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Works Contractor NADES Studdingsail - Wider Site - UK1

DEFENCE INFRASTRUCTURE ORGANISATION

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26 Mar 2026 at 16:20

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) is planning a major procurement involving construction work for military facilities at HMS Nelson, Portsmouth. Titled "Works Contractor NADES Studdingsail - Wider Site - UK1," this contract aims to increase the single living accommodation capacity by 1150 bedspaces, and provides additional messing, physical training, and medical & dental facilities. Falling under the 'works' procurement category, this project is slotted to begin on 1st March 2029, with a completion date on 1st March 2034. The process is currently in the planning stage, according to the formal notice published on 26th March 2026, with the potential for further updates after that date.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for firms specialising in construction work tailored to military facilities and installations. Businesses with experience in large-scale construction projects, particularly within the defence sector, are well-positioned to gain from this contract. Moreover, firms capable of providing comprehensive facilities, from accommodations to specialised medical and fitness amenities, can greatly benefit. The long-term engagement from 2029 to 2034 offers a stable opportunity for growth and partnership with a central government entity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Works Contractor NADES Studdingsail - Wider Site - UK1

Notice Description

Works at HMS Nelson, Portsmouth to increase SLA capacity by 1150 bedspaces, alongside provision of messing facilities, physical training and medical & dental facilities

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0675a5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028138-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45216200 - Construction work for military buildings and installations

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
26 Mar 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2029 - 1 Mar 2034 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFENCE INFRASTRUCTURE ORGANISATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8EX
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Further Information

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