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AOF Acquisition Operating Framework

The high level principles and information that guide how the UK MOD Defence Acquisition Community works

version 2.0.21 – March 2010

Content

Further Detail for Defence Estates (DE)

The Defence Estate Strategy 2006

The Defence Estate Strategy 2006 reinforces the importance of providing a good quality estate of the right size that is well looked after and meets the needs of our Armed Forces.

The ability to provide effective training, living and working facilities for our service personnel and those who support them is crucial to the successful outcome of our business.

Sustainable Development

Defence Estates is responsible for the MOD lead on Sustainable Development. This forms part of the overall Sustainable Procurement commitment made for the MOD estate.

The commitment to Sustainable Procurement ensures that the MOD estate is managed, maintained and developed in a sustainable manner.

The principle tool used to achieve this is Defence Related Environmental Assessment MethodologyExternal link to Internet content (DREAM).

Defence Estates Website

Further information is available on the Defence Estates websiteExternal link to Internet content.

Contacts

Defence Estates

Owner

Post
Director Agency Secretariat (Defence Estates)

Point of Contact

Post Email Phone
Defence Estates Commercial – Policy DEComm-Pol@mod.uk
  • Mil: 94421 3600
  • Civ: +44 (0) 121 311 3600
Change History

Change History

The AOF has been updated to Version 2.0.0 on 1st April 2008 following the introduction of the main content in the tactical layer. In addition small changes have been added to the Operational layer. Individual document Change History pages will detail any changes other than minor editorial amendments.

1 October 2009
Minor amendments made for Plain English review.
1 March 2008
Contact details amended due to change of personnel and DII migration.
1 June 2007
Contact names deleted due to IAW DDefSy Hd InfoSy Pol advice with regards to potential Security and Data Protection Act issues.