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Army Foundation College - Harrogate

  • Ministry of Defence

UK1: Pipeline notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-013493

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-065418 (view related notices)

Published 13 February 2026, 2:40pm



Scope

Description

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is considering future arrangements for the continued operation of the Army Foundation College (Harrogate) following the expiry of the existing Private Finance Initiative (PFI) contract.

The Army Foundation College (Harrogate) delivers Phase 1 military training for Junior Soldiers aged 16–18.

Scope includes Hard FM, Soft FM, Healthcare, Learning, Clerical, & IT. The Army is also considering whether additional capacity (and therefore additional Infrastructure) may be required at the site.

The MOD plans to procure these services in the future. This notice is issued for information and market awareness purposes only.

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 January 2029 to 1 January 2036
  • 7 years, 1 day

Main category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 55524000 - School catering services
  • 79632000 - Personnel-training services
  • 79993100 - Facilities management services
  • 80490000 - Operation of an educational centre
  • 90911100 - Accommodation cleaning services
  • 98341100 - Accommodation management services

Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

13 January 2027


Contracting authority

Ministry of Defence

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHVX-4316-ZVGZ

Army Headquarters Floor 2, Zone 2.N Blenheim Building Monxton Road

Andover

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United Kingdom

Region: UKJ36 - Central Hampshire

Organisation type: Public authority - central government