Latest United Kingdom Defence Tenders

Right now Tender Impulse is tracking 50 live Defence tenders from United Kingdom. 18 were published in the last seven days. Worldwide, United Kingdom ranks 26th of 90 countries for live Defence tenders. Among the busiest buyers are Regional Business Services Organisation, Procurement and Logistics Service, Ministry of Defence and Defence Equipment and Support. Common CPV codes in these notices include Protective and safety clothing (35113400), Safety equipment (35113000) and Security equipment (35121000). Watch the deadlines: 8 close within a week. The latest one arrived on 13 Oct 2026.

Looking wider? Browse all Defence tenders worldwide or every open United Kingdom tender.

Defence and security tenders in United Kingdom

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 United Kingdom tender carefully; your key account manager can help you assess them.

Selling Defence to the public sector in the United Kingdom

Higher-value UK opportunities are published on Find a Tender and lower-value contracts in England on Contracts Finder. Since the Procurement Act 2023 came into force in February 2025, buyers publish more notices across the contract lifecycle, and Tender Impulse award data shows the incumbents before contracts are re-tendered.