Why Attend?

Turn Defence Growth into Commercial Opportunity

With increased defence spending, evolving procurement models and a stronger focus on SME inclusion, the market is creating new opportunities — but also becoming more complex to navigate.

The UK Defence Procurement & Supply Chain Summit 2026 is designed to help you understand where to focus, how to engage, and how to convert opportunity into contracts.

Understand the Opportunity

Gain a clear view of how defence investment is translating into real pipeline and contracting activity.

Navigate Procurement Change

Understand how evolving procurement models are impacting supplier engagement, margins and long-term positioning.

Access the Supply Chain

Learn how to engage effectively with primes and, critically, mid-tier organisations offering faster, more accessible routes into the market.

Practical, Actionable Insight

Supplier-focused panels with actionable insights

Structured Meet the Buyer sessions

An SME-friendly exhibition designed for visibility

A relentless focus on commercial outcomes