Tender

Landmarc - TESC Professional Design Services Framework

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Tender

17 Dec 2025 at 11:49

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is inviting tenders for the "Landmarc - TESC Professional Design Services Framework" intended to enhance facilities management for UK Defence Training Estates. This procurement process, classified under engineering services, is at the tender stage, with opportunities available for design consultancies until the tender period ends on 19 January 2026. The framework will last for five years starting from 1 April 2026, with potential extensions. The project locations encompass the entire United Kingdom, including regions like the North East, London, and Scotland. This selective procurement method follows a restricted procedure above the threshold, with an overall programme estimated to turn over £50 million annually.

Businesses aiming to expand within the defence sector can leverage this tender to secure lucrative opportunities, especially design consultancies with expertise in multi-discipline projects. With potential project values ranging from £100,000 to £10 million, companies prepared with comprehensive profiles and relevant past experiences could thrive. The tender is open to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), offering a substantial growth opportunity for organisations proficient in engineering services and interested in supporting the Ministry of Defence's long-term strategic goals. This framework promises significant contracts capable of boosting both company revenue and sector influence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Landmarc - TESC Professional Design Services Framework

Notice Description

Landmarc is a leading facilities management company dedicated to providing the support services that enable our Armed Forces to prepare for the modern battlefield by maintaining and delivering safe infrastructure and support services that promote sustainable and effective military training. We are the first and only Special Purpose Vehicle to be contracted by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) as their Industry Partner on the UK Defence Training Estate (DTE) and the only company that is solely dedicated to the UK DTE, delivering essential support services since 2003. Our teams work closely with the MOD and key stakeholders to implement modern facilities management practices that improve efficiency, reduce costs, and support the long-term viability of defence estates. As part of our commitment to provide rapid solutions to our customers' requirements, Landmarc is looking to invite new and prospective single and multi-discipline Design Consultancies the opportunity to bid and secure a place on our Design Framework. The framework term will initially be for 5 years with the option to extend in line with the TESC contract. Typical project values will range in value from PS100k up to PS10 million, with an overall estimated annual project programme turnover of PS50 million. The current estimated value of design through our current design consultancy supply chain is set to exceed circa PS4 million per annum. All expressions of interest should include a comprehensive company profile including CV's of your company's senior leadership team and include details of at least 3 specialist projects from within (or aligned/similar to) the defence sector. Landmarc is not obliged to respond to all enquiries and providing an expression of interest will not guarantee an invitation to tender.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cac7b98d-86b8-4d48-b997-36d404787fb7
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71300000 - Engineering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20251 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jan 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
garry.donaldson@landmarc.mod.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
TILSHEAD, SALISBURY
Postcode
SP3 4RS
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Till Valley
Westminster Constituency
East Wiltshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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