WULFRN
IntelligencePricing
WULFRN
IntelligencePricing
Markets/Italy/Ammunition
This market snapshot has fewer than 3 buyers, 5 suppliers, or 10 historical records. The page is published but excluded from search-engine indexing until the dataset meets the threshold.
🇮🇹

Italy Ammunition Defense Procurement

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

Italy has 22 ammunition defense procurement records on WULFRN, across 10 distinct buyers and 2 suppliers. 10 ammunition tenders are currently open. 4 awards in this market carry disclosed contract values totalling €4M, with an average of €1M per disclosed contract. Data is refreshed daily from TED, Doffin, NSPA, NCIA, SAM.gov, and the five Nordic national portals.

Open
10
Historical
22
Buyers
10
Suppliers
2
Avg award
€1M
Latest pub.
17 Apr 2026

Annual volume — Ammunition in Italy

Annual Tender Volume

Top buyers

1
AGENZIA INDUSTRIE DIFESA
7 tenders
2Ministero del'interno - dipartimento della pubblica sicurezza - direzione centrale dei servizi tecnico-logistici e della gestione patrimoniale - ufficio attività contrattuali per l'Armamento, il Vestiario, l'Equipaggiamento, i Materiali Speciali, il Casermaggio e le esigenze del Dipartimento.
3 tenders
3Comando Generale della Guardia di Finanza
3 tenders
4AID Agenzia Industrie Difesa
2 tenders
5General Command of the Carabinieri - Single Contractual Centre
2 tenders

Top suppliers (top 10)

1Fiocchi Munizioni S.p.A.
2 awards · €443K
2F.I.T. SAS DI ARMANDO DI ROMA & C
1 award · €118K

Recent open tenders (top 10)

Deadline: 20 May 2026· AGENZIA INDUSTRIE DIFESA

Italy – Ammunition – Procedura aperta ai sensi dell’art. 71 del D. Lgs. 36/2023 per la progettazione della cartuccia calibro 9x19 mm NATO Parabellum e progettazione e realizzazione della relativa linea di produzione, per le esigenze dello Stabilimento Militare Pirotecnico di Capua

This tender is for the design of 9x19 mm NATO Parabellum cartridges and the establishment of a production line for these cartridges, intended for the Military Pyrotechnic Factory in Capua, Italy. Companies with expertise in ammunition design and production are encouraged to bid.

Deadline: 7 Apr 2026· Comando Generale dell'Arma dei Carabinieri - Direzione Approvvigionamenti - Servizio Appalti

Italy – Weapons, ammunition and associated parts – Consultazione preliminare di mercato relativa al potenziamento del comparto Armi a Impulsi Elettrici (AIE)

This tender involves the procurement of operational cartridges, batteries, holsters, data export cables, and maintenance services for Taser X2 devices, along with training courses for maintenance personnel. Companies specializing in ammunition, weapon systems, and related IT software solutions should consider bidding.

Deadline: 6 Apr 2026· AGENZIA INDUSTRIE DIFESA

Italy – Ammunition – Procedura aperta ai sensi dell’art. 71 del D. Lgs. 36/2023 per la progettazione della cartuccia calibro 9x19 mm NATO Parabellum e progettazione e realizzazione della relativa linea di produzione, per le esigenze dello Stabilimento Militare Pirotecnico di Capua

This tender is for the design of 9x19 mm NATO Parabellum cartridges and the establishment of a production line for these cartridges, intended for the Military Pyrotechnic Factory in Capua, Italy. Companies with expertise in ammunition design and production are encouraged to bid.

Deadline: 5 Mar 2026· AGENZIA INDUSTRIE DIFESA

Italy – Ammunition – Procedura aperta ai sensi dell’art. 71 del D. Lgs. 36/2023 per la realizzazione di una linea di produzione cartucce calibro 9x19 mm e di una linea bossolo calibro 5,56x45 mm mediante fornitura e progettazione esecutiva, per le esigenze dello Stabilimento Militare Pirotecnico di Capua

This tender is for the production of 9x19 mm cartridges and 5.56x45 mm casings for the Italian military. Companies with expertise in ammunition manufacturing and production line design are encouraged to bid.

Deadline: 2 Mar 2026· AGENZIA INDUSTRIE DIFESA

Italy – Ammunition – Procedura aperta ai sensi dell’art. 71 del D. Lgs. 36/2023 per la realizzazione di una linea di produzione cartucce calibro 9x19 mm e di una linea bossolo calibro 5,56x45 mm mediante fornitura e progettazione esecutiva, per le esigenze dello Stabilimento Militare Pirotecnico di Capua

This tender is for the production lines of 9x19 mm cartridges and 5.56x45 mm casings for the Italian Military Pirotecnico di Capua. Companies with expertise in ammunition manufacturing are encouraged to bid, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and international suppliers.

Deadline: 30 Jan 2026· Direzione degli Armamenti Terrestri

Italy – Bombs – Bombe a Mano O/D da guerra e da esercitazione

Italy is procuring hand grenades for both combat and training purposes. Companies specializing in ammunition and military supplies should consider bidding on this tender.

Deadline: 16 Dec 2025· AGENZIA INDUSTRIE DIFESA

Italy – Refuse incineration services – Procedura di gara aperta ai sensi dell’art. 71 del D. Lgs. 36/2023, per l’affidamento del servizio di termodistruzione materiale energetico (nitrocellulose e scarti di produzione di polvere sferica) presso lo Stabilimento Militare Propellenti di Fontana Liri

This tender is for the incineration services of energetic materials, specifically nitrocellulose and production waste, at a military facility in Italy. Companies with expertise in waste management and incineration of hazardous materials are encouraged to consider bidding.

Deadline: 23 Sept 2025· AGENZIA INDUSTRIE DIFESA

Italy – Various office equipment and supplies – Fornitura di sistemi per l’allestimento della linea di produzione delle munizioni per artiglieria 155 HE (composto da n. 1 Robot manipolatore pressa HE, n. 1 Robot area pesatura e collaudo e n. 1 dosatori esplosivi) per le esigenze dello Stabilimento di Munizionamento Militare Terrestre di Baiano di Spoleto.

This tender involves the supply of systems for setting up a production line for 155 HE artillery ammunition, including robotic manipulators and explosive dosing systems. Companies with expertise in robotics and ammunition production systems should consider bidding.

Deadline: 20 Sept 2025· AGENZIA INDUSTRIE DIFESA

Italy – Refuse incineration services – Procedura di gara aperta ai sensi dell’art. 71 del D. Lgs. 36/2023, per l’affidamento del servizio di termodistruzione materiale energetico (nitrocellulose e scarti di produzione di polvere sferica) presso lo Stabilimento Militare Propellenti di Fontana Liri

This tender is for the incineration services of energetic materials, specifically nitrocellulose and production waste, at the Military Propellant Facility in Fontana Liri, Italy. Companies with expertise in waste management and incineration of hazardous materials should consider bidding.

· General Command of the Carabinieri - Single Contractual Centre

Italy – Shells – Preliminary market consultation on the supply of ammunition for X2 taser

This tender is for the supply of ammunition specifically for the X2 taser, as part of a preliminary market consultation by the General Command of the Carabinieri in Italy. Companies specializing in ammunition and law enforcement equipment are encouraged to consider bidding.

Frequently asked questions

Who are the top buyers of ammunition contracts in Italy?

The top Italy buyers in the ammunition domain are AGENZIA INDUSTRIE DIFESA (7 tenders), Ministero del'interno - dipartimento della pubblica sicurezza - direzione centrale dei servizi tecnico-logistici e della gestione patrimoniale - ufficio attività contrattuali per l'Armamento, il Vestiario, l'Equipaggiamento, i Materiali Speciali, il Casermaggio e le esigenze del Dipartimento. (3 tenders), Comando Generale della Guardia di Finanza (3 tenders), AID Agenzia Industrie Difesa (2 tenders), General Command of the Carabinieri - Single Contractual Centre (2 tenders).

Who has won the most ammunition contracts in Italy?

Recent Italy ammunition contract winners include Fiocchi Munizioni S.p.A. (2 awards), F.I.T. SAS DI ARMANDO DI ROMA & C (1 awards).

Where can I find Italy ammunition defense tenders?

WULFRN aggregates Italy ammunition tenders from TED, Doffin, NSPA, NCIA, SAM.gov, and national portals into a single search at wulfrn.com. 10 ammunition tenders are open in Italy right now; 22 historical records are searchable.

What is the average ammunition contract value in Italy?

Across 4 disclosed-value ammunition awards in Italy, the average is €1M and the total disclosed spend is €4M. Many Italy awards do not disclose contract value publicly.

How does WULFRN classify ammunition procurement?

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

Italy 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 ammunition procurement in Italy?

Italy published 6 ammunition records in 2024, 10 ammunition records in 2025, 6 ammunition records in 2026 per WULFRN's aggregated dataset. The trend chart above shows the full 2020–present series.

Related defense markets

Other domains in Italy

  • Italy × Naval →
  • Italy × Air Systems →
  • Italy × Land Forces →
  • Italy × C4ISR →
  • Italy × Cyber Security →
  • All Italy markets →

Ammunition in neighbouring countries

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

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.

Get full access to Italy ammunition tenders

Sign up free to search all tenders, set up alerts, and track awards.

Sign up freeSearch all