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715941475-RFI Provision and In Service Support of Metal Laundry at Defence Munitions Gosport

Details

Buyer: Ministry of Defence
Published: 8 September 2026
Submission: 10 October 2026in 2 weeks
Source: uk:bravosolution

Tender description

The Authority has a requirement to competitively procure new Metal Laundry Equipment (MLE) followed by the provision of in-service support for the new MLE at Defence Munitions Gosport (DM GOS). This requirement will include the removal and disposal of the extant equipment prior to the installation of new. This Request for Information (RFI) seeks to gauge Industry’s ability to meet the requirement, including inviting proposals of innovative solutions and indicative pricing for meeting the requirement. Responses to this RFI should be provided by 09 October 2026. To submit your completed RFI response, please send as an email attachment to Huw.Davies140@mod.gov.uk and Charlotte.Ford130@mod.gov.uk with the subject “DM GOS Metal Laundry RFI” followed by your company name.

Timeline

Completed: Tender published8 September 2026
Current notice
Next: Submission date10 October 2026in 2 weeks

About the buyer

The Ministry of Defence is a ministerial department that runs its acquisition and procurement activity through a dedicated commercial function, led by the Director Commercial. Defence Equipment & Support buys, supports and supplies equipment such as jets, warships and armoured vehicles for the armed forces. The Defence Infrastructure Organisation plans, builds and maintains the defence estate separately from equipment procurement. Suppliers can register on the Defence Sourcing Portal, the department's end-to-end eProcurement system for contract opportunities. Many purchasing agreements sit on the MOD Framework Library, its central list of framework routes to market.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Ministry of Defence's contract awards have been in IT services, architectural and engineering services and repair and maintenance.