---
title: "Number One Officer's Mess at RAF Cranwell - Design and Refurbishment - UK1"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06954b"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DEFENCE INFRASTRUCTURE ORGANISATION"
published: "2026-05-11"
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# Number One Officer's Mess at RAF Cranwell - Design and Refurbishment - UK1

Buyer: DEFENCE INFRASTRUCTURE ORGANISATION  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06954b

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## Summary

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation, a central government public authority in the United Kingdom, is in the planning stage of a procurement process for the design and refurbishment of the College Hall Officers Mess at RAF Cranwell. This initiative falls under the construction works category and is part of the Government Commercial Agency's RM630 framework for construction works and associated services. Located in Lichfield, the procurement was announced on 11 May 2026 and features a substantial budget of £22 million. The project is scheduled to start on 1 November 2027 and conclude by 15 December 2030, highlighting significant opportunities for businesses engaged in refurbishment work.

This procurement offers substantial business growth potential for companies specialising in refurbishment within the UK construction industry. Given the selective procurement method under a framework agreement, businesses with a proven track record in delivering high-quality refurbishment projects under competitive environments would be well-suited to participate. Firms equipped with necessary certifications, strong project management capabilities, and experience with government contracts could leverage this opportunity to expand their portfolio and gain reputational benefits from engaging in a high-value government infrastructure project.

## Notice

Procurement of design and refurbishment of the College Hall Officers Mess at RAF Cranwell under the Government Commercial Agency RM630 - Construction Works and Associated Services 3 .

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042825-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Award under framework |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2027 - 15 Dec 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFENCE INFRASTRUCTURE ORGANISATION |
| Locality | LICHFIELD |
| Post town | Walsall |
| Postcode | WS14 9PY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Lichfield |
| Electoral ward | Whittington & Streethay |
| Westminster constituency | Tamworth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45453100 - Refurbishment work

## Release History

- 11 May 2026 at 08:56 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042825-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042825-2026
  11th May 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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