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Norway Ammunition Defense Procurement

Market snapshot · By WULFRN · Last updated 2026-05-25

Norway has 23 ammunition defense procurement records on WULFRN, across 5 distinct buyers and 3 suppliers. 10 ammunition tenders are currently open. 2 awards in this market carry disclosed contract values totalling €31M, with an average of €16M per disclosed contract. Data is refreshed daily from TED, Doffin, NSPA, NCIA, SAM.gov, and the five Nordic national portals.

Open
10
Historical
23
Buyers
5
Suppliers
3
Avg award
€16M
Latest pub.
17 Mar 2026

Annual volume — Ammunition in Norway

Annual Tender Volume

Top buyers

1
FORSVARSMATERIELL
8 tenders
2Forsvaret v/Forsvarets logistikkorganisasjon
8 tenders
3Politiets fellestjenester
5 tenders
4Norwegian Defence Material Agency
1 tenders
5Norwegian Police Shared Services
1 tenders

Top suppliers (top 10)

1Safety & Security Service As
2 awards
2Vista Outdoor Sales LLC
1 award · €10M
3Rheinmetall Waffe Munition GmbH
1 award · €21M

Recent open tenders (top 10)

· FORSVARSMATERIELL

Norway – Ammunition – Request for Information - P1259 Explosive Effectors

Norway is seeking information on explosive effectors as part of their ammunition procurement process. Companies with expertise in explosive technologies and ammunition systems are encouraged to consider bidding on this opportunity.

Deadline: 23 Feb 2026· Norwegian Defence Material Agency

Norway – Explosives – 2025039516 Part 1 - Framework agreement - explosives and ignitors

This tender is for a framework agreement to supply explosives and igniters for both civilian and military needs of the Norwegian Armed Forces across 14 different areas. Suppliers, including small and medium-sized enterprises, are encouraged to bid for one or more of the contract areas.

Deadline: 5 Mar 2025· FORSVARSMATERIELL

Norway – Explosives – Part 1: Framework agreement regarding explosives and igniters

This tender is for a framework agreement to supply various types of explosives and igniters for both civilian and military applications within the Norwegian Armed Forces. Suppliers with expertise in explosives and related technologies are encouraged to submit bids for one or more of the specified contract areas.

Deadline: 27 Nov 2025· FORSVARSMATERIELL

Norway – Ammunition – 2025008287 - Shot gun ammunition for hunting

This tender is for the procurement of shotgun ammunition, specifically buckshot and slug types, for hunting purposes. Suppliers of ammunition, particularly those specializing in shotgun cartridges, are encouraged to consider bidding on this opportunity.

Deadline: 17 Nov 2025· FORSVARSMATERIELL

Norway – Ammunition for firearms and warfare – 2025004043 - Shot gun ammunition for military use

This tender is for the qualification of suppliers to provide non-lethal shotgun ammunition for military use, specifically bean bag and CS cartridges in 12-gauge caliber. Companies with expertise in ammunition production, especially those focusing on non-lethal options, are encouraged to consider bidding.

Deadline: 27 Nov 2025· FORSVARSMATERIELL

Norway – Ammunition – 2025008287 - Shot gun ammunition for hunting

This tender is for the procurement of shotgun ammunition, specifically buckshot and slug types, for hunting purposes in Norway. Suppliers of ammunition, particularly those specializing in shotgun cartridges, are encouraged to consider bidding.

Deadline: 17 Nov 2025· FORSVARSMATERIELL

Norway – Ammunition for firearms and warfare – 2025004043 - Shot gun ammunition for military use

Norway is seeking suppliers for non-lethal shotgun ammunition, specifically bean bag and CS gas cartridges for military applications. Companies that specialize in ammunition production, particularly non-lethal options, should consider bidding on this tender.

Deadline: 26 May 2025· Politiets fellestjenester

Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland – Ammunition – 40x46mm low speed communication

This tender is for the procurement of various types of 40x46mm low speed ammunition, specifically designed for communication purposes, including CS defying and penetrating calibers. Suppliers specializing in ammunition and related technologies, particularly those with experience in non-lethal munitions, should consider bidding.

Deadline: 19 May 2025· Politiets fellestjenester

Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland – Ammunition – 40x46mm low speed communication

This tender is for the procurement of various types of 40x46mm low-speed ammunition, specifically designed for communication purposes, including CS defying and penetrating calibers. Companies specializing in ammunition production, particularly those with experience in non-lethal munitions, should consider bidding.

Deadline: 16 Sept 2024· Forsvaret v/Forsvarets logistikkorganisasjon

Norway – Signalling flares, rain rockets, fog signals and pyrotechnic articles – Framework agreement for the procurement of signal IR lights and light rockets.

This tender is for the procurement of signal infrared lights and light rockets, which are essential for signaling in various defense operations. Suppliers with expertise in pyrotechnics and related technologies are encouraged to consider bidding.

Frequently asked questions

Who are the top buyers of ammunition contracts in Norway?

The top Norway buyers in the ammunition domain are FORSVARSMATERIELL (8 tenders), Forsvaret v/Forsvarets logistikkorganisasjon (8 tenders), Politiets fellestjenester (5 tenders), Norwegian Defence Material Agency (1 tenders), Norwegian Police Shared Services (1 tenders).

Who has won the most ammunition contracts in Norway?

Recent Norway ammunition contract winners include Safety & Security Service As (2 awards), Vista Outdoor Sales LLC (1 awards), Rheinmetall Waffe Munition GmbH (1 awards).

Where can I find Norway ammunition defense tenders?

WULFRN aggregates Norway ammunition tenders from TED, Doffin, NSPA, NCIA, SAM.gov, and national portals into a single search at wulfrn.com. 10 ammunition tenders are open in Norway right now; 23 historical records are searchable.

What is the average ammunition contract value in Norway?

Across 2 disclosed-value ammunition awards in Norway, the average is €16M and the total disclosed spend is €31M. Many Norway awards do not disclose contract value publicly.

How does WULFRN classify ammunition procurement?

Every tender is AI-classified by defense domain (naval, air, land, C4ISR, cyber, ammunition, logistics, infrastructure, IT/software, space, medical, training, consulting). The ammunition 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 Norway ammunition procurement open to non-Norway suppliers?

Norway 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 ammunition procurement in Norway?

Norway published 8 ammunition records in 2024, 8 ammunition records in 2025, 5 ammunition records in 2026 per WULFRN's aggregated dataset. The trend chart above shows the full 2020–present series.

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Ammunition in neighbouring countries

  • Sweden × Ammunition →
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  • Finland × Ammunition →
  • Germany × Ammunition →

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 2026-05-25 · Data refreshed daily 06:00 UTC.

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