MOD explores future for London barracks to improve soldier accommodation
The Ministry of Defence is seeking the views of industry on how to improve facilities for soldiers based in central London. Hyde Park Barracks is the home of the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment (HCMR), which provides ceremonial troops for all state occasions. The Barracks date from 1970 and are now in need of modernisation so the MOD is asking developers to propose potential solutions to improve their facilities. The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), MOD’s property and services provider has now commissioned a market testing exercise which could lead to the relocation of