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Published 15 Jan 2026, 14:45 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

British Indian Ocean Territory - Rapid Erection Shelter (RES) Foundation Works-UK4

Official notice

Authority: Ministry of Defence (Central government)

WorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdDefence & securitySME suitable
Sectors: Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Published estimate£960,000£1,200,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 27 Jan 2026
Contract term 2 moends 30 Apr 2026 · starts 23 Feb 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The provision of design and construction enabling works for a Rapid Erect Shelter (RES) in Diego Garcia including ground works, a concrete foundation and other enabling activity.

CPV: Military shelter construction work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 2 moSMEPublished value£960,000
Contract period: 23 Feb 2026 – 30 Apr 2026 (2 mo)Value: £960,000 exc. VAT · £1,200,000 inc. VAT
Eligibility: SME eligible

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Value for Money, technically compliant bid.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Defence & security
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
15 Jan 2026, 14:45 GMT
Last source update
15 Jan 2026, 14:45 GMT
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-003561
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Military shelter construction work
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0606d4 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Defence Sourcing Portal · Who buys & how to bid on MOD DSP
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · registration requires an NCAGE code — obtain in advance · before you can bid: NCAGE
Submission deadline
27 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

15 Jan 2026 → 23 Feb 2026 · 3 dates
  1. Tender notice published282 days ago
    15 Jan 2026, 14:45 GMT
  2. Submission deadline270 days ago
    27 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
  3. Contract starts244 days ago
    23 Feb 2026

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    15 Jan 2026, 14:45 GMT
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Ministry of Defence

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PHVX-4316-ZVGZ Kentigern House, 65 Brown Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G2 8EXContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender