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# Horstman Defence Systems Limited

Public sector contracts won, from published award notices

Large business[Companies House 01511975](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01511975)

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Contracts won

21

since 5 Jan 2012

Total awarded

£94,478,070

where values were published

Buyers

9

public bodies

Latest win

17 Mar 2026

##  Contracts ending soon

Contracts ending in the next 18 months. Buyers usually re-tender before the end date, so these are openings for competitors.

- [IRM22/7594 The Supply of Military Spares - CF](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cf1-79ee-72b2-b662-dedca8abefde/irm227594-the-supply-of-military-spares-cf)[Ministry of Defence](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence)

    £1,700,000

    Ends 31 Jan 2027

##  Recent contract awards

- [IRM25/7700 - The Repair of Terrier Suspension Components &amp; CR2 Gas Charging Equipment](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd0-63d7-72fe-a5a8-71725eacd30e/irm257700-the-repair-of-terrier-suspension-components-cr2-gas-charging-equi)[Ministry of Defence](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    17 Mar 2026
- [Babcock Land Defence Ltd, acting as agent for the UK Ministry of Defence, intends to negotiate a contract using the Negotiated Procedure Without Prior...](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13f07-a680-72be-887e-ea537c54fd82/babcock-land-defence-ltd-acting-as-agent-for-the-uk-ministry-of-defence-intend)[Ministry of Defence](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence)

    £5,100,000

    26 Feb 2024
- [IRM22/7594 The Supply of Military Spares - CF](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cf1-79ee-72b2-b662-dedca8abefde/irm227594-the-supply-of-military-spares-cf)[Ministry of Defence](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence)

    £1,700,000

    24 Jan 2024
- [Babcock Land Defence Ltd, acting as agent for the UK Ministry of Defence has awarder a 3 year contract using the Negotiated Procedure Without Prior...](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13f07-6b27-70d6-b4d1-57ae88a2c724/babcock-land-defence-ltd-acting-as-agent-for-the-uk-ministry-of-defence-has-awa)[Ministry of Defence](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence)

    £5,100,000

    24 Jan 2024
- [Terrier - Lockout Suspension Units](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b97-1406-70ea-a037-f9ec3850d001/terrier-lockout-suspension-units)[Ministry of Defence](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence)

    £1,000,000

    22 Nov 2022
- [IRM22 7594 The Supply of Military Spares](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b94-11f5-72f0-985c-42106f59f6ea/irm22-7594-the-supply-of-military-spares)[Babcock Land Defence Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/babcock-land-defence-limited)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    8 Aug 2022
- [Upgrade and Refurbishment of Hydrogas 3rd Generation Suspension Units](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b8a-2689-70ec-bdad-e68bec65f7d0/upgrade-and-refurbishment-of-hydrogas-3rd-generation-suspension-units)[Ministry of Defence](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence)

    £59,818,308

    14 Oct 2021
- [700840369 Contract Award CF](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c6c-95f3-713e-a673-983a5378f898/700840369-contract-award-cf)[Ministry of Defence](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence)

    £5,438,028

    30 Sept 2021
- [IRM19/7365 - The Repair of Terrier Suspension Components &amp; Associated Items](https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:080916-2022:TEXT:EN:HTML)[Ministry of Defence, DSG, Defence Support Group (DSG)](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence-dsg-defence-support-group-dsg)

    £4,500,000

    12 Mar 2021
- [IRM19/7365 - The Repair of Terrier Suspension Components &amp; Associated Items](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ca8-fd3b-7058-922f-e320f36ab628/irm197365-the-repair-of-terrier-suspension-components-associated-items)[Babcock International Group plc](https://tendernation.io/buyers/babcock-international-group-plc)

    £4,500,000

    12 Mar 2021
- [IRM19/7216 - Repair and Provision of Output Specifications for Heavy Platform Gas Charging Equipment](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b82-c50c-7083-be61-e7af9bc4122b/irm197216-repair-and-provision-of-output-specifications-for-heavy-platform-ga)[Ministry of Defence, DSG, Defence Support Group (DSG)](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence-dsg-defence-support-group-dsg)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    2 Feb 2021
- [Challenger 2 HSU Overhaul and Conversion to Gen3 Standard to support CR2 LEP Demo Phase](http://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:358210-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML)[Ministry of Defence, Land Equipment, Vehicle Support Team](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence-land-equipment-vehicle-support-team)

    £1,758,285

    19 Mar 2020
- [The Supply of Military Related Spare Parts &amp; Associated Items - Major Platform Related items](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c0c-565a-73a1-9f97-0cfb010c90bc/the-supply-of-military-related-spare-parts-associated-items-major-platform-r)[Babcock International Group plc](https://tendernation.io/buyers/babcock-international-group-plc)

    £1,963,000

    26 Jun 2017
- [The Supply of Military Related Spare Parts and Associated Items - Major Platform Related.](http://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:257989-2017:TEXT:EN:HTML)[Ministry of Defence, DSG, Defence Support Group (DSG)](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence-dsg-defence-support-group-dsg)

    £1,962,824

    26 Jun 2017
- [Challenger 2 Hydrogas Overhaul and Gen III Upgrade.](http://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:147513-2016:TEXT:EN:HTML)[Ministry of Defence, Land Equipment, Other](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence-land-equipment-other)

    £371,054

    6 Jan 2016

## Companies House

StatusActive

Incorporated11 Aug 1980 (46 yrs)

AccountsFull

IndustryManufacture of other fabricated metal products n.e.c.

[View filing history](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01511975)## Who they win from

- [Ministry of Defence8 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence)
- [Ministry of Defence, DSG, Defence Support Group (DSG)4 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence-dsg-defence-support-group-dsg)
- [Babcock International Group plc2 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/babcock-international-group-plc)
- [Ministry of Defence - Defence Support Group2 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence-defence-support-group)
- [Ministry of Defence, Land Equipment, Vehicle Support Team1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence-land-equipment-vehicle-support-team)
- [Ministry of Defence, Land Equipment, Other1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence-land-equipment-other)
- [Defence Equipment and Support1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/defence-equipment-and-support)
- [Defence Support Group1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/defence-support-group)

## Bids named on award notices

Bid for 9 contracts: won 9, lost 0.

Award notices have listed every bidder only since the Procurement Act (February 2025).

## Paid by (last 12 months)

- [Ministry of Defence](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-defence)£5,595,249

From councils' published spending over £500.

## What they win

- [Security, fire &amp; defence equipment](https://tendernation.io/sectors/security-fire-defence-equipment)10
- [Repair &amp; maintenance services](https://tendernation.io/sectors/repair-maintenance)7
- [Research &amp; development](https://tendernation.io/sectors/research-development)1
- [Electrical equipment &amp; lighting](https://tendernation.io/sectors/electrical-equipment-lighting)1
- [Industrial machinery](https://tendernation.io/sectors/industrial-machinery)1

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