Mercury Tech Block Deconstruction, Ministry of Defence, £650k, 30th Jun
Summary
The Ministry of Defence, via Mitie - Defence International, has published an open tender for deconstruction of the Mercury Tech Block in Dhekelia, Cyprus (British Forces). The contract value is £650,000 with a closing date of 30 June 2026. Works include demolition, asbestos removal, electromechanical strip-out, and controlled deconstruction, with contract duration from 30 October 2026 to 31 March 2027. The opportunity is suitable for SMEs and is conducted via competitive quotation (below threshold).
“Any company wishing to participate in this tender should complete the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) and the EOI form which are attached and return them electronically to the above email address by no later than 12:00 EET on 01/05/2026.”
What changed
Mitie - Defence International, acting for the Ministry of Defence, has published an open tender for the deconstruction of the Mercury Tech Block (AY0015) and associated structures at British Forces in Dhekelia, Cyprus. The contract is valued at £650,000 and involves demolition of external structures, asbestos removal, electromechanical strip-out, building materials removal, and controlled deconstruction. The procurement procedure is competitive quotation (below threshold), inviting a selected group of potential suppliers to tender.
Companies interested in bidding should complete the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) and Expression of Interest (EOI) form and return them electronically by 12:00 EET on 01/05/2026. The tender return date is 30 June 2026, with contract award anticipated 25 September 2026 and commencement of work 30 October 2026. The contract is suitable for SMEs but not for VCSEs.
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Published date: 21 April 2026
Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.
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Contract summary
Industry
- Demolition work - 45111100
Location of contract
B37 7ES
Value of contract
£650,000
Procurement reference
tender_528363/1570095
Published date
21 April 2026
Closing date
30 June 2026
Closing time
11:59pm
Contract start date
30 October 2026
Contract end date
31 March 2027
Contract type
Works
Procedure type
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
What is a competitive quotation (below threshold)? The buyer selects a group of potential suppliers to invite to tender.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
WC1851879 - AYN - Deconstruction of the Mercury Tech Block (AY0015)
- Demolition of designated external structures, main building AY0015 (ISLIP), AY0942 HSW COSHH store, reinforced concrete buildings, steel platforms, access stairs, ac-cess ramps, corrugated-sheet roof building.
- Asbestos Removals
- Electromechanical Striping out of the buildings and plant rooms.
- Building materials strip out of all removal elements such as suspended ceilings, flooring, partitions, doors, windows, plinths and redundant installations.
- Controlled deconstruction to all areas including up to the critical expansion joint of the ISLIP building, ensuring protection of the adjacent retained ZW Building.
- Removal of external pipework, ductwork, conduit and façade-mounted equipment.
- Dismantling and removal of structural steel bracing in plant rooms.
- Removal of services, debris, fencing, and redundant installations within subfloor/underground voids.
- Clearance/Backfilling and Making Good.
- Waste segregation, environmental controls, and site-wide safety management.
- Provision and management of all Temporary Works.
The Provisional Key Tender dates for the project are as follows:
- Expression of interest: 20/04/2026
- Expression of interest return: 01/05/2026
- Invitation to Tender: 15/05/2026
- Tender Return Date: 30/06/2026
- Contract award: 25/09/2026
- Commencement of work: 30/10/2026
- Completion of work: 31/03/2027
The currency of this project is Euro (€).
The location of this project is Dhekelia, Cyprus (British Forces).
More information
Attachments
- CYP-TEN01 OPC Contractor PQQ FINAL21NOV_2025.xlsx
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ATTACHMENTS
1. Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ)
2. Expression of Interest form
The forms must be completed and returned by the interested tenderers
Any company wishing to participate in this tender should complete the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) and the EOI form which are attached and return them electronically to the above email address by no later than 12:00 EET on 01/05/2026.
For companies that have submitted a PQQ within the last 12 months, there is no requirement to re-submit it. They must provide the details of their last PQQ submission to guarantee inclusion on the invitation list.
How to apply
Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.
About the buyer
Contact name
Mitie - Defence International
Address
Mitie - Defence International T2 Trinity Park Bickenhall Lane
Birmingham
B37 7ES
England
MitieTenderManager@secmitie.co.uk
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