# Defence services (CPV 75220000) · UK Public Procurement Sector Dossier Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/defence-services-75220000). UK public procurement sector intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices. > **Tenderline Sector Summary:** Defence services (CPV 75220000) covers UK public procurement for Defence services. Tracked across 86 published procedures (7 in the last 12 months) across 11 contracting authorities, with 2 live opportunities open for bidding right now. ## Key Sector Information - **Sector:** Defence services - **CPV Code:** `75220000` - **Classification Level:** CPV Class (4-digit sub-sector) - **Parent Division:** [Administration, defence and social security services (CPV 75000000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/administration-defence-and-social-security-services-75000000) - **Live Open Tenders:** 2 - **Notices in Last 12 Months:** 7 - **Total Catalogue Procedures:** 86 - **Active Contracting Authorities (12m):** 3 (11 lifetime) - **Typical Tender Window:** 31 days (median, notice publication to submission deadline) - **Tenderline Sector Dossier:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/defence-services-75220000 - **Sector RSS Feed:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/defence-services-75220000/feed.xml ## Market Competition & Pricing Benchmarks - **Typical Bids per Lot:** 2 bids (middle half 2–2) (median of 5 procedures, 36 months, contracts) - **Typical Contract Value (Net):** £5.0m (median net contract award; interquartile range £300k–£10m) - **SME Win Rate:** 26% of declared awards won by small & medium enterprises ## Other Classes in Administration, defence and social security services 1. [Justice services (CPV 75230000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/justice-services-75230000): 78 notices/12m 2. [Provision of services to the community (CPV 75200000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/provision-of-services-to-the-community-75200000): 78 notices/12m 3. [Administrative services of agencies (CPV 75120000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/administrative-services-of-agencies-75120000): 77 notices/12m 4. [Fire-brigade and rescue services (CPV 75250000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/fire-brigade-and-rescue-services-75250000): 66 notices/12m 5. [Public security, law and order services (CPV 75240000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/public-security-law-and-order-services-75240000): 52 notices/12m 6. [Administration services (CPV 75100000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/administration-services-75100000): 40 notices/12m ## Live Open Tender Opportunities Currently open for bidding in Defence services (soonest deadline first): 1. [The Provision of OBSIDIAN Support](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/the-provision-of-obsidian-support-ocds-h6vhtk-06bcf9): £2,375,000 · Deadline: 6 Jan 2027 · Ministry of Defence ## Leading Contracting Authorities in this Sector Top public sector buyers procuring Defence services work: 1. [Ministry of Defence](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ministry-of-defence-gov-d17): 62 notices (2 in last 12m) · **1 open** 2. [National Armament Director Group](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-armament-director-group-GB-PPON-PVRL-5831-GLMM): 11 notices (4 in last 12m) 3. [Submarine Delivery Agency](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/submarine-delivery-agency-gov-ot1314): 3 notices (1 in last 12m) 4. [Home Office](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/home-office-gov-d16): 2 notices (0 in last 12m) 5. [TEST FTS](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/test-fts-GB-FTS-11890): 2 notices (0 in last 12m) 6. [Air Defence & Windfarm Mitigation Systems (ADWiMS) Delivery Team, Defence Equipment & Support, Ministry of Defence](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/air-defence-windfarm-mitigation-systems-adwims-delivery-team-GB-FTS-151482): 1 notices (0 in last 12m) 7. [Defence Equipment and Support](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/defence-equipment-and-support-gov-ot495): 1 notices (0 in last 12m) 8. [Ministry of Defence, Strategic Command Commercial, Defence Intelligence](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/strategic-command-gov-ot1454): 1 notices (0 in last 12m) ## Delivery Geography (ITL-1 Regions) Distribution of published procurement notices by UK delivery region: 1. [South West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-west): 5 notices (33%) 2. [East of England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-of-england): 4 notices (27%) 3. [Greater London](https://tenderline.uk/regions/london): 4 notices (27%) 4. [Wales (Cymru)](https://tenderline.uk/regions/wales): 1 notices (7%) 5. [Scotland](https://tenderline.uk/regions/scotland): 1 notices (7%) ## Leading Awarded Suppliers in this Sector Top suppliers by distinct contract procedures won in Defence services: 1. [JD2E Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/jd2e-ltd-coh-10301710): 3 procedures across 1 contracting authorities 2. [IrvinGQ Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/irvingq-limited-coh-02524190): 2 procedures (3 awards) across 1 contracting authorities 3. [Thales UK Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/thales-uk-limited-coh-00868273): 2 procedures across 2 contracting authorities 4. [General Dynamics Land Systems UK](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/general-dynamics-land-systems-uk-coh-01911653): 2 procedures across 1 contracting authorities 5. [MBDA UK Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/mbda-uk-ltd-coh-03144919): 2 procedures across 1 contracting authorities 6. [Mabway Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/mabway-limited-coh-05136214): 1 procedures (2 awards) across 1 contracting authorities 7. [2Excel Aviation Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/2-excel-aviation-ltd-coh-05391365): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities 8. [Advance Expert Systems](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/advance-expert-systems-GB-FTS-75268): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities ## Interactive Intelligence & Provenance > **Complete Sector Analytics:** In-depth competition distributions, tender value histograms, procurement routes, and historical tender registers are available on Tenderline: > [Explore interactive Defence services intelligence on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/defence-services-75220000) ## Provenance and Open Data - **Data Source:** Compiled from official UK public notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. - **Canonical Sector URL:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/defence-services-75220000 - **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt