone swarm solution for experimentation and testingCountry: New ZealandDeadline20 Nov 2026 15646551Coastal & Central Safety Improvements 26/27Country: New ZealandDeadline09 Nov 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions About New Zealand Defence Tenders

How many New Zealand Defence tenders are open right now?

Tender Impulse lists 6 open New Zealand Defence tenders. Of these, 4 were published in the last seven days, and 1 closes within the next seven days. The count is refreshed every two hours as new notices are published and others close.

Which organisations issue New Zealand Defence tenders?

Buyers with the most open New Zealand Defence tenders on Tender Impulse include: New Zealand Defence Force. Contract award data on Tender Impulse shows which suppliers won their previous contracts and at what value.

Which CPV codes are used in New Zealand Defence tenders?

The CPV codes that appear most often in open New Zealand Defence tenders are Coastal-defence works (45243000). Adding these codes to a Tender Impulse alert brings new matching notices by email every day.

Where are Defence tenders in New Zealand advertised?

Defence tenders in New Zealand are advertised on GETS, the Government Electronic Tender Service, which government agencies use for their contract opportunities. Many other public bodies, including councils and school boards, also use it. Schools are a distinctive part of the market, with individual school boards and the Ministry of Education's School Infrastructure group publishing regularly.

Are Defence tenders in New Zealand published in English?

Yes. Defence tenders in New Zealand are published in English on GETS, so overseas suppliers can assess notices directly. Tender Impulse subscribers receive new tenders by daily alert based on their keywords and CPV codes, can request the tender documents and can review contract awards to see which suppliers have won similar work.

What do New Zealand defence tenders usually cover?

New Zealand 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 New Zealand defence contracts?

New Zealand 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 New Zealand defence tenders different from other public tenders?

New Zealand 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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