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title: "DM Gosport Waterfront Munitions Handling Facility (WMHF) Bedenham Pier - Works Contractor"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069b25"
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current_stage: "Planning"
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published: "2026-05-18"
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# DM Gosport Waterfront Munitions Handling Facility (WMHF) Bedenham Pier - Works Contractor

Buyer: DEFENCE INFRASTRUCTURE ORGANISATION  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069b25

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## Summary

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation is in the planning stage of a public procurement process for the project titled "DM Gosport Waterfront Munitions Handling Facility (WMHF) Bedenham Pier - Works Contractor". This procurement falls under the category of pier construction work and is considered a part of central government public authority initiatives. Located at Lichfield, UK, this selective procurement is valued gross at £144 million and aims for a contract period starting on the 27th of September, 2027, to the 30th of December, 2033. The process will offer opportunities under a competitive framework, in line with MOD and industry standards.

This tender presents significant business opportunities for construction companies specialising in marine infrastructure, particularly those with experience in pier construction and modern infrastructure development. As a selective process, it is well-suited for established businesses that meet specific legal and operational standards required for government projects, offering the chance to contribute to a substantial and long-term venture. The project also focuses on improving operational safety and resilience to sea-level rise, making it an attractive opportunity for innovative companies focused on sustainable development solutions.

## Notice

The project will replace the existing pier with a new structure. This will enable the existing operations to continue on the new pier and provide an enduring capability. It will improve the safety of the operations by providing fixed cranes and modern infrastructure compliant with MOD and industry standards. It will provide increased resilience to sea level rise.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045424-2026 |
| 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 | 18 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 26 Sep 2027 - 30 Dec 2033 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000,000 |
| 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 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45241300 - Pier construction work

## Release History

- 18 May 2026 at 14:35 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045424-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045424-2026
  18th May 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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