--- title: "Future Opportunity Notice for Project HERA" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1f236ca5-014a-4a50-a72d-e9b161f8c20d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1f236ca5-014a-4a50-a72d-e9b161f8c20d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1f236ca5-014a-4a50-a72d-e9b161f8c20d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1f236ca5-014a-4a50-a72d-e9b161f8c20d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE" published: "2025-03-06" --- # Future Opportunity Notice for Project HERA Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1f236ca5-014a-4a50-a72d-e9b161f8c20d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1f236ca5-014a-4a50-a72d-e9b161f8c20d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1f236ca5-014a-4a50-a72d-e9b161f8c20d.json) ## Summary The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is planning a procurement process titled "Future Opportunity Notice for Project HERA," which is focused on the delivery of technical support and airfield enabling services across approximately 17-19 MOD establishments in the South East of England. The procurement is currently at the planning stage, with a series of industry engagement webinars scheduled to update potential suppliers on the progress of Project HERA. The first of these webinars is set for Tuesday, 17 September 2024. The procurement value is estimated at £700 million, and the contract period is from 1 January 2026 to 1 January 2036. The industry classification for this opportunity is under the CPV code 71356000 for technical services. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in technical and airfield support services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, given the project's suitability criteria. Engaging in this tender process can offer substantial business growth by securing a long-term contract with a prominent government department. The MOD's requirement for comprehensive technical support makes it ideal for companies with relevant expertise and resources. Interested suppliers should register for the upcoming webinars to stay informed on the procurement schedule and requirements. ## Notice ** FURTHER INDUSTRY EVENT INVITE - PLEASE READ ADDITION AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS DESCRIPTION** The Authority has a proposed requirement (Project HERA) for the delivery of technical support and airfield enabling services across c.17 UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) establishments. Following on from previous market engagement webinars, the Authority is conducting an Industry Webinar on Wednesday 19th March, 1400-1500, to update on Project HERA progress. To attend the Industry Webinar please register using the link below. We recommend that you register for the webinar as soon as possible to ensure you receive all updates. Registration link: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/1565b9c1-7b46-4463-a13f-3b3a926f6c9e@be7760ed-5953-484b-ae95-d0a16dfa09e5 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89438659-a305-4504-afe7-bd15a05d1da3 | | Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 Mar 2025 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 1 Oct 2024 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Jan 2026 - 1 Jan 2036 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £700,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE | | Locality | HIGH WYCOMBE | | Post town | Hemel Hempstead | | Postcode | HP14 4UE | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire | | Local authority | Buckinghamshire | | Electoral ward | Ridgeway West | | Westminster constituency | Mid Buckinghamshire | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71356000 - Technical services ## Release History - 6 Mar 2025 at 12:53 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89438659-a305-4504-afe7-bd15a05d1da3 - 28 Aug 2024 at 12:34 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89438659-a305-4504-afe7-bd15a05d1da3 - 28 Aug 2024 at 12:32 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89438659-a305-4504-afe7-bd15a05d1da3 - 30 Jul 2024 at 11:34 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89438659-a305-4504-afe7-bd15a05d1da3 - 11 Jun 2024 at 07:54 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89438659-a305-4504-afe7-bd15a05d1da3 - 11 Jun 2024 at 07:52 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89438659-a305-4504-afe7-bd15a05d1da3 - 28 Mar 2024 at 15:42 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89438659-a305-4504-afe7-bd15a05d1da3 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89438659-a305-4504-afe7-bd15a05d1da3 6th March 2025 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/1565b9c1-7b46-4463-a13f-3b3a926f6c9e@be7760ed-5953-484b-ae95-d0a16dfa09e5 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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