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Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom
Publication Ref: 044885/S 000-2026
Nature of contract: Public works contract
Procedure: Not specified
Regulation of procurement: Not applicable
Type of bid required: Not applicable

UKPGA UK1: Pipeline Notice

I) Contracting Authority/Entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: Defence Infrastructure Organisation
National registration number: PPWG-8368-RJMG

Postal address: St George’s House, DMS Whittington
Town: Lichfield
Region: Staffordshire CC
Postal code: WS149PY
Country: United Kingdom

Email: example.example@mod.gov.uk

I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Public authority – central government

II) Object
II.1.1) Title
Fountain Lake Jetty – Main works contract
Reference number: ocds-h6vhtk-0699ef

II.1.3) Type of contract
Works

II.1.4) Short description
Project Need
• Fountain Lake Jetty (FLJ) was constructed circa 1950/60 for the Royal Navy’s escort and supporting vessel fleet.
• It provides key tidal berths at the perimeter of the designated Fleet Time Maintenance Hub.
• Now at the end of its life, FLJ requires replacement to support the new fleet of escorts that are vital to support the
Carrier Strike Group. The new vessels are larger than their predecessors.
• Fleet operations initially require two tidal maintenance berths on FLJ increasing to three at completion.
Project Description
Demolition.
• Fountain Lake Jetty is approx. 660m long / 42m wide. The main construction activities include:
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Replacement piled jetty.
Dredging (berth pocket and approaches).
Replacement buildings.
Replacement of all supporting services (water, power, comms etc).
Flood defence works.

II.2) Description
II.2.1) Title
Contract/Lot No
1

II.2.2) CPV codes
Main CPV code
45244100

II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code
UKJ31 – Portsmouth

II.2.7) Contract dates (estimated)
Start
2027-02-28 00:00
End
2035-11-30 23:59
Duration
8 years 9 months 3 days

II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
2026-08-31 23:59

VI) Complementary information
Link to source/bidding documents

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
2026-05-15 12:51