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715097451 - Defence Maintenance Accommodation Project - UK2

DEFENCE INFRASTRUCTURE ORGANISATION

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15 Oct 2025 at 11:55

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19 Sep 2025 at 08:42

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19 Sep 2025 at 08:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), a public authority under the Ministry of Defence, is conducting a procurement process titled "Defence Maintenance Accommodation Project - UK2," within the services industry category. This project aims to analyse market interest and capabilities regarding the provision of property management and maintenance services for Service personnel accommodation across the United Kingdom. Currently in the Planning stage, the project has crucial preliminary market engagement scheduled to conclude by Wednesday, 22 October 2025, at 18:00. Located in Lichfield, UK, organisations are invited to participate in the survey linked to this notice as part of the preliminary engagement phase, indicating a planned tender notice date set for April 2027.

This procurement process represents significant business growth potential, particularly for companies specialising in construction, repair and maintenance services, and housing services. With an estimated handling of approximately 49,000 homes, businesses excelling in technical services, plumbing, sanitary installation, and environmental services, among others, will find this a lucrative opportunity. The delivery model development invites innovative best practices in property management that can enhance administration and practice within the housing sector. Skilled contractors and firms with expertise in housing services and maintenance operations would be well-suited to compete in this evolving procurement initiative.

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Notice Title

715097451 - Defence Maintenance Accommodation Project - UK2

Notice Description

Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) is conducting research to better understand the capabilities of the market and to support the development of Delivery Model for future accommodation services for the Defence Estate.

Planning Information

This notice is published to advertise a preliminary market engagement exercise being conducted by DIO to assess the interest and capability of the market to provide property management and maintenance services. The provision of good quality homes for Service personnel and their families is a critical priority for the Ministry of Defence (MOD). The DIO handles around 49,000 homes in the UK on behalf of the MOD and is also responsible for planning for future requirements and targeted improvement Programmes. DIO is looking to develop a model that promotes best practice in the administration and allocation of properties to Service personnel and their families and the management and completion of reactive repairs and statutory and mandatory maintenance of Service Family Accommodation throughout the UK. DIO would like to invite interested parties to register their interest in this opportunity and respond to the questions set out in the attached survey. The link to the survey: https://forms.office.com/e/Ugghj4XCCU The closing date for the survey is Wednesday 22 October 2025 at 18:00.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059dd1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065570-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services

70 - Real estate services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

45211100 - Construction work for houses

45261200 - Roof-covering and roof-painting work

45261900 - Roof repair and maintenance work

45332200 - Water plumbing work

45332400 - Sanitary fixture installation work

45333000 - Gas-fitting installation work

45340000 - Fencing, railing and safety equipment installation work

45410000 - Plastering work

45430000 - Floor and wall covering work

45440000 - Painting and glazing work

45450000 - Other building completion work

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

50500000 - Repair and maintenance services for pumps, valves, taps and metal containers and machinery

50531200 - Gas appliance maintenance services

70333000 - Housing services

71356000 - Technical services

72253000 - Helpdesk and support services

77310000 - Planting and maintenance services of green areas

77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

77340000 - Tree pruning and hedge trimming

90600000 - Cleaning and sanitation services in urban or rural areas, and related services

90610000 - Street-cleaning and sweeping services

90630000 - Ice-clearing services

90640000 - Gully cleaning and emptying services

90700000 - Environmental services

90711100 - Risk or hazard assessment other than for construction

90922000 - Pest-control services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Apr 20272 years to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2029 - 29 Feb 2036 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFENCE INFRASTRUCTURE ORGANISATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
diocomrcl-accommodation@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LICHFIELD
Postcode
WS14 9PY
Post Town
Walsall
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lichfield
Electoral Ward
Whittington & Streethay
Westminster Constituency
Tamworth

Further Information

Notice Documents

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