Ministry of Defence: Private Finance Initiative

(asked on 5th October 2020) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what live PFI contracts his Department has; and for each of those contracts (a) what service is provided, (b) when the contract became live, (c) what the remaining term of the contract is and (d) what the annual repayments are.


Answered by
Jeremy Quin Portrait
Jeremy Quin
This question was answered on 12th October 2020

The Ministry of Defence currently has 36 live Private Finance Initiative projects. Details are provided in the table below.

Project

Service

Start Date

Expiry Date

Average Annual Payment (£ million)

Fire Fighting Training Units

Provision of firefighting training facilities.

April 1999

January 2021

2.0

C vehicles

Procurement, maintenance, repair and management for earth moving plant machinery and material handling equipment.

June 2005

May 2021

32.0

Defence Fixed Telecommunications Service

Provision of telecommunication services across the MOD

July 1997

July 2023

110.0

Central Scotland Family Quarters (HQ)

Provision of serviced accommodation (Married Quarters).

August 1999

March 2022

2.6

Field Electrical Power Supplies

Provision of field generator sets.

June 2002

June 2022

19.6

Skynet 5

Provision of satellite communication services.

October 2003

August 2022

303

Provision of Marine Services

Provision of waterborne and associated support services.

December 2007

December 2022

82.2

Tidworth Water & Sewerage

Provision of water and sewerage services.

September 1998

March 2023

1.3

RAF Lyneham Sewerage

Provision of water and sewerage services.

July 1998

August 2023

0.6

Attack Helicopters Training - Apache Simulator Training

Provision of training services.

July 1998

September 2023

7.6

RAF Fylingdales (Power)

Provision of power supply.

December 1998

March 2024

5.4

Heavy Equipment Transporters

Provision of a service to move heavy equipment.

December 2001

June 2024

16.6

Strategic Sealift Service

Provision of Roll On Roll Off ferries.

June 2002

December 2024

36

RAF Cosford and Shawbury Family Quarters

Provision of serviced accommodation (Married Quarters).

March 1999

June 2025

1.26

MOD-wide Water and Waste Water Project (Aquatrine) - Package A

Provision of water and wastewater services.

April 2003

April 2028

66.6

Wattisham Married Quarters

Provision of serviced accommodation (Married Quarters).

May 2001

May 2028

5.1

Yeovilton Family Quarters

Provision of serviced accommodation (Married Quarters).

July 1998

July 2028

1.1

Joint Services Command and Staff College

Provision of education, IT, housing, training support and mess accommodation.

June 1998

Aug 2028

24.3

Bristol, Bath & Portsmouth Married Quarters

Provision of serviced accommodation (Married Quarters).

November 2001

September 2028

8.7

Devonport Support Services - ARMADA

Provision of Fleet Accommodation Centre and support services.

July 2004

March 2029

28.5

Army Foundation College

Provision of facilities and services including vocational education.

February 2000

December 2029

28.9

MOD-wide Water and Wastewater (Project Aquatrine) - Package B

Provision of water and wastewater services.

September 2004

March 2030

16.9

MOD-wide Water and Wastewater (Project Aquatrine) - Package C

Provision of water and wastewater services.

October 2004

March 2030

55.6

Main Building Refurbishment

Provision of office accommodation and supporting services.

May 2000

May 2030

85.7

Naval Communications

Provision of naval communications.

June 2000

December 2030

10.6

RAF Sentry E3D Aircrew

Provision of aircrew training services

July 2000

December 2030

2.3

Northwood Headquarters

Provision of serviced living & working accommodation and supporting services.

July 2006

October 2031

64.1

Portsmouth Housing 2

Provision of serviced accommodation (Married Quarters).

October 2005

June 2032

3.5

UKMFTS - Advanced Jet Trainer Ground Based Training Service (Phase 1&1B)

Provision of training Service.

June 2008

May 2033

13.0

Corsham

Provision of serviced living & working accommodation.

August 2008

July 2033

31.9

Defence Sixth Form College

Provision of serviced education facility and living accommodation including teaching and support services.

May 2003

August 2033

16.3

Future Strategic Tanker Aircraft (Voyager)

Provision of air to air refuelling and air transport service.

March 2008

March 2035

509.1

ASTUTE Class Training Service

The provision of training services.

November 2001

September 2037

25.8

Medium Support Helicopter Aircrew Training Facility

The provision of training services.

October 1997

October 2037

11.4

Colchester

Provision of serviced living and working accommodation including supporting services.

February 2004

February 2039

109.3

Allenby/Connaught

Provision of serviced, living and working accommodation including supporting services.

April 2006

April 2041

413.5

Reticulating Splines