Procurement at DIO

Details of Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) procurement plans and contracts.

DIO Commercial will be at the , taking place over Tuesday 26 and Wednesday 27 March, 9am to 4pm at the Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre. This annual event connects buyers, suppliers, prime contractors and academics who are exploring ways to work in the UK鈥檚 拢37 billion+ defence procurement marketplace.

DIO will have a stand within the 鈥業nfrastructure and Estates鈥� zone and 3 to 4 speakers each day, including:

Wednesday 26 March

  • 10.40am to 11am: Supplier Relationship Management Strategy - Lee Taylor
  • 12.40pm to 1pm: PFI Replacement 鈥� Natalie Holyoake
  • 1.50pm to 2.10pm: DEOP 鈥� Strategic Alliance Chris Ward

Thursday 27 March

  • 10.40am to 11am:聽Supplier Relationship Management Strategy - Lee Taylor
  • 11.10am to 11.30am:聽PFI Replacement 鈥� Natalie Holyoake
  • 1.50pm to 2.10pm:聽DEOP 鈥� Strategic Alliance Chris Ward

Our Director Claire Benham will be a keynote speaker on day 2, leading a session titled 鈥楥onnecting Industry and Infrastructure: Insights into the DIO Commercial Strategy鈥�.

DIO Procurement Pipeline webinar, held Wednesday 27 November 2024

DIO spends around 拢4.2 billion each year buying infrastructure services in the UK and overseas. The Procurement Pipeline aims to inform industry of what DIO plans to buy on behalf of its armed forces customers.

The last webinar featured:

  • information on working with Crown Commercial Services (CCS)
  • a look at the next 6 months of DIO听辫谤辞肠耻谤别尘别苍迟蝉
  • details on security requirements and where to find support within DIO

If you would like a copy of the webinar presentation pack, transcript and Q&A, please email: [email protected].

What we do

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Commercial strategy

The DIO commercial strategy explains how we aim to transform the way we do business. It has a focus on increasing supplier numbers, offering greater opportunities to small and medium-sized enterprises as well as larger suppliers. The strategy also gives information on the types of opportunities available to prospective suppliers.

DIO procurement pipeline

The Procurement Pipeline replaces the Procurement Plan and complements the DIO聽Commercial Strategy. It aims to inform industry of what聽DIO聽plans to buy on behalf of its Armed Forces customers. The pipeline is updated regularly to ensure that the latest information is available.

Doing business with DIO - entering the supply chain

  • Procurement at MOD: This page outlines the many ways in which you can do business with the Ministry of Defence.

  • : Search here for Public Sector contracts worth 拢12K and more.

  • Find A Tender: Search and apply for high value contracts (usually above 拢139K) in the UK鈥檚 public and utilities sectors.

  • : Search for existing suppliers on relevant frameworks and lots. To become a supplier through CCS you have to respond to a contract notice and succeed in the tender process. Details of how to register your interest in a tender are contained in the contract notice.

  • : By completing this short opt in form you will be added to the mailing list to receive DIO and event notifications.

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