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.

Win More Opportunities Within The Defence And Security Sector

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

Full Internal Refurbish to 750 Void Houses - Early Engagement

VIVO DEFENCE SERVICES LIMITED

Vivo Defence are looking expressions of interest from CONSTRUCTION LINE GOLD contractors to tender for full house internal refurbishment works to void properties. There is a proposed programme of circa 750 properties throughout the South East and South West. Please note your expressions of interest will not be replied to...

Project GRAYBURN: Defence replacement of SA80 family of rifles - Concept Stage

Defence Equipment and Support

Defence Equipment & Support the procurement arm of the UK Ministry of Defence, the Lethality and Protect, Gunnery Systems and Munitions, Dismounted Close Combat Team wishes to update industry on Pj GRAYBURN. No investment decisions have been taken yet. However, following direction from the Joint Requirements Oversight Committee, Pj GRAYBURN...

Equipment Update and Support Services for I-Band Transponders - UK1

£6000000

Defence Equipment and Support

Future I-Band Transponder Capability Support with Obsolescence Mitigation incorporating PDS services, spares procurement and repairs

Military Working Dogs (MWD) - 4 Variants

£3152000

Defence Equipment and Support

The Protect Delivery Team within Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) is preparing to initiate a Competitive Flexible Procedure procurement for Military Working Dogs (MWD). The MWD capabilities required are: - Canine Protection and Detection Dog (CPAD) -Level 1 - Canine Protection and Detection Dog (CPAD) -Level 2 (Enhanced capability to...

Provision of Post Design Services (PDS) for BBMF Dakota

£830000

Defence Equipment and Support

This tender is being launched for the provision of a Coordinating Design Organisation (CDO) and Post Design Services (PDS) in respect of the BBMF Dakota aircraft covering the following: basic airframe aircraft hydraulic and pneumatic systems undercarriage system (including braking) engine control systems, engine oil system aircraft electrical system (including...

Demolition and Breaching to Gain Entry - UK 1

£10000000

Defence Equipment and Support

A suite of equipment capable of Demolition and Breaching to Gain Entry

Demolition and Breaching to Gain Entry - UK 1

£1000000

Defence Equipment and Support

A suite of equipment capable of Demolition and Breaching to Gain Entry

UK-4 - 715104450-Complusory Drug Testing Quality Assurance

£190000

Ministry of Defence

The Authority is inviting response to an ITT for the provision of Quality Assurance support to the Armed Forces Compulsory Drug Testing (CDT) programme. The potential provider will be able to carry out the following responsibilities: a. conduct ‘blind performance testing’ of the Authority’s urinalysis contractor’s laboratory by providing and...

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...

Vehicle Body Repairs / Repainting / DOE Testing and the Recovery of Military Vehicles File Ref: RC/01/2026

£600000

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The Department of Defence (Defence Forces) (the “Contracting Authority”) invites tenders (“Tenders”) to this request for tenders (“RFT”) from economic operators (“Tenderers”) In summary, the Services comprise: Vehicle Body Repairs, Repainting , Department of Environment Testing and the Recovery of Military Vehicles.

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