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title: "Ground Based Air Defence (GBAD) Infrastructure, Falkland Is"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-db9e4bb6-7145-4043-bc97-26de714bbd0f"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DIO, DEFENCE INFRASTRUCTURE ORGANISATION (DIO)"
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# Ground Based Air Defence (GBAD) Infrastructure, Falkland Is

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DIO, DEFENCE INFRASTRUCTURE ORGANISATION (DIO)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-db9e4bb6-7145-4043-bc97-26de714bbd0f

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, through the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), is seeking contractors for the "Ground Based Air Defence (GBAD) Infrastructure" project in the Falkland Islands. This initiative, classified under construction work, is expected to range between £7.5 million and £10 million. The tender is currently at the active stage and is set to close on 27 November 2017. Work is anticipated to commence on 31 August 2018 and conclude by 31 May 2020, focusing on critical infrastructure enhancement near Mount Pleasant Base.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction and civil engineering, particularly those experienced in military infrastructure projects. Companies that can offer innovative solutions for civil works, systems installation, and building upgrading would be particularly well-suited to compete. The selective procurement method suggests a focus on quality and capability, making it essential for bidders to demonstrate relevant expertise in similar projects to be considered for this substantial contract.

## Notice

The project concerns the delivery of enabling infrastructure works to facilitate the replacement of an existing Ground Based Air Defence (GBAD) system with the new system. The GBAD project sites are located in the Falklands Islands (East Falkland) within proximity to Mount Pleasant Base which hosts British Forces South Atlantic Islands (BFSAI) garrison and main operations. The value of the works is anticipated to be in the region of PS7.5M-PS10M (GBP). The works involve: * A range of new / upgraded civils infrastructure including roads, hard standings, reinforced concrete and earth retaining structures /operational areas (systems loading / unloading / testing / use), bunkers upgrading and supporting infrastructure (including demolition of redundant infrastructure and site reinstatement); * The re-configuration / upgrading of existing buildings (including office/operations command, accommodation and light industrial uses (storage of GBAD systems components and vehicles); * A new build light industrial building, and; * Supporting MEP works. 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 'UK-Glasgow: Construction work.'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25a5309e-ea87-4ec8-a119-b8ae0eb9e8ea |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Aug 2018 - 31 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| 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, DEFENCE INFRASTRUCTURE ORGANISATION (DIO) |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 22314000 - Designs
- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 19 Oct 2017 at 13:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25a5309e-ea87-4ec8-a119-b8ae0eb9e8ea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25a5309e-ea87-4ec8-a119-b8ae0eb9e8ea
  19th October 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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