Knowledge Base
DCI’s Knowledge Base, Defence Blog and Online Resources provide you with the information you need to succeed in the defence and security market. Our resources include:
- White papers: These in-depth reports provide insights into key trends and developments in the defence and security market.
- Reports: These reports provide detailed analysis of specific market sectors or topics.
- How-to guides: These guides provide step-by-step instructions on how to complete specific tasks, such as tendering for a defence contract.
Latest reports
The DCI Market Report – DPRTE 2025
A Year in Defence Procurement
This market report provides essential insights for defence suppliers
looking to stay informed and competitive in 2025. With major
developments on the horizon — including the recent introduction of
the Procurement Act, the 2025 Spending Review, and
advancements in AI and sustainability — suppliers must adapt to
new regulations, technologies, and market demands
The Defence Supplier’s Guide to The Procurement Act 2023
The Procurement Act represents one of the most
significant overhauls of public procurement
legislation in a generation. As the UK transitions from
EU-driven procurement regulations to a more
tailored national approach, defence suppliers find
themselves at the forefront of this transformation.
UK Defence Sector Key Market Drivers Report January
Discover key UK defence sector insights, including the government’s growth priorities, major framework agreements, rising market competitiveness, and the increasing importance of early engagement.
Stay ahead with trends in notices, awards, and sector opportunities. Download the report today!
Autumn Budget 2024: This Year's Announcements Unpacked and Explained
Our latest report is packed with in-depth insights for suppliers looking to understand the impact of the Autumn 2024 Budget on upcoming market opportunities. This comprehensive analysis covers critical funding allocations, sector-specific investments, and emerging trends that can help suppliers align their strategies and maximize their positioning in a changing economic landscape. With projections and expert commentary on budget impacts across key industries, this report is an essential resource for staying informed and competitive in the current market climate. Don’t miss out—download your copy today!
UK Defence Sector Key Market Drivers Report October
Defence and security are a growing market with strong demand both in the UK and overseas. This market report contains expert overview of the defence sector landscape and the key drivers informing the market.
With key insights into the drivers affecting the market so that companies can understand how they can become more effective and successful.
Download the report today!
A Comprehensive Guide to The Procurement Act 2023 for Suppliers
Download our guide today and get the latest insights on The Procurement Act 2023 and how it will impact defence suppliers.
The Importance of Early Engagement Guide
This guide covers the importance of early engagement for suppliers, including expert insights from our exclusive webinars.
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