Sustainment, spares and the contracts that keep equipment available
Defence logistics is bought as sustained availability rather than as a series of deliveries. The dominant contract shapes are long-term support arrangements in which a supplier is paid for an equipment fleet being ready to use -- measured as availability, sortie rates or vehicles fit for task -- and is left to decide how much spares stock, repair capacity and preventive work that requires. The bidder's commercial risk moves from supplying parts to predicting failures, which is why reliability data and its ownership are negotiated early.
The supply chain itself is a specified deliverable. Requirements typically cover codification and unique identification of every item, packaging and preservation standards for long storage or harsh transit, shelf-life management, and configuration control so that a part fitted matches the approved build standard of the platform. Counterfeit parts avoidance and traceability to an approved manufacturing source are explicit obligations, not assurances, and an inability to evidence provenance is a disqualifying finding rather than a corrective action.
Access to the competition is controlled before capability is assessed. Security clearance for personnel and facilities, national security exemptions that restrict participation to particular suppliers, export control and end-use licensing, and offset or industrial participation obligations all determine who may bid. Deployed support adds its own requirements: contractors operating alongside deployed forces need defined status, insurance and medical arrangements, and the contract has to say what happens when the operation moves or the theatre closes.
This section describes how this category is bought generally, across the public buyers that publish it. The figures elsewhere on this page are measured for this market alone.
Who buys military logistics in Greece?
GlobalGov holds 168 military logistics records from 53 distinct buying organisations in Greece. The most frequent publishers are International buyer (32 records); International buyer (19 records); International buyer (13 records); International buyer (9 records); International buyer (6 records); International buyer (6 records). Between them the 6 largest account for 51% of everything published, so buying here is concentrated in a few authorities.
| Buying organisation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| International buyer | 32 | 19% |
| International buyer | 19 | 11% |
| International buyer | 13 | 7.7% |
| International buyer | 9 | 5.4% |
| International buyer | 6 | 3.6% |
| International buyer | 6 | 3.6% |
What are military logistics contracts worth in Greece?
129 of the 168 records publish a contract value. The median is $625,452 and the largest single published value is $42.7M. By size, 2 under $100k, 85 between $100k and $1M, 37 between $1M and $10M, 5 above $10M. The remaining 39 publish no value at all, so every figure here describes the priced subset only, and values are as stated by the buyer rather than as finally awarded.
| Contract size | Records | Share of priced |
|---|---|---|
| under $100k | 2 | 1.6% |
| between $100k and $1M | 85 | 66% |
| between $1M and $10M | 37 | 29% |
| above $10M | 5 | 3.9% |
How long do bidders get to respond to military logistics tenders in Greece?
Across the 52 Greece military logistics notices that publish both a publication date and a closing date, the median response window is 38 days. A quarter of them allowed 35 days or fewer and a quarter stayed open for more than 43. Not one of them closed within a fortnight of being published, so the window on this market is consistently workable.
How often are military logistics tenders published in Greece?
Greece published 15 notices in this category in the last twelve months. That is 64% fewer than the 42 published in the twelve months before that. Over the last three years there were 86, spread across 51 separate months of activity since 1 June 2021. October is historically the busiest month. No new notice has been published in this category since 26 May 2026, 128 days ago, so treat the figures above as a record of the market rather than as this week's pipeline.
How does Greece compare with other military logistics markets?
Among the 30 countries where GlobalGov holds a comparable military logistics market, Greece ranks 8th by number of records. The largest is Germany (723 records against 168 here). Within Greece itself, military logistics is the 25th largest of the 56 procurement categories tracked here.
Where do the Greece military logistics records on this page come from?
These 168 records are collected from 1 official source: TED (168). GlobalGov is an independent aggregator and is not affiliated with any of them; each record links back to the notice on its issuing portal. The set is rebuilt nightly, and the counts on this page were taken on 2026-10-01.
Most recent Military Logistics tenders in Greece
None of these are open for bids now — they are the most recent records GlobalGov holds for this market, kept here so the shape of a typical military logistics notice in Greece is visible. Set an alert to be told when the next one opens.
Greece – Mechanical spare parts for military vehicles – ΔΙΑΓΩΝΙΣΜΟΣ 43.2/2024
Greece – Parts for warships – Προμήθεια ανταλλακτικών πολεμικών πλοίων με κινητηκότητα κατά την τελευταία τριετία για αναπλήρωση αποθεμάτων αποθηκευτικών κέντρων ως το απόθεμα ασφαλείας
Greece – Unmanned aerial vehicles – PROCUREMENT OF EQUIPMENT TO UPGRADE CAPABILITIES FOR MONITORING, PREVENTION, AND RESPONSE TO NATURAL DISASTERS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SERRES
Greece – Mechanical spare parts for military vehicles – Διακήρυξη 38.2/2024
Greece – Unmanned Aerial Vehicles – UAV category (light tactical)
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