UK Defence Market Briefing — Q4 2026
81
UK defence contract awards, quarter to date
same point last quarter: 89
£1.5bn
Known UK awarded value, quarter to date
same point last quarter: £895.9m
134
Companies with a first award (90 days)
first UK defence award in our records · records since May 2026
Figures updated 25 Oct 2026, 18:35 · Data since May 2026 · UK only; EU (TED) coverage is on Prime
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