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.

From cyber security to blue light tender opportunities, discover a variety of opportunities available to suppliers – start a free trial of DCI today.

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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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Whether you are new to defence procurement or an experienced winner DCI has tools that will enhance your procurement activity and help you become more competitive. Get in touch to discuss how business intelligence can support your team to win more work in the wider defence and security arena.

Latest UK Defence Tenders

DHS Systems Solution

£55000000

Defence Infrastructure Organisation

The Ministry of Defence (The Authority) is developing its requirement for an end to end cloud-base software platform to support its Serviced Family Accommodation (SFA) Programme. The Service Family Accommodation (SFA) Programme is a nationwide programme delivered by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation to provide safe, compliant and high-quality housing for...

Operationally Robust Inertial Orientation and Navigation (Orion) 2027

Ministry of Defence

The awarding authority seeks to accelerate the development of quantum-enhanced Position, Navigation and Timing (QE PNT) capabilities. Our goal is to use these new technologies to obtain an operational advantage, allowing Defence freedom to operate even in the most challenging of environments. QE PNT can additionally unlock future capabilities which...

FDIS - Wittering External Refurbishments to 18 properties - FY2026/27 - Amey Central Region - East Midlands & Nth

£348000

AMEY DEFENCE SERVICES LIMITED

Brief Scope of Works • Replace all D&W to all properties • Replace itemised store personnel Doors • Decorating • Replace MAINS ELECTRIC doorbells (will need electrician, plasterer/decorator to make good walls) • External electrical socket • Shared role On Site Liaison Officer Amey have been tasked by the DIO...

RfT for the supply, delivery and installation of Pallet Racking to the Irish Defence Forces

£299000

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The contractor shall design, supply, deliver, install, anchor, certify and hand over a complete pallet racking system with an existing long warehouse/storage facility.

Supply of Armoured Containers

£500000

UNITE PROCUREMENT UK LIMITED

Unite Procurement UK Limited (part of Unite Holding SE), on behalf of the Ministry of Defence, is seeking suppliers to join the Unite Procurement Platform to support the provision of Armoured Containers. The Unite Procurement Platform (Unite | Simplify indirect procurement with our smarter platform) offers a compliant route to...

Supply and Support of an eCelsius Telemetry Pill system

£165000

UNITE PROCUREMENT UK LIMITED

Unite Procurement UK Limited (part of Unite Holding SE), acting on behalf of the Ministry of Defence (MOD), is inviting suppliers to register interest in joining the Unite Procurement Platform to support the provision of an eCelsius Telemetry Pill system. This engagement supports the MOD requirement to purchase and support...

Supply and Support of a Squirrel SQ16 PLUS Data Logger

£350000

UNITE PROCUREMENT UK LIMITED

Unite Procurement UK Limited (part of Unite Holding SE), acting on behalf of the Ministry of Defence (MOD), invites suppliers to register interest in joining the Unite Procurement Platform to support the supply and ongoing support of a Squirrel SQ16 PLUS data logger solution. This requirement supports MOD activity enabling...

715112450 - Ballistic Testing Services - Personal Armour

£8333333

Defence Equipment and Support

This Tender Notice outlines the Authority's intent to competitively assess, select and award a contract to deliver Ballistic Testing Services for Personal Armour to support new to service projects and ensure through life support of Personal Armour provided to its Armed Forces Personnel. The contract will have a headroom of...

RFT for the provision of an Electronic Monitoring Managed Service for an Electronic Monitoring Pilot Programme in Ireland

£1580000

Department of Justice Home Affairs and Migration

The provision of an Electronic Monitoring Managed Service (EMMS) to support the monitoring of individuals who are subject to electronic monitoring conditions imposed by the courts or other competent authorities. The service will provide the technology, infrastructure, and operational support required to tag and monitor individuals, tracking compliance with electronic...

Flood Defence Demountable Barrier Seal Replacement- Very Short Deadline

Tipperary County Council

Tender 7333556 was cancelled in error before the Tenders were opened. This is a re-publication of CFT 7333556 to allow the tenderers to re-submit their tenders. The Awarding Authority Flood Defence Demountable Barrier Seal Replacement. The scope of this contract includes the replacement of demountable barrier seals and other associated...

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