Planning

Supply Chain Notice: BLD0311-01 Lift Remedial Work Programme-Major Works

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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23 Jan 2026 at 13:38

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is planning a procurement process titled "Supply Chain Notice: BLD0311-01 Lift Remedial Work Programme-Major Works" under the industry category of lift installation work (CPV: 45313100). This project is located at HMNB Portsmouth, South East England. As of 23rd January 2026, the process is in the planning stage with an anticipated future notice date of 9th February 2026. The contract period is scheduled from 30th March 2026 to 1st October 2028. The procurement is valued between £3,000,000 and £9,000,000 and involves both repair and major works for approximately 60 lifts, including comprehensive health and safety planning and management.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in construction and engineering services, especially those with experience in lift installation and maintenance. It is particularly well-suited for SMEs and VCSEs due to the specified suitability criteria. By participating, firms can not only secure a significant contract with a government organisation but also enhance their portfolio of public sector projects, thereby catalysing business growth and credibility in defence and large-scale infrastructure sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply Chain Notice: BLD0311-01 Lift Remedial Work Programme-Major Works

Notice Description

For each lift in HMNB Portsmouth(circa 60Nr), the enabling project (BLD0311-01 Lift Survey Programme) has produced a Lift Condition Report, with an Annex that details recommended Immediate Repair Works, and recommended Major Works. This opportunity is for the Both Repair & Major Works. A programme of works is to be developed for the delivery in batches of several lifts in stages to deliver the complete programme. CDM Responsibilities The awarded Sub-Contractor shall provide all information required to update the Health and Safety File. They shall undertake the following duties on behalf of the Principal Designer and Principal Contractor: Plan, Manage, Monitor and Coordinate Health and Safety in the construction phase. Produce and agree a Construction Phase Plan. Coordinate work with other contractors. Ensuring: Suitable site inductions are provided for all site workers and visitors. Reasonable steps are taken to prevent unauthorised access including signage. Workers are consulted and engaged in securing their Health and Safety

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d5963ee-f57e-40be-a56f-c8948051f359
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45313100 - Lift installation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
9 Feb 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Mar 2026 - 1 Oct 2028 2-3 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
Not specified
Contact Email
scbasepersonnel@kbsmaritime.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO1 3LS
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Charles Dickens
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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