Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Ministry of Defence
Bristol
UK
E-mail: tansie.mankerty100@mod.gov.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://contracts.mod.uk/
I.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5) Main activity
Defence
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Metal Laundry at Defence Munitions Gosport 715941475 - Request for Information (RFI)
Reference number: 715941475-RFI
II.1.2) Main CPV code
50500000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short 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.
The RFI can be found at https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=61468
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
50500000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Procurement of new Metal Laundry Equipment (MLE) followed by the provision of in-service support for the new MLE at Defence Munitions Gosport (DM GOS)
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
08/09/2026
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
08/09/2026