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France Land Forces Defense Procurement

Market snapshot · By WULFRN · Last updated 2026-07-11

France has 106 land forces defense procurement records on WULFRN, across 35 distinct buyers and 18 suppliers. 19 land forces tenders are currently open. 27 awards in this market carry disclosed contract values totalling €3.3B, with an average of €123M per disclosed contract. Data is refreshed daily from TED, Doffin, NSPA, NCIA, SAM.gov, and the five Nordic national portals.

Open
19
Historical
106
Buyers
35
Suppliers
18
Avg award
€123M
Latest pub.
26 Jun 2026

Annual volume — Land Forces in France

Annual Tender Volume

Top buyers

1Direction Générale de l’Armement / DOMN / Service des achats d'armement
13 tenders
2Ministère de l'Intérieur
12 tenders
3MINARM/SCA/PFC-RBT
10 tenders
4Union des Groupements d'Achats Publics
7 tenders
5Direction Générale de l'Armement / DOMN / Service des Achats d'Armement
7 tenders

Top suppliers (top 10)

1ARQUUS
1 award · €2.4B
2BGM
1 award
3CENTIGON
1 award · €9M
4Equipement des Métiers de la Défense
1 award · €4M
5Institut des Relations Internationales et Stratégiques (IRIS)
1 award · €40K
6INSTITUT FMES
1 award · €442K
7KIWI PRECISIONS
1 award · €2M
8KNDS France
1 award · €863K
9LEASECAR
1 award · €88K
10MVR EVOLUTION
1 award · €216K

Recent open tenders (top 10)

· MINARM/SCA/PFC-RBT

France – Bullet-proof vests – PARTENARIAT INNOVATION - Fabrication Gilet balistique modulaire féminin

This tender is for the research, development, and acquisition of modular bullet-proof vests specifically designed for female military personnel. Companies with expertise in ballistic protection and modular equipment design are encouraged to consider bidding.

· Direction Générale de l’Armement / DOMN / Service des achats d'armement

France – Military vehicles and associated parts – Fourniture de véhicules légers tactiques et prestations associées

This tender is for the supply of light tactical military vehicles and associated services by the French procurement agency. Companies specializing in military vehicle manufacturing and logistics should consider bidding, especially those with experience in defense contracts.

· MINARM/SCA/PFC-RBT

France – Garments for biological or chemical protection – FABRICATION DE TENUES DE PROTECTION NRBC SURVIE ANTI-TOXIQUES & SAUVEGARDE

This tender is for the fabrication of garments designed for biological and chemical protection, specifically for NRBC (nuclear, radiological, biological, and chemical) survival. Companies specializing in protective clothing and equipment should consider bidding, especially those with experience in defense contracts.

· Direction Générale de l’Armement / DOMN / Service des achats d'armement

France – Military vehicles and associated parts – Développement et acquisition de Moyens de Substitution pour la CAValerie (MSCAV) et prestations associées

France is seeking to develop and acquire substitute means for the CAValerie military vehicle, along with associated services. Companies with expertise in military vehicles and related parts should consider bidding on this tender.

· MINARM/TERRE/SIMMT/DDC

France – Explosives detection system – Acquisition de matériels de type NEDEX (Neutralisation, Enlèvement et Destruction d’Engins Explosifs), fournitures (pièces de rechange, accessoires, équipements, consommables, outillages spécifiques) et prestations associées au profit du Maintien en Condition Opérationnelle Terrestre (MCO-T).

France is procuring an explosives detection system and related equipment for neutralizing and disposing of explosive devices. Suppliers of specialized detection and intervention tools, including robotics and maintenance services, are encouraged to consider bidding on this tender.

· MINARM/TERRE/SIMMT/DDC

France – Explosives detection system – Acquisition de matériels de type NEDEX (Neutralisation, Enlèvement et Destruction d’Engins Explosifs), fournitures (pièces de rechange, accessoires, équipements, consommables, outillages spécifiques) et prestations associées au profit du Maintien en Condition Opérationnelle Terrestre (MCO-T).

This tender is for the acquisition of explosives detection systems and related equipment, including detectors, disruptors, and intervention tools, aimed at maintaining operational readiness for ground forces. Companies specializing in defense technology, particularly in explosives and robotics, should consider bidding.

· MINARM/SCA/PFC-RBT

France – Military helmets – Fabrication de casque démineur

This tender is for the fabrication of military helmets specifically designed for demining operations in France. Companies with expertise in manufacturing protective gear and related technologies are encouraged to consider bidding on this long-term contract.

· Direction Générale de l’Armement / DOMN / Service des achats d'armement

France – Military vehicles and associated parts – Acquisition et soutien d’ensembles porte-blindés de nouvelle génération (EPBNG) et prestations associées.

France is procuring new generation armored transport vehicles and associated support services. Companies specializing in military vehicle manufacturing and logistics support should consider bidding on this tender.

· Direction Générale de l'Armement / DOMN / Service des Achats d'Armement

France – Land mines – Fourniture de mines antichar à pression à pose manuelle (MI ACPR) et prestations associées

France is procuring manual anti-tank pressure mines along with associated services. Companies specializing in munitions and land defense systems should consider bidding on this tender.

· MINARM/TERRE/SIMMT/DDC

France – Repair and maintenance services of security and defence materials – Maintien en Condition Opérationnelle des extincteurs portatifs et mobiles pour véhicules terrestres, dits extincteurs « métiers » et acquisition d'extincteurs et de pièces détachées

This tender involves the repair and maintenance of portable and mobile fire extinguishers for land vehicles, as well as the acquisition of new extinguishers and spare parts. Companies specializing in fire safety equipment and maintenance services should consider bidding.

Frequently asked questions

Who are the top buyers of land forces contracts in France?

The top France buyers in the land forces domain are Direction Générale de l’Armement / DOMN / Service des achats d'armement (13 tenders), Ministère de l'Intérieur (12 tenders), MINARM/SCA/PFC-RBT (10 tenders), Union des Groupements d'Achats Publics (7 tenders), Direction Générale de l'Armement / DOMN / Service des Achats d'Armement (7 tenders).

Who has won the most land forces contracts in France?

Recent France land forces contract winners include ARQUUS (1 awards), BGM (1 awards), CENTIGON (1 awards), Equipement des Métiers de la Défense (1 awards), Institut des Relations Internationales et Stratégiques (IRIS) (1 awards).

Where can I find France land forces defense tenders?

WULFRN aggregates France land forces tenders from TED, Doffin, NSPA, NCIA, SAM.gov, and national portals into a single search at wulfrn.com. 19 land forces tenders are open in France right now; 106 historical records are searchable.

What is the average land forces contract value in France?

Across 27 disclosed-value land forces awards in France, the average is €123M and the total disclosed spend is €3.3B. Many France awards do not disclose contract value publicly.

How does WULFRN classify land forces procurement?

Every tender is AI-classified by defense domain (naval, air, land, C4ISR, cyber, ammunition, logistics, infrastructure, IT/software, space, medical, training, consulting). The land forces bucket covers contracts identified by GPT-4o-mini from tender title, description, and CPV code. WULFRN also verifies each record against a curated buyer allowlist before tagging it is_defense=true.

Is France land forces procurement open to non-France suppliers?

France contracts published via TED are open to EU/EEA suppliers under public procurement directives. Below-threshold and security-classified contracts may have additional eligibility rules — check the individual tender notice on wulfrn.com.

What is the year-over-year trend for land forces procurement in France?

France published 24 land forces records in 2024, 56 land forces records in 2025, 26 land forces records in 2026 per WULFRN's aggregated dataset. The trend chart above shows the full 2020–present series.

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Methodology & sources

Records on this page are aggregated daily from TED (EU/EEA), Doffin (Norway), NSPA and NCIA (NATO supranational), SAM.gov (US DoD), and the four other Nordic national portals: e-Avrop/FMV.se (Sweden), udbud.dk (Denmark), HILMA (Finland), and Ríkiskaup (Iceland). Each record is verified against a curated buyer allowlist of 258 NATO defense entities and a defense-relevant CPV taxonomy before being tagged is_defense=true. Awards without disclosed contract values are flagged value_disclosure_status and excluded from average-value calculations. See the about page for the full pipeline and the glossary for term definitions.

By Vilhelm Drosjer, founder, WULFRN · Last updated 2026-07-11 · Data refreshed daily 06:00 UTC.

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