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Environmental Pollution Response Service Pipeline Notice (UK1)

Ministry of Defence · Central government

In brief

Ministry of Defence has announced plans to buy environmental work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £4,166,667 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 4 years, starting 1 July 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually low: a median of 2 bids per contract for this buyer (from 157 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The Operational Energy Authority (OEA) is the responsible Authority for the provision of an Environmental Pollution Response Service (EPRS) for Defence, covering all MOD locations in the UK and overseas bases. All MOD units and agencies can demand the services of the EPRS contract whenever they have a spill of fuels, oils or lubricants that exceed the units own integral ability, and MOD’s local ability to suitably respond.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 019549-2026
  2. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 019570-2026

About the buyer

Ministry of DefenceLast 12 months

Procurements

604

Awards

340

Suppliers it has used most for environmental

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From notice 019549-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 4 March 2026, last updated 4 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.