Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name, addresses and contact point(s)
Ministry of Defence
DIO Headquarters, Whittington, St George's House
Lichfield
WS14 9PY
For the attention of
Karen Morgan
Email(s)
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
General address of the contracting authority/entity
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/defence-infrastructure-organisation
Further information
Further information can be obtained from the above mentioned contact point(s)
one.2) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
one.3) Main activity
Defence
one.4) Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities/entities
The contracting authority/entity is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities/entities:
No
Section two: Object
two.1) Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority/entity:
Defence Soft FM
two.2) Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance
Services
Service category No 3: Defence services, military defence services and civil defence services
Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance
Multiple locations throughout the UK
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
two.3) Information on framework agreement
The notice involves the establishment of a framework agreement: No
two.4) Short description of nature and scope of works or nature and quantity or value of supplies or services
Management services; Catering services; Retail & Leisure Services; Helpdesk Services; Mess Accommodation Services; Cleaning Services; Waste management services; Support services; Stores and armouries; as well as other required FM services.
Estimated value excluding VAT
Range: between £2,671,163,108.13 and £3,296,034,048.85
Lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
two.5) Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
- 79993100 - Facilities management services
Additional CPV code(s)
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 55110000 - Hotel accommodation services
- 55900000 - Retail trade services
- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
- 90911000 - Accommodation, building and window cleaning services
- 98311100 - Laundry-management services
- 98393000 - Tailoring services
two.6) Scheduled date for start of award procedures and duration of the contract
Duration in months: 84 (from the award of the contract)
two.7) Additional information
The provision of quality Defence Soft Facilities Management services to the Defence community is a key enabler of supporting operational capability and supporting the health, well-being, satisfaction and motivation of Service personnel. This notice is to provide information on the procurement of Soft Facilities Management for UK based Armed Forces and associated enabling organisations.
The contracts which currently deliver these services are known as HESTIA. HESTIA is delivered through a core set of standardised Soft FM services to the UK Defence Estate through 7 regional contracts.
Defence Soft FM will build on the successes of HESTIA to deliver quality and consistent replacement Soft FM contracts which demonstrate Value for Money (VFM) and affordability, whilst meeting current and future requirements. The contracts will also seek opportunities to enhance the “Lived Experience” for the Defence community by incorporating/addressing the opportunities for improvement identified throughout the life of the current contracts and in consultation with our customers.
Defence Soft FM contributes to DIO’s commitment to deliver key Defence tasks by ensuring that Defence continues to Mobilise, Modernise and Transform.
The estimated contract values provided are reflective of 84 month contracts. There may be the possibility of further option years.
Information about lots
Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority/entity:
Lot No
1
Lot title
South West
2) Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
- 79993100 - Facilities management services
CPV additional
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 55110000 - Hotel accommodation services
- 55900000 - Retail trade services
- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
- 90911000 - Accommodation, building and window cleaning services
- 98311100 - Laundry-management services
- 98393000 - Tailoring services
3) Quantity or scope
Estimated value excluding VAT
Range: between £774,400,721.82 and £955,557,951.07
4) Indication about different date for start of award procedures and/or duration of contract
Duration in months: 84 (from the award of the contract)
5) Additional information about lots
The Contracting Authority intends to use an e-Tendering system in this procurement exercise, please visit www.contracts.mod.uk for full details and to register your interest in this procurement.
Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority/entity:
Lot No
2
Lot title
South East
2) Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
- 79993100 - Facilities management services
CPV additional
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 55110000 - Hotel accommodation services
- 55900000 - Retail trade services
- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
- 90911000 - Accommodation, building and window cleaning services
- 98311100 - Laundry-management services
- 98393000 - Tailoring services
3) Quantity or scope
Estimated value excluding VAT
Range: between £655,116,602.62 and £808,369,440.87
4) Indication about different date for start of award procedures and/or duration of contract
Duration in months: 84 (from the award of the contract)
5) Additional information about lots
The Contracting Authority intends to use an e-Tendering system in this procurement exercise, please visit www.contracts.mod.uk for full details and to register your interest in this procurement.
Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority/entity:
Lot No
3
Lot title
East
2) Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
- 79993100 - Facilities management services
CPV additional
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 55110000 - Hotel accommodation services
- 55900000 - Retail trade services
- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
- 90911000 - Accommodation, building and window cleaning services
- 98311100 - Laundry-management services
- 98393000 - Tailoring services
3) Quantity or scope
Estimated value excluding VAT
Range: between £405,749,723.29 and £500,667,630.21
4) Indication about different date for start of award procedures and/or duration of contract
Duration in months: 84 (from the award of the contract)
5) Additional information about lots
The Contracting Authority intends to use an e-Tendering system in this procurement exercise, please visit www.contracts.mod.uk for full details and to register your interest in this procurement.
Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority/entity:
Lot No
4
Lot title
North
2) Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
- 79993100 - Facilities management services
CPV additional
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 55110000 - Hotel accommodation services
- 55900000 - Retail trade services
- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
- 90911000 - Accommodation, building and window cleaning services
- 98311100 - Laundry-management services
- 98393000 - Tailoring services
3) Quantity or scope
Estimated value excluding VAT
Range: between £324,560,572.83 and £400,485,726.87
4) Indication about different date for start of award procedures and/or duration of contract
Duration in months: 84 (from the award of the contract)
5) Additional information about lots
The Contracting Authority intends to use an e-Tendering system in this procurement exercise, please visit www.contracts.mod.uk for full details and to register your interest in this procurement.
Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority/entity:
Lot No
5
Lot title
Wales and West Midlands
2) Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
- 79993100 - Facilities management services
CPV additional
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 55110000 - Hotel accommodation services
- 55900000 - Retail trade services
- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
- 90911000 - Accommodation, building and window cleaning services
- 98311100 - Laundry-management services
- 98393000 - Tailoring services
3) Quantity or scope
Estimated value excluding VAT
Range: between £291,427,884.05 and £359,602,236.83
4) Indication about different date for start of award procedures and/or duration of contract
Duration in months: 84 (from the award of the contract)
5) Additional information about lots
The Contracting Authority intends to use an e-Tendering system in this procurement exercise, please visit www.contracts.mod.uk for full details and to register your interest in this procurement.
Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority/entity:
Lot No
6
Lot title
Scotland and Northern Ireland
2) Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
- 79993100 - Facilities management services
CPV additional
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 55110000 - Hotel accommodation services
- 55900000 - Retail trade services
- 90500000 - Refuse and waste related services
- 90911000 - Accommodation, building and window cleaning services
- 98311100 - Laundry-management services
- 98393000 - Tailoring services
3) Quantity or scope
Estimated value excluding VAT
Range: between £219,907,603.53 and £271,351,063
4) Indication about different date for start of award procedures and/or duration of contract
Duration in months: 84 (from the award of the contract)
5) Additional information about lots
The Contracting Authority intends to use an e-Tendering system in this procurement exercise, please visit www.contracts.mod.uk for full details and to register your interest in this procurement.
Section four: Procedure
four.1) Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract
Notice number: 2024/S 000-013908 of 30 April 2024
Section six: Complementary information
six.1) Information about European Union funds
The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
six.2) Additional information
Should you wish to register an interest in the procurement exercise please contact DIOComrcl-SFMFP@mod.gov.uk.