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715744465-Support Requirements for Modular Furniture for Ships & Submarines

Defence Equipment and Support · Central government

In brief

Defence Equipment and Support has announced plans to buy furniture work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 19 October 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 2.5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 14 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The requirement is for an enabling contract to provide modular furniture, furnishings and associated spares for Royal Navy ships and submarines.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 003381-2026
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 003392-2026
  3. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 003404-2026

About the buyer

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From notice 003381-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 15 January 2026, last updated 15 January 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.