Defence and security tenders in Netherlands
Defence and security buyers in Netherlands have 14 calls for tender open today; in the last 12 months they published 164 calls and 198 award notices, and 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 | Aanschaf en onderhoud Mobiele Hefmiddelen | Ministerie van Defensie | 2026-10-14 |
| 2026-11-26 | Procurement of a Video Downlink Track Antenna | Ministerie van Defensie | 2026-10-09 |
| 2026-11-18 | huur ondersteunend schip | Ministerie van Defensie | 2026-10-09 |
| 2026-11-09 | Pechhulp, Berging en Stalling in Nederland | Ministerie van Defensie | 2026-10-07 |
| 2026-11-16 | EA - Grootformaatprinters (Plotters) | Ministerie van Defensie | 2026-10-06 |
| 2026-10-28 | Onderhoud van Volvo Penta Sterndrives | Ministerie van Defensie | 2026-09-28 |
| 2026-11-16 | Besloten busvervoer Duitsland en Oostenrijk | Ministerie van Defensie | 2026-09-16 |
| 2026-10-28 | Levering verdeel- en trafostations | Ministerie van Defensie | 2026-09-08 |
| 2026-10-30 | Onderhoud en keuringen van containers en flatracks | Ministerie van Defensie | 2026-09-07 |
| 2026-10-26 | Vliegveldverlichtingsproducten | Ministerie van Defensie | 2026-09-07 |
Contracts ending soonest (3-18 months from now)
| Ends | Contract | Buyer | Current holder |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-01-31 | Onderhoudscontract CBREN Decontamination Systems (framework) | Ministerie van Defensie | Odenwaldwerke Riitersbach GmbH |
| 2027-02-05 | MMS360 Publicatie achteraf | Ministerie van Defensie | Complete Parachute Solutions |
| 2027-03-01 | Raamovereenkomst Aannemers Pijpleidingen (framework) | Ministerie van Defensie - Defensie Pijpleiding Organisatie | MVOI, A. Hak Leidingbouw B.V., Visser & Smit Hanab Installatie B.V. |
| 2027-03-06 | “het huren van een schip met platform voor helikopter kwalificatie” (framework) | Ministerie van Defensie | SEAOWL |
| 2027-03-20 | Timecharter surveillance ship | Ministerie van Defensie | Damen Financial Participations Holding 2 BV, Fugro Netherlands Marine BV |
| 2027-04-29 | Delivery of Caribbean Support Crafts | Ministerie van Defensie | Tideman Boats B.V. |
| 2027-05-22 | Overeenkomst waterstof tankpassen (3 stuks) (framework) | Ministerie van Defensie | Travelcard BV |
| 2027-05-28 | EA S&A Levering algemene brandweer toebehoren (ABT) (framework) | Ministerie van Defensie | Kenbri Fire Fighting B.V. |
| 2027-06-09 | EA Levering en onderhoud Vrachtauto met autolaadkraan (framework) | Ministerie van Defensie | Gomes Noord-Holland B.V. |
| 2027-06-15 | Delivery and optional maintenance of Conditioned Transport Containers | Ministerie van Defensie | Karcher Futuretech GmbH |
All contracts ending in 3-18 months
Most defence awards, last 24 months
| Organisation | Registry / VAT id | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Rohde & Schwarz Benelux B.V. | nl_kvk:30058591 | 5 |
| Elfa Elementenfabriek B.V. | nl_kvk:33068133 | 4 |
| Damen Financial Participations Holding 2 BV | 4 | |
| Fugro Netherlands Marine BV | 4 | |
| ADSE Consulting and Engineering | 4 | |
| Pon's Automobielhandel B.V. pon.nl | nl_kvk:31038797 | 3 |
| Kenbri Fire Fighting B.V. kenbri.nl | nl_kvk:24308115 | 3 |
| Atlas Professionals B.V. | 3 | |
| Profile Tyrecenter Truck Europe N.V. | nl_kvk:30216582 | 3 |
| Verebus Engineering B.V. | 3 |
The five most-awarded organisations hold 6% of 378 awards in the window. HHI 38 (unconcentrated).
Buyers with the most awards
| Buyer | Awards |
|---|---|
| Ministerie van Defensie | 377 |
| Politie | 18 |
| Stichting Koninklijke Defensiemusea | 5 |
| politie | 3 |
| Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken | 2 |
| Ministry of Defence | 2 |
| Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal | 2 |
| Rijksvastgoedbedrijf | 1 |
| Belastingdienst, IUC Belastingdienst | 1 |
| De Nederlandsche Bank N.V. | 1 |
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API: GET /v1/tenders?sector=defence&country=NL · MCP tool defence_tenders
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 Netherlands?
14 calls for tender from defence and security buyers in Netherlands are open on 2026-10-25. In the last 12 months these buyers published 164 calls and 198 award notices.
Which defence contracts in Netherlands end soon?
11 awarded contracts end between 2027-01-25 and 2028-04-25; 6 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 Netherlands?
Most awards in the last 24 months: Rohde & Schwarz Benelux B.V. (5), Elfa Elementenfabriek B.V. (4), Damen Financial Participations Holding 2 BV (4), Fugro Netherlands Marine BV (4), ADSE Consulting and Engineering (4). 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 Netherlands: 14 open calls (October 2026)", https://arcadiumdata.io/defence/nl/en/, data as of 2026-10-25.