DefenceLens

Market Room

The strategic layer of DefenceLens: who is taking share, which contracts come up for re-compete, and what moved in the market this week. Headline vitals below are live UK figures — EU (TED) coverage is on Prime. The entities behind them are Prime.

81
UK defence contract awards, quarter to date
same point last quarter: 89 · full quarter: 362
£1.5bn
Known UK awarded value, quarter to date
same point last quarter: £895.9m · full: £2.1bn
72%
Top-10 supplier share (12 mo, by value)
339
Contracts expiring within 18 months
£680.3m

Figures updated 25 Oct 2026, 16:01 · Data since May 2026 · UK only; EU (TED) coverage is on Prime

339 contracts worth £680.3m end within 18 months — with named incumbents · 134 companies won their first UK defence award in our records in the last 90 days (records since May 2026)

The Market Room is part of the Prime plan

Prime is the market layer: market-share league tables, buyer intelligence, the re-compete radar, competitor watchlists, the supplier finder, quarterly briefings and the data API — for teams making strategic decisions, not just bidding the next tender.