Identifying New Tender Opportunities

Publicly available websites enable businesses to search for invitations to tender as well as to save a search profile to receive regular alerts.

High value UK public sector contract opportunities are published on the Find a Tender Service on the Government website.  High value contracts are usually above £138,760 including VAT.

Contracts Finder, also on the Government website, provides the opportunity to search for lower value UK public sector contracts valued at £12,000 and above.

Other sources of information on new invitations to tender include:

• East Midlands Tenders
• Defence Sourcing Portal
• Tenders Electronic Daily (EU countries)
• Commercial providers