Defence and security tenders in Cyprus
Defence and security buyers in Cyprus have 1 calls for tender open today; in the last 12 months they published 7 calls and 15 award notices, and 1 awarded contracts end between 2027-01-25 and 2028-04-25. Source: Arcadium Data, data as of .
Calls for tender open today
| Deadline | Call for tender | Buyer | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-06 | F.D 77/2026 The Acquisition and Operational Deployment of Two Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) for Border Surv… | Cyprus Police | 2026-10-07 |
Contracts ending soonest (3-18 months from now)
| Ends | Contract | Buyer | Current holder |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-03-31 | Supply of White Fleet Vehicles to British Forces Cyprus (BFC) | Ministry of Defence | Michaels Automotive Ltd, Char Pilakoutas Auto Alliance Ltd |
Most defence awards, last 24 months
| Organisation | Registry / VAT id | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| LYSACO TRADING LTD | 3 | |
| LAGROME TRADING LTD | gb_ppon:PZHV-9234-WQWW | 2 |
| Acoustic Technologies inc. | gb_ppon:PRWL-9857-ZRQN | 2 |
| V MATTHEW AND SONS LTD | 2 | |
| AMELCO INDUSTRIES LTD. amelco.com | 1 | |
| Fiocchi Munizioni S.p.A. fiocchi.com | 1 | |
| A. LOUTSIOS AND SONS LTD isuzu.com.cy | 1 | |
| Char Pilakoutas Auto Alliance Ltd | 1 | |
| Michaels Automotive Ltd | 1 | |
| Cleartone Telecoms Limited | gb_ppon:PMQN-7954-NGVQ | 1 |
The five most-awarded organisations hold 42% of 24 awards in the window. HHI 625 (unconcentrated).
Buyers with the most awards
| Buyer | Awards |
|---|---|
| Ministry of Defence | 11 |
| Υπουργείο Άμυνας | 10 |
| Cyprus Police | 1 |
| Αστυνομία Κύπρου | 1 |
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Source: Arcadium Data tenders database: official procurement notices from EU TED, UK Find a Tender and national boards, read through their open-data APIs without logging in. Counts of notices, not EUR totals (framework values are ceilings). Winners that could be a private person are withheld; buyers are public bodies. Data as of 2026-10-25.
Questions
How many defence tenders are open in Cyprus?
1 calls for tender from defence and security buyers in Cyprus are open on 2026-10-25. In the last 12 months these buyers published 7 calls and 15 award notices.
Which defence contracts in Cyprus end soon?
1 awarded contracts end between 2027-01-25 and 2028-04-25; 0 of them are framework agreements. Buyers usually publish the follow-up call 2 to 12 months before a contract ends.
Who wins defence contracts in Cyprus?
Most awards in the last 24 months: LYSACO TRADING LTD (3), LAGROME TRADING LTD (2), Acoustic Technologies inc. (2), V MATTHEW AND SONS LTD (2), AMELCO INDUSTRIES LTD. (1). Organisations only; winners that could be a private person are not named.
What counts as defence and security procurement here?
Notices of defence ministries, armed forces and their procurement and logistics agencies, notices published under Directive 2009/81/EC, notices with military CPV codes (weapons, ammunition, military vehicles, ships, aircraft and electronics), and police, border, customs and prison buyers when they buy security equipment. Fire brigades and civil protection are left out. A hand check of 200 random notices found at least 90% correct.
Cite as: Arcadium Data, "Defence tenders in Cyprus: 1 open calls (October 2026)", https://arcadiumdata.io/defence/cy/, data as of 2026-10-25.