Security & emergency equipment tenders in West Midlands
CPV category: Security, fire-fighting, police & defence equipment (35*)
We track 148 awarded security, fire-fighting, police & defence equipment contracts (CPV 35*) in West Midlands. 31 of them have a published end date between 9 Jan 2027 and 9 Apr 2028. The median published award value is £806k, and half of awards fall between £93k and £7.5m (142 awards with a value). 43 award notices in this category did not publish an end date.
Ending in 3-18 months31
Open tenders0
Median award£806k
Contracts tracked148
Contracts ending soonest (10 of 31)
| Contract | Buyer | Incumbent supplier(s) | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provision of General Patrol and Firearms Body Armour
Contracts Finder · CPV 35815000 |
BlueLight Commercial | Individual / sole trader (name not shown), Mehler Vario Systems GmbH, SAFARILAND UK LTD. +1 more | £44.0m | 19 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
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| IRM22/7594 The Supply of Military Spares - CF
Contracts Finder · CPV 35421100 |
Ministry of Defence | Horstman Defence Systems Ltd | £1.7m | 31 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
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| Ballistic PPE
Contracts Finder · CPV 35815000 |
West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust | Beechwood Equipment, Level Peaks Associates LTD (Primary Supplier), Point South LTD (Primary Supplier) +1 more | £4.0m | 20 Feb 2027
re-tender may already be under way
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| IRM22/7594 The Supply of Military Spares - CF
Contracts Finder · CPV 35421100 |
Ministry of Defence | Horstman Defence Systems Ltd | £1.7m | 25 Feb 2027
re-tender may already be under way
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| IRM22/7609 - The Supply of Mechanical Spares & Associated Items
Contracts Finder · CPV 35421000 |
Ministry of Defence | Bozeat Industrial Limited t/a B. I., Carwood Motor Units Ltd, TVS Supply Chain Solutions Limited | £20.0m | 28 Feb 2027
re-tender may already be under way
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| Maintenance, Servicing and Supply of Fire Extinguishers
call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 35111300 |
Birmingham City Council | Firemark Ltd | £880k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
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| DMS Protective Equipment Ltd
Contracts Finder · CPV 35000000 |
Hampshire Constabulary | DMS Protective Equipment Ltd | £43k | 31 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
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| The Supply of Electrical Consumables and Associated Items
Contracts Finder · CPV 35422000 |
Babcock International Group PLC | Aviation Jersey Ltd, Carwood Motor Units Ltd, Central Management Catalogue Agency (UK) Limited | £28.0m | 8 May 2027
re-tender likely from ~8 Nov 2026
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| IRM21/7564 - The Supply of Electrical Consumables and Associated Items
Contracts Finder · CPV 35422000 |
Ministry of Defence | Aviation Jersey Ltd, Carwood Motor Units Ltd, Central Management Catalogue Agency (UK) Limited +1 more | £28.0m | 8 May 2027
re-tender likely from ~8 Nov 2026
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| IRM21/7590 - The Supply of Electrical Consumables and Associated Items
Contracts Finder · CPV 35422000 |
Ministry of Defence | Aviation Jersey Ltd, CMCA (UK) Ltd, Carwood Motor Units Ltd | £17.0m | 8 May 2027
re-tender likely from ~8 Nov 2026
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See all 31 in the renewal radar
Top buyers
| Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Ministry of Defence | 39 | £1.1bn |
| BABCOCK INTERNATIONAL GROUP PLC | 12 | £288.3m |
| Babcock Land Defence Limited | 11 | £66.1m |
| West Midlands Fire Service | 10 | £3.9m |
| Hereford & Worcester Fire & Rescue Service | 6 | £8.9m |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM | 5 | £995k |
| Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council | 5 | £384k |
| Babcock Land Defence Ltd | 3 | £1.1bn |
| BlueLight Commercial | 3 | £51.2m |
| Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust | 3 | £279k |
Most frequent incumbents
| Supplier | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Carwood Motor Units Ltd | 20 | £1.1bn |
| Aviation Jersey Ltd | 13 | £1.0bn |
| TVS Supply Chain Solutions Limited | 6 | £196.5m |
| Llanelec Precision Engineering Co Ltd | 6 | £72.0m |
| BOZEAT INDUSTRIAL LIMITED, T/A B I ENGINEERING | 6 | £72.0m |
| AME Auto Ltd | 5 | £568.6m |
| Horstman Defence Systems Ltd | 5 | £14.6m |
| Central Management Catalogue Agency (UK) Limited | 4 | £269.0m |
| AMEAuto Ltd | 4 | £32.0m |
| General Dynamics Land Systems United Kingdom | 3 | £734.6m |
Sub-categories
Emergency and security equipment (1489)Weapons, ammunition and associated parts (196)Individual and support equipment (175)Military electronic systems (161)Military aircrafts, missiles and spacecrafts (109)Warships and associated parts (98)Police equipment (97)Military vehicles and associated parts (82)Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder; updated every 2 hours. Where a notice doesn't publish a contract end date we show "end date not published" - we never guess.