Planning

FDIS - Wattisham External Refurbishment to 13 properties - FY2026/27 - Amey Central Region - East

AMEY DEFENCE SERVICES LIMITED

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Planning

27 Feb 2026 at 09:37

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Amey Defence Services Limited is currently in the planning stage of a public procurement process, titled "FDIS - Wattisham External Refurbishment to 13 properties - FY2026/27 - Amey Central Region - East." This procurement is categorised under the refurbishment of run-down buildings, with a location in the East of England, United Kingdom. The procurement method is a limited competitive quotation, appropriate for projects below the threshold. The process invites expressions of interest by email, with significant dates including the future notice date on 13 March 2026, and the contract period set to begin on 5 May 2026, concluding on 31 March 2027. Key aspects such as new doors and windows, external lighting, and other refurbishment tasks are included, with a procurement budget of £4,500,000 for the year 2026/2027.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in construction and refurbishment to expand their portfolio, particularly those capable of acting as main contractors and who wish to engage in competitive quotations. Amey Defence Services Ltd is seeking subcontractors verified with Constructionline membership at the GOLD level, and proficient in working according to Ministry of Defence standards, including capabilities in BIM Level 2 environments. Additionally, businesses that have policies around Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Continuity are desirable. This tender allows small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to demonstrate growth potential through achieving social value with Amey's collaboration and comply with stringent security requirements. Successful contenders will engage in diverse tasks, ensuring adherence to the Building Safety Act and regulatory requirements while potentially negotiating future works based on submitted rates.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

FDIS - Wattisham External Refurbishment to 13 properties - FY2026/27 - Amey Central Region - East

Notice Description

Brief Scope of Works * New D&W * External lighting/doorbells * New fascia/soffit/RWG * Shared Role On Site Liaison Officer Amey have been tasked by the DIO through the FDIS to deliver the RAM Service for the Central Region. This notice is a call for competition and there may not be a further notice related to this opportunity. For Amey to accept any EoI it is ESSENTIAL that any subcontractor is: * willing to act as Main Contractor (essential requirement); * a Verified member of Constructionline (GOLD), relevant Work Category MUST show that Subcontracting is possible, and the 'Building Safety Act - Standard Construction' must be Verified; * capable of working to MOD SFG20 (PPM works only); * capable of working in a BIM Level 2 environment (where applicable); * compliant with DefStan 05-138 (required if you are likely to handle MoD Identifiable Information on your IT system); * willing to work with Amey to deliver Social Value to our Client; ideally, complete the Social Value Goal within the Constructionline platform. DESIRABLE attributes of our Supply Chain: * have a CSR policy; * have a Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plan If successful the subcontractor will need to pass a PQQ, sign up to ADS Ts & Cs, and meet the MoD Security Requirements. This future opportunity notice is for Expressions of Interest, BY EMAIL ONLY. Procurement Documentation will follow separately via a link from our e-tender portal (Curtis Fitch). Note 1: The bidder must quote for all aspects of the Works. Note 2: Future works of a similar nature may be negotiated based upon submitted rates. Note 3: Those making an Expression of Interest will be required to sign-up to our 'Sub-contract Agreement' where 'Mini Competitions' or 'Call Offs' will be used to tender works/services. Note 4: For complex projects such as External Wall Insulation installation, Structural works etc. it is a requirement that the bidder must (at Contract Award) carry PI Insurance cover of not less than PS1,000,000. Note 5: Those making an EoI will be assessed in accordance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015 i.e. Regulations 57, 58 & 60. ADS expressly reserves the right to require those making an EoI to provide additional information supplementing or clarifying any of the information requested. Note 6: Depending on ADS's annual spend with individual bidders you may be required to either have committed to the SBTi, set SBTi approved near-term targets, or Net Zero targets. This opportunity is also advertised on Constructionline. ADS does not bind itself to accept any tender and is not liable for any costs incurred by those expressing an interest or tendering for this opportunity.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46052362-c732-4922-b518-da97a6cda736
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45262690 - Refurbishment of run-down buildings

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£348,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
13 Mar 20262 weeks to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 May 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
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
AMEY DEFENCE SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HUNTINGDON
Postcode
PE28 2EA
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Huntingdonshire
Electoral Ward
Hemingford Grey & Houghton
Westminster Constituency
Huntingdon

Further Information

Notice Documents

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