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Bulgaria Naval Defense Procurement

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

Bulgaria has 11 naval defense procurement records on WULFRN, across 5 distinct buyers and 6 suppliers. 2 naval tenders are currently open. 9 awards in this market carry disclosed contract values totalling €7M, with an average of €833K per disclosed contract. Data is refreshed daily from TED, Doffin, NSPA, NCIA, SAM.gov, and the five Nordic national portals.

Open
2
Historical
11
Buyers
5
Suppliers
6
Avg award
€833K
Latest pub.
5 Dec 2025

Annual volume — Naval in Bulgaria

Annual Tender Volume

Top buyers

1Главна дирекция "Гранична полиция" /ГДГП/ към Министерство на вътрешните работи /МВР/
4 tenders
2Министерство на отбраната
3 tenders
3Главна дирекция „Гранична полиция” (ГДГП) към Министерство на вътрешните работи (МВР)
2 tenders
4Главна дирекция „Гранична полиция” (ГДГП) - МВР
1 tenders
5Главна дирекция „Гранична полиция” — МВР
1 tenders

Top suppliers (top 10)

1РИВЪР СЪРВИС ЕООД
2 awards · €595K
2БАЛКАНТЕЛ ООД
1 award · €4M
3ФИНКАНТИЕРИ НЕКСТЕК С.П.А.
1 award · €61K
4Финкантиери некстек С.п.А.
1 award · €2M
5„Ойл Плюс Бургас” ЕООД
1 award · €46K
6ЯХТ-ИНЖЕНЕРИНГ БГ ЕООД
1 award · €52K

Recent open tenders (top 10)

Deadline: 7 Apr 2025· Главна дирекция „Гранична полиция” (ГДГП) към Министерство на вътрешните работи (МВР)

Bulgaria – Parts for warships – „Доставка на блокове, агрегати, резервни части и консумативи за ГПК и корабните лодки към тях” по 2 (две) обособени позиции.

This tender involves the supply of spare parts and consumables for the machinery and electrical equipment of warships and their boats. Companies specializing in naval maintenance and parts supply should consider bidding for this opportunity.

Deadline: 10 Mar 2025· Главна дирекция „Гранична полиция” (ГДГП) към Министерство на вътрешните работи (МВР)

Bulgaria – Parts for warships – „Доставка на блокове, агрегати, резервни части и консумативи за ГПК проект „Patrol М12” – 6 бр., „QUICKSILVER” – 3 бр., „CLASS-500” – 2 бр. и „Р-157” – 1 бр.”.

This tender is for the supply of blocks, aggregates, spare parts, and consumables necessary for the maintenance of various naval vessels, including the Patrol M12 and others. Companies with expertise in marine systems and spare parts for naval applications should consider bidding.

Frequently asked questions

Who are the top buyers of naval contracts in Bulgaria?

The top Bulgaria buyers in the naval domain are Главна дирекция "Гранична полиция" /ГДГП/ към Министерство на вътрешните работи /МВР/ (4 tenders), Министерство на отбраната (3 tenders), Главна дирекция „Гранична полиция” (ГДГП) към Министерство на вътрешните работи (МВР) (2 tenders), Главна дирекция „Гранична полиция” (ГДГП) - МВР (1 tenders), Главна дирекция „Гранична полиция” — МВР (1 tenders).

Who has won the most naval contracts in Bulgaria?

Recent Bulgaria naval contract winners include РИВЪР СЪРВИС ЕООД (2 awards), БАЛКАНТЕЛ ООД (1 awards), ФИНКАНТИЕРИ НЕКСТЕК С.П.А. (1 awards), Финкантиери некстек С.п.А. (1 awards), „Ойл Плюс Бургас” ЕООД (1 awards).

Where can I find Bulgaria naval defense tenders?

WULFRN aggregates Bulgaria naval tenders from TED, Doffin, NSPA, NCIA, SAM.gov, and national portals into a single search at wulfrn.com. 2 naval tenders are open in Bulgaria right now; 11 historical records are searchable.

What is the average naval contract value in Bulgaria?

Across 9 disclosed-value naval awards in Bulgaria, the average is €833K and the total disclosed spend is €7M. Many Bulgaria awards do not disclose contract value publicly.

How does WULFRN classify naval procurement?

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

Bulgaria 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 naval procurement in Bulgaria?

Bulgaria published 3 naval records in 2024, 8 naval records in 2025 per WULFRN's aggregated dataset. The trend chart above shows the full 2020–present series.

Related defense markets

Other domains in Bulgaria

  • Bulgaria × Air Systems →
  • Bulgaria × Land Forces →
  • Bulgaria × C4ISR →
  • Bulgaria × Cyber Security →
  • Bulgaria × Ammunition →
  • All Bulgaria markets →

Naval in neighbouring countries

  • Germany × Naval →
  • United Kingdom × Naval →
  • France × Naval →
  • United States × Naval →

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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