Defence & security tenders

Not only the primes. The estate behind the capability is bought like any other estate, and it is bought from ordinary suppliers.

CPV divisions in this sector
35000000 Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
75000000 Administration, defence and social security services
79000000 Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment
Who publishes
The Ministry of Defence
Defence Infrastructure Organisation
Police forces
Fire and rescue services
The Home Office
Trades named
5
every one searchable in the corpus
Portals searched
Find a Tender — current
Contracts Finder — legacy archive

What gets tendered here

Find your own work in the list.

Named the way the trade names itself, and each one carries the single CPV division to set in your search profile — a run filters on one division, so this is the code to use for that work rather than for the sector as a whole.

  • Defence estate FM and construction45000000
  • CCTV and access control35000000
  • Manned guarding79000000
  • Training and simulation80000000
  • Logistics and support services63000000

The strongest growth in MOD spending has come from facilities management and construction, not the traditional defence primes.

The shape of the record

What a notice in this sector looks like.

Representative records in the format both portals publish. Contracts Finder rows carry a procurement stage rather than a Procurement Act notice type, because Contracts Finder has no notice-type filter.

  • FTSUK4 · Tender notice2026/S 000-026320

    Hard FM — Defence Training Estate south

    Defence Infrastructure Organisation

    50700000£96mcloses 07 OctEngland
  • CFTender · Tender / open opportunityCF-2026-84633SME

    CCTV and access control upgrade, three sites

    Ministry of Defence

    35120000£3.8mcloses 20 AugSouth West
  • FTSUK4 · Tender notice2026/S 000-026394

    Manned guarding services

    Home Office

    79713000£14mcloses 16 SepUnited Kingdom
  • FTSUK3 · Planned procurement notice2026/S 000-026431

    Training and simulation services

    Ministry of Defence

    80510000£41mcloses 28 SepUnited Kingdom
  • CFTender · Tender / open opportunityCF-2026-84792SME

    Custody suite refurbishment

    West Midlands Police

    45216100£2.7mcloses 25 AugWest Midlands
  • FTSUK6 · Contract award notice2026/S 000-026505

    Logistics and materiel support services

    Defence Infrastructure Organisation

    63100000£120mno closing dateUnited Kingdom

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