Defence Procurement Conference
The Defence Procurement Conference 2026 is the West Midlands’ inaugural event dedicated to connecting UK SMEs with defence manufacturers, MOD representatives and senior policymakers.
Contact Info
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Grosvenor House, St. Pauls Square Birmingham, B3 1RB
Partner, sponsor or speak
The Defence Procurement Conference 2026 offers multiple ways for organisations to position themselves at the centre of UK defence supply chain growth.
If you would like to register your interest in becoming a partner, sponsor, exhibitor or speaker at the Conference click the button below.
Become a partner
Sponsorship provides high-level visibility among the following.
- Defence manufacturers
- MOD representatives
- Policymakers
- Growth agencies
- Senior SME Leaders
Benefits include
- Brand presence across digital and event materials
- Speaking opportunities
- Hosted roundtable leadership
- Curated introductions to delegates
- Strategic positioning within the defence procurement community
Host a session
Panel sessions allow defence primes, advisory firms and policymakers to:
– Explore supply chain challenges
– Identify capability gaps
– Engage directly with innovative SMEs
– Share future procurement conversations
Exhibit
Exhibiting organisations can showcase:
– Advanced manufacturing capabilities
– Cyber and digital solutions
– Professional and technical services
– Dual-use technologies
This is a targeted procurement audience, not a general exhibition.
Speak
We welcome speakers who can provide:
– Procurement expertise
– Policy insight
– Case studies on successful defence contracts
– Guidance on complians and accreditation