# Warships (CPV 35510000) · UK Public Procurement Sector Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/warships-35510000). UK public procurement sector intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Sector Summary:** Warships (CPV 35510000) covers UK public procurement for Warships. Tracked across 71 published procedures (16 in the last 12 months) across 11 contracting authorities, with 2 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Sector Information

- **Sector:** Warships

- **CPV Code:** `35510000`

- **Classification Level:** CPV Class (4-digit sub-sector)

- **Parent Division:** [Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment (CPV 35000000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/security-fire-fighting-police-and-defence-equipment-35000000)

- **Live Open Tenders:** 2

- **Notices in Last 12 Months:** 16

- **Total Catalogue Procedures:** 71

- **Active Contracting Authorities (12m):** 4 (11 lifetime)

- **Typical Tender Window:** 29 days (median, notice publication to submission deadline)

- **Tenderline Sector Dossier:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/warships-35510000

- **Sector RSS Feed:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/warships-35510000/feed.xml

## Market Competition & Pricing Benchmarks

- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 8 bids (middle half 5–10) (median of 2 procedures, 36 months, contracts)

- **Typical Contract Value (Net):** £1.2m (median net contract award; interquartile range £1.0m–£10m)

- **Deadline to Award Decision:** 125 days (median)

- **SME Win Rate:** 0% of declared awards won by small & medium enterprises

## Other Classes in Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

1. [Surveillance and security systems and devices (CPV 35120000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/surveillance-and-security-systems-and-devices-35120000): 189 notices/12m

2. [Firefighting, rescue and safety equipment (CPV 35110000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/firefighting-rescue-and-safety-equipment-35110000): 169 notices/12m

3. [Individual equipment (CPV 35810000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/individual-equipment-35810000): 41 notices/12m

4. [Military aircrafts (CPV 35610000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/military-aircrafts-35610000): 24 notices/12m

5. [Weapons, ammunition and associated parts (CPV 35300000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/weapons-ammunition-and-associated-parts-35300000): 18 notices/12m

6. [Ammunition (CPV 35330000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/ammunition-35330000): 12 notices/12m

## Live Open Tender Opportunities

Currently open for bidding in Warships (soonest deadline first):

1. [CEFAS26-115 ITT for a Small Autonomous Underwater Vehicle](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cefas26-115-itt-for-a-small-autonomous-underwater-vehicle-ocds-h6vhtk-078e1c): £100,000 · Deadline: 16 Nov 2026 · Cefas

## Leading Contracting Authorities in this Sector

Top public sector buyers procuring Warships work:

1. [Ministry of Defence](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ministry-of-defence-gov-d17): 46 notices (7 in last 12m)

2. [Submarine Delivery Agency](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/submarine-delivery-agency-gov-ot1314): 9 notices (7 in last 12m)

3. [Defence Science and Technology Laboratory](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/defence-science-and-technology-laboratory-gov-ea42): 4 notices (0 in last 12m)

4. [National Armament Director Group](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-armament-director-group-GB-PPON-PVRL-5831-GLMM): 4 notices (0 in last 12m)

5. [MHC Team](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/mhc-team-GB-FTS-10442): 2 notices (0 in last 12m)

6. [Cefas](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cefas-gov-ea53): 1 notices (1 in last 12m) · **1 open**

7. [National Oceanography Centre](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-oceanography-centre-coh-11444362): 1 notices (1 in last 12m)

8. [PEDT - MOD](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/pedt-mod-GB-FTS-9328): 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): 9 notices (50%)

2. [South East England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-east): 7 notices (39%)

3. [Scotland](https://tenderline.uk/regions/scotland): 4 notices (22%)

## Leading Awarded Suppliers in this Sector

Top suppliers by distinct contract procedures won in Warships:

1. [Atlantas Marine Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/atlantas-marine-ltd-coh-04109813): 7 procedures (8 awards) across 2 contracting authorities

2. [Thales UK Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/thales-uk-limited-coh-00868273): 4 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

3. [HII UNMANNED SYSTEMS, INC](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/hii-unmanned-systems-inc-coh-fc029366): 3 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

4. [Huntington Ingalls Industries](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/huntington-ingalls-industries-GB-FTS-102884): 3 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

5. [Wight Ocean Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/wight-ocean-ltd-coh-12314883): 2 procedures across 2 contracting authorities

6. [Critical Maritime Systems & Support Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/critical-maritime-systems-support-ltd-coh-00953609): 2 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

7. [HII Unmanned Systems](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/hii-unmanned-systems-GB-FTS-104977): 2 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

8. [BAE Systems Surface Ships Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bae-systems-surface-ships-ltd-coh-06160534): 1 procedures (2 awards) 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 Warships intelligence on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/warships-35510000)

## 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/warships-35510000

- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt
