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Four pillars of defence market access

Everything we do sits under four capability pillars, delivered through engagements that run from a fixed-scope audit to an ongoing managed programme.

Pillar 01

Prime and Partner Access

Mapping the primes, tier-one suppliers, partners and buyers where your capability is most relevant, and the realistic route to each.

Includes

  • Prime contractor mapping
  • Tier-one supplier mapping
  • Partner identification
  • Route-to-market planning through the supply chain
  • Awareness of where accreditation such as JOSCAR and Hellios becomes relevant, with referral to specialists
  • Buyer and persona mapping

Pillar 02

Go-to-Market and Pipeline

Positioning your capability for defence buyers, reaching the right people compliantly, and managing a pipeline your leadership team can read.

Pillar 03

Opportunity Intelligence

Monitoring the sources that matter and filtering them to a prioritised, plain-English view of what is genuinely worth pursuing.

Includes

  • Defence Sourcing Portal monitoring
  • Contracts Finder and Find a Tender tracking
  • DASA and Commercial X opportunity watch
  • Framework identification
  • Bid/no-bid qualification
  • Plain-English opportunity summaries

Pillar 04

Event-Led Market Access

Planning the commercial activity around defence exhibitions, conferences and forums: before, during and after the event.

Includes

  • Event selection and prioritisation
  • Attendee, sponsor, exhibitor and speaker mapping
  • Pre-event meeting booking
  • Event messaging
  • Post-event follow-up
  • Event ROI and pipeline tracking

Engagement models

One ladder, four pillars

Engagements run on a simple ladder: audit, sprint, programme, capture and an embedded market-access function, with event campaigns available as fixed-scope work around major exhibitions. Every engagement draws on all four pillars as needed.

Rung 01

Defence Route-to-Market Audit

From £1,500

10 working days

Best for: A door-opener for suppliers not yet ready for a retainer.

  • Market-fit and route assessment
  • Priority target segments
  • 20 to 30 target accounts
  • 50 named contacts
  • Route map and outreach angle
  • A 90-day action plan
Most popular

Rung 02

Defence Market Access Sprint

From £4,500 / month

2 months

Best for: Smaller suppliers testing defence access before committing.

  • Account list and stakeholder mapping
  • Outreach sequences built and run
  • First qualified conversations
  • Weekly reporting

Rung 03

Full Event-Led Market Access Campaign

From £7,500

8 to 12 weeks around an event

Best for: Suppliers attending or exhibiting at a defence event who want meetings booked before they arrive.

  • Event selection and target mapping
  • Pre-event outreach and meeting booking
  • Event messaging and positioning
  • Post-event follow-up campaign
  • Pipeline and engagement report

Rung 04

Managed Market Access Programme

From £7,500 / month

3 months minimum

Best for: The main programme for credible technical SMEs.

  • Target-account and prime/tier-one route mapping
  • Stakeholder research and compliant outreach
  • Opportunity intelligence and DSP tracking
  • Partner and teaming conversations
  • Weekly pipeline review and meeting generation

Rung 05

Capture & Partner Development Support

From £12,000 / month

3 to 6 months

Best for: Suppliers pursuing defined opportunities or strategic accounts.

  • Stakeholder mapping on named opportunities
  • Partner and teaming search
  • Bid / no-bid support and proposal positioning
  • Bid-consultant coordination
  • Executive-level outreach

Rung 06

Embedded Market Access Programme

From £20,000 / month

6 to 12 months

Best for: High-growth suppliers wanting an ongoing outsourced market-access function.

  • Ongoing account mapping and prioritisation
  • Multi-channel outreach and conversation qualification
  • Pipeline development and reporting
  • Partner and teaming development
  • Commercial feedback and market learning

Pricing reflects scope. Book a Market Access Review for a tailored proposal.

Start the conversation

Request a Market Access Review

A focused 20-minute conversation about your current defence route, target accounts, proof assets, the barriers in your way and how urgent the commercial need is.