UK Opportunities

The scope of defence procurement in the UK stretches much wider than just military contracts.

Every year we publish thousands of contracts, supporting defence and security organisations to procure the goods and services they require to keep the UK safe.

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Our researchers search not only for opportunities with the MOD but also for new defence-related business opportunities. Our team works with many stakeholders in the wider defence procurement market.

Businesses of all sizes can expand their client portfolio with DCI. We publish thousands of contracts and award notices, including tenders from the following categories:

Counter Terrorism And Security

The UK public sector is investing heavily into counter terrorism and security. DCI ensures that all users are given the critical insight they need to win counter terrorism and security tenders both in the UK and Internationally.

Aerospace

The growth intentions within aviation and space makes aerospace one of the most lucrative global markets. The UK wants to work with innovative organisations of all sizes to develop smart and energy-efficient technologies for civil aviation and aerospace manufacture.

Emergency Services

Emergency service tenders are required throughout the UK. With central government funding these services and with budget provisions increasing, there is a growing need for suppliers in the private sector to offer competitive goods and services.

Defence Infrastructure

A variety of goods, works and services are needed to support the work of the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), which manages assets worth more than £21 billion and maintains over 45,000 buildings and 50,000 houses.

Humanitarian Aid

The UK Government and major humanitarian agencies will often publish procurement opportunities that will assist them with the clean-up after natural disasters, flooding and other large-scale emergencies. Humanitarian tenders are suited to suppliers that can provide disaster relief goods, equipment or emergency services.

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Latest UK Defence Tenders

Project TELUM

£336000000

Ministry of Defence

Preliminary Market Engagement Notice for Project TELUM Project TELUM aims to deliver ground and flying training capability for University Air Squadrons, Air Experience Flying for MOD sponsored cadets, Flying Grading for the Army and Flying Grading and Streaming for the Royal Navy. Capability is required to inspire and attract young...

RFI for Procurement of Calibration Services

Ministry of Defence

This is a Request for Information (RFI) for the procurement of a Calibration & Repair solution for the IFF701(TI) Transponder/Interrogator. The awarding authority has a requirement to calibrate an estimated qty 133 IFF701(TI) Test Sets for a period of 4 years - with a potential requirement to repair IFF701(TI) Test...

United Kingdom-Portsmouth: Provision of Training for Assault IEDD (AIEDD) Including Human Performance Optimisation (HPO)

£600000

Ministry of Defence

This requirement is to facilitate training for Assault Improvised Explosive Device Disposal (AIEDD) during Alpha Squadron’s (Alpha Sqn) bi-annual workforce (WF) training periods. This requirement is for provision of training for 2 years, with the option to be extended for a further 2 years. The supplier must deliver the AIEDD...

United Kingdom-Stirling: Legal Services

£12000000

APUC Limited

APUC are seeking Contractor(s) for the provision of specialist Legal Services for the further and higher education sector in Scotland. APUC are looking to obtain, through this tendering process, price normalisation for all institutions regardless of size and demand.

United Kingdom-Bristol: 13 Pounder Design Organisation (DO)

£2500000

Defence Equipment and Support

1. Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) require a Design Organisation (DO) for the Ordnance, Quick Firing 13 Pounder Gun and Limber to ensure its availability, reliability and maintainability until it’s Out of Service Date (OSD) of 2030. The 13 Pounder DO include subsequent Post Design Services (PDS) that have core...

United Kingdom-Calderbridge, Seascale: Low Level Waste Repository (LLWR) Vault Optimisation and Capping Delivery

£300000000

Nuclear Waste Services Limited

Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) is seeking a Contractor to provide all necessary Design & Engineering, Labour, Equipment, Plant & Materials to undertake all works associated with the delivery of Vault Optimisation and Capping Delivery. The contractor should have a proven track record in handling large scale Earthworks projects, equipped with...

United Kingdom-London: Wales & Western - Civils Examination Services (Earthworks)

£24000000

NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED

Network Rail (Wales & Western) are seeking market engagement to inform the procurement strategy of a framework agreement which will manage civil examinations on earthworks assets. Civil examinations within Network Rail refer to the inspection, examination and reporting of structural assets to ensure the safety, reliability, and longevity of railway...

Coastal Defence Scheme

£14000000

Havant Borough Council

The awarding authority is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced construction contractor for the construction delivery or a flood and coastal erosion risk management (FCERM) scheme at the specified location (the scheme). The scheme covers approximately 1km of coastline in Havant, extending from SU 71655 04962 in the west to...

United Kingdom-Lichfield: OVERSEAS HEALTH VISITOR & MIDWIFERY SERVICES

£5833518

Ministry of Defence

The Requirement Overseas Health Visitor Service The Defence Primary Health Care (Overseas) (DPHC(O)) requires: A Health Visitor service to deliver a comprehensive Health Visitor (HV) service to a population at risk (PAR) in Strategic Bases and provide support to a global Defence diaspora population. The HV Service to the entitled...

UK Bulk Ground Fuels - Boxed Fuels Addition - Early Engagement

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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