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title: "GB-1154179: Forward Operating Base"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-248eaeda-c9ad-43e8-8923-c199e5a5e0a4"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DIO,"
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# GB-1154179: Forward Operating Base

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DIO,  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-248eaeda-c9ad-43e8-8923-c199e5a5e0a4

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) is currently inviting tenders for the project titled "GB-1154179: Forward Operating Base," which falls under the industry category of engineering works and construction. This procurement process is at the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 20th September 2021. The project is located in Northern Ireland and has a total estimated value of £870,000, with a minimum value threshold of £348,000. The procurement method being used is an open procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in construction and engineering services, particularly those capable of delivering design and build projects for portable cabins. Companies offering mechanical and electrical services, as well as those experienced in boundary security systems, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. As small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are eligible to apply, this tender could be a vital opportunity for such businesses to engage with a prominent government contract and expand their operational footprint.

## Notice

Engineering works and construction works. Expressions of Interest are requested to tender for the Design & Build of 11nr. new jack leg portable cabins to replace the existing ones. This includes replacing all their mechanical and electrical services internally and any attached externally to the cabins back to their main points of connection. A new standby generator including automatic transfer switch is to be provided to replace the existing. The boundary security fences structural steel which support the clad sheet are required to be refurbished along with all pedestrian and vehicle gates including any repair work to ensure they are both serviceable and secure. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'GB-1154179: Forward Operating Base'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/827ceb60-9a96-4f58-a33d-712cbe095c4e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2021 - 28 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £870,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DIO, |
| Locality | ROSYTH |
| Post town | Kirkcaldy |
| Postcode | KY11 2BL |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Fife |
| Electoral ward | Rosyth |
| Westminster constituency | Dunfermline and Dollar |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45220000 - Engineering works and construction works

## Release History

- 13 Sep 2021 at 13:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/827ceb60-9a96-4f58-a33d-712cbe095c4e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/827ceb60-9a96-4f58-a33d-712cbe095c4e
  13th September 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier

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