Tender

Barry Buddon Training Centre - 6nr. Firing Point Upgrades

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Tender

10 Jun 2025 at 12:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is currently conducting a procurement process for the upgrade of six firing points at the Barry Buddon Training Centre, located in Scotland, United Kingdom. This tender, titled "Barry Buddon Training Centre - 6nr. Firing Point Upgrades," is classified under construction work for military buildings and installations with trench defences construction work as an additional classification. The procurement stage is active and is in the tender phase, being facilitated through a restricted procedure, which is above the threshold. Key dates to note include the tender period ending on 17th June 2025, with the contract period expected to begin on 18th August 2025 and conclude by 23rd January 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction, particularly those with experience in military infrastructure. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, highlighting an opportunity for smaller businesses to expand their portfolio in government contracts. Given the specific nature of the construction work required, contractors with a track record in military works would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process could help business growth by securing a substantial project valued at £450,000, potentially enhancing their reputation and opening doors to further government tender opportunities in the future.

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Notice Title

Barry Buddon Training Centre - 6nr. Firing Point Upgrades

Notice Description

Design & Build of; Barry North 100m & 200m Firing Point Upgrade (18nr Lanes), Barry South 100m, 200m & 300m Firing Point Upgrade (12nr Lanes), Monifieth 300m Firing Point Upgrade (10nr Lanes), Construction of firing point landscaped bunds including firing point trenches, timber; crest boards and lane delineation, rubber grass mats and soft landscaping. Note: Setting-out design by Contractor.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-556e86d2-90ee-4431-a76f-e160232d6e69
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c3ede70-db8d-4c7c-9b0d-898a37a3007a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45216200 - Construction work for military buildings and installations

45216250 - Trench defences construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Aug 2025 - 23 Jan 2026 1-6 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
Bob Gould
Contact Email
robert.gould@landmarc.mod.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ROSYTH
Postcode
KY11 2BL
Post Town
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Fife
Electoral Ward
Rosyth
Westminster Constituency
Dunfermline and Dollar

Further Information

Notice Documents

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