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06 Aug 2026 at 10:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, a central government public authority, has completed the procurement process for the temporary hiring of technical accommodation at MOD Boscombe Down. The procurement falls under the services category and is associated with the industry classification code for camping sites and other non-hotel accommodation. The location of the project is Wolverhampton, UK, with the Ministry located at Flowerdown Hall, RAF Cosford. The procurement followed a direct method below threshold without competition, and the contract was signed on 14 July 2026, with the contract period running until 13 November 2026.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses experienced in providing non-hotel accommodation services, as it involves the provision of technical lodging at a significant military site. Wernick Event Hire Limited, a large-scale business, has been awarded the contract. Companies that have capability in temporary accommodation solutions or related logistical services could find opportunities in similar future governmental procurements, especially those that involve temporary structures or facilities. These businesses should be prepared to engage with public authorities and understand the direct procurement process that does not involve competition when working below certain financial thresholds.

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Notice Title

Pg MACE Technical Accomodation at MOD Boscombe Down

Notice Description

The Authority has entered into a contract with the supplier for the temporary hiring of Technical Accommodation at MOD Boscombe Down.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06dd6b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074593-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55200000 - Camping sites and other non-hotel accommodation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£51,133 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Aug 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jul 20261 months ago
Contract Period
13 Jul 2026 - 13 Nov 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV7 3EX
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG22 Shropshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Shropshire
Electoral Ward
Shifnal South and Cosford
Westminster Constituency
The Wrekin

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WERNICK EVENT HIRE

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