--- title: "Supply Chain Notice: CY- EPI- CIDP26- Tool Ref: 131191-Emergency Water Storage Tanks Green Cylindrical- WORKS, EPISKOPI, CYPRUS" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e658c676-65dd-45f0-8e27-6eddedb65301" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e658c676-65dd-45f0-8e27-6eddedb65301" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e658c676-65dd-45f0-8e27-6eddedb65301.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e658c676-65dd-45f0-8e27-6eddedb65301.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE" published: "2026-08-05" --- # Supply Chain Notice: CY- EPI- CIDP26- Tool Ref: 131191-Emergency Water Storage Tanks Green Cylindrical- WORKS, EPISKOPI, CYPRUS Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e658c676-65dd-45f0-8e27-6eddedb65301 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e658c676-65dd-45f0-8e27-6eddedb65301) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e658c676-65dd-45f0-8e27-6eddedb65301.json) ## Summary The Ministry of Defence is overseeing a tender process for the refurbishment and standardisation of Emergency Water Storage infrastructure within the Episkopi area of Cyprus. Classified under the CPV code "44611500", this project involves the installation of 25 new polyethylene water storage tanks and the connection to existing water networks at ten locations. This competitive quotation process is categorised as "works" with a project value of £365,000. Key dates include the expression of interest submission by 7th August 2026, the tender return by 24th September 2026, with the contract award anticipated on 18th January 2027, and the project completion slated for 18th June 2027. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), that specialise in water infrastructure works and associated mechanical installations. Located in Episkopi, Cyprus, it suits those with expertise in refurbishment and installation projects, especially those familiar with European and British Military installations. This contract represents a substantial engagement that can promote business growth for entities adept in delivering comprehensive water storage solutions within specified timelines and under competitive tender conditions. ## Notice The project comprises the refurbishment and standardisation of the Emergency Water Storage (EWS) infrastructure at ten locations within the Episkopi area. The works include the removal and disposal of existing fibreglass and GRP sectional water storage tanks at eight locations, modification and extension of existing concrete bases where required, and the supply and installation of 25No new 20 m3 polyethylene (PE) water storage tanks complete with associated valves, pipework and mechanical fittings. The project also includes connection of all new tanks to the existing potable water distribution network, provision of automatic tank refilling arrangements, and all associated civil, mechanical and commissioning works required to deliver fully operational and standardised EWS installations. In addition, the works include connecting the existing Emergency Water Storage tanks at two further locations to the potable water mains to provide automatic replenishment. The Provisional Key Tender dates for the project are as follows: - Expression of interest: Wednesday 29/07/2026 - Expression of interest return: Friday 07/08/2026 - Invitation to Tender: Thursday 13/08/2026 - Tender Return Date: Thursday 24/09/2026 - Contract award: Monday 18/01/2027 - Commencement of work: Monday 25/01/2027 - Completion of work: Friday 18/06/2027 The currency of this project is Euro (EUR). The location of this project is Episkopi, Cyprus (British Forces). Additional information: Any company wishing to participate in this tender should complete the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) and the EOI form which are attached and return them electronically to the above email address by no later than 12:00 EET on 07/08/2026. For companies that have submitted a PQQ within the last 12 months, there is no requirement to re-submit it. They must provide the details of their last PQQ submission to guarantee inclusion on the invitation list. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/332b800c-2de2-4d8d-8860-213b6087a392 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Limited | | Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Aug 2026 | | Submission deadline | 7 Aug 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 18 Jan 2027 - 18 Jun 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £365,000 | | 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 | | Locality | BIRMINGHAM | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B37 7ES | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG32 Solihull | | Local authority | Solihull | | Electoral ward | Bickenhill | | Westminster constituency | Meriden and Solihull East | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) ### Codes - 44611500 - Water tanks ## Release History - 5 Aug 2026 at 08:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/332b800c-2de2-4d8d-8860-213b6087a392 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/332b800c-2de2-4d8d-8860-213b6087a392 5th August 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2fbc2fa3-0d56-4857-8428-056bfac6b17d n/a - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/09a88ca0-b754-464f-b726-f2c485488ac4 n/a ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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