Planning

Supply Chain Notice: WP017 Fire Protection (Steel Frame) - Rock Barracks

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Planning

20 Jun 2025 at 11:37

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has announced a planned procurement process for the "Supply Chain Notice: WP017 Fire Protection (Steel Frame) - Rock Barracks" tender. This opportunity, classified under "Multi-functional buildings construction work," involves the supply and installation of fire protection to a steel frame at MOD Woodbridge, Rock Barracks, located in the East of England, United Kingdom. As it currently stands in the planning stage, the notice indicates that the invitation to tender may be issued closer to 11th December 2025. The contract's anticipated value is approximately £100,000, with a contract period expected to run from 13th June 2028 to 1st April 2030.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in construction and fire protection systems, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) given their suitability for this project. Companies equipped with expertise in steel frame construction and fire protection compliance could considerably benefit by enhancing their portfolio and gaining a foothold in the defence sector. Interested suppliers should prepare to engage in a competitive tendering process, which may provide broader business opportunities within this key industry category.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply Chain Notice: WP017 Fire Protection (Steel Frame) - Rock Barracks

Notice Description

Kier Construction subcontract for the provision of Contract Design Package for Steel Frame and Metal Stairs. This works package will be constructed at the MOD Woodbridge, Rock Barracks. This is a future opportunity notice for suppliers to register their interest in being selected for addition to the tender list. Please note this is a pipeline notice only and there is no further information at this time. All values and dates in this notice are estimated only and we reserve the right to amend any of the information prior to issuing an invitation to tender. Scope of Works: These packages include the supply & Installation of fire protection to the steel frame ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and specifications.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-009ec2e4-46b4-453d-aa58-dc4b5b06953e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34383a6c-4a1a-439f-9d53-308145c6f1c6
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45211350 - Multi-functional buildings construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
11 Dec 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 Jun 2028 - 1 Apr 2030 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WITHAM, ESSEX
Postcode
CM8 3TH
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Braintree
Electoral Ward
Witham Central
Westminster Constituency
Witham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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