Supply Chain Notice: WC1857725 - CY- CIDP26 - Tool Ref: 126596-(AK) Akrotiri Mole Steel Jetty - Entire Structure - Refurbish, CYPRUS

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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22 Jul 2026 at 12:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is currently in the tender stage of a public procurement process titled "Supply Chain Notice: WC1857725 - CY- CIDP26 - Tool Ref: 126596-(AK) Akrotiri Mole Steel Jetty - Entire Structure - Refurbish, CYPRUS." This project involves refurbishment work in the demolition and reconstruction of the Akrotiri Mole steel jetty in Cyprus, under the industry category of demolition work (CPV 45111100). Key dates include the expression of interest deadline on 27th July 2026, the invitation to tender on 6th August 2026, with tenders due by 16th October 2026. The project is valued at approximately £2,500,000 and is located at British Forces, RAF Akrotiri. The work is scheduled to commence on 7th January 2027 and conclude by 30th August 2028, with particular deadlines due to environmental considerations, such as turtle nesting periods. The procurement method falls under the "Other - OTHER" category.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs specialising in construction, demolition, and refurbishment services. By engaging in this project, companies will have a chance to demonstrate capabilities in executing works that require careful environmental considerations and adherence to complex phasing schedules. Businesses experienced in European projects and those with the capability to handle large-scale public sector contracts in partnership with defence organisations, such as the Ministry of Defence, would find this tender particularly aligned with their areas of expertise. Furthermore, companies familiar with the logistical challenges of working in Cyprus or similar locations will be at an advantage. Completion of the expression of interest and pre-qualification questionnaire forms is mandatory for participation.

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Notice Title

Supply Chain Notice: WC1857725 - CY- CIDP26 - Tool Ref: 126596-(AK) Akrotiri Mole Steel Jetty - Entire Structure - Refurbish, CYPRUS

Notice Description

WC1857725 - AKI- CIDP Tool Ref: 126596 (AK)-Akrotiri Mole Steel Jetty - Refurbish Entire Structure * Please provide a detailed description of the notice you are adding: Demolish existing steel jetty, complete with concrete beam along with the structures/ buildings south of the proposed new quay wall. Reconstruct new jetty using both precast units and in-situ concrete, complete with foundation, relief prism, drainage system, including oil water separator and equipped with fenders, bollards, handrails, ladders and M&E services (power & water supply) related to the Mole jetting as well as lighting installation for both new jetty and other Mole area and various reinstatement works of the affected surfaces (concrete & asphalt). The Provisional Key Tender dates for the project are as follows: - Expression of interest: 20/07/2026 - Expression of interest return: 27/07/2026 - Invitation to Tender: 06/08/2026 - Tender Return Date: 16/10/2026 - Contract award: 20/12/2027 - Commencement of work: 07/01/2027 - Completion of work: 30/08/2027 Note: Due to Environmental Issues Works within water are to be completed by 30 April 2027. The completion of the works will be on 30/08/2028, considering the turtle nesting period falls between April and November when no works are allowed underwater. The currency of this project is Euro (EUR). The location of this project is Cyprus (British Forces, RAF Akrotiri). Additional information: Work commencement and completion dates will be subject to MOD DIO's agreement, as they will be dictated by the DIO Environmental Advisor to avoid the environmental restricted periods (e.g. pre-determined breeding periods, turtle nesting period, etc.). This will lead to phasing of the works. ATTACHMENTS: 1. EOI (expression of interest) form 2. PQQ (pre-qualification questionnaire) form Both forms must be completed and returned by the interested tenderers

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3e97082c-69b2-49be-ad98-d949a0d4141e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2487bb76-c509-47c9-8c6b-209430f51f68
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - OTHER
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45111100 - Demolition work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 2026Today
Submission Deadline
27 Jul 20264 days to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Dec 2027 - 30 Aug 2028 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

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
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B37 7ES
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG32 Solihull
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Solihull
Electoral Ward
Bickenhill
Westminster Constituency
Meriden and Solihull East

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