Brunei: DIO(B) - Gas Decommission Work and Scheduled Water Temperature Monitoring for August

DIO (B) Gas Safety works:

Scope of work:

1. All works will be carried out by DIO(B) MTC (MARSEE) and will be limited to the external compound only.
2. The scope includes the purging of the intermediate gas line network supplying up to the gas meter box.
3. Disconnect and end cap the downstream supply from the upstream line.
4. The estimated duration for completing the works is 1.5 working days, subject to weather conditions and the required purging period.
5. For safety reasons, and to maintain the required distance during the controlled release of gas, occupants will be required to temporarily vacate their properties during the purging process.

This will be conducted in accordance with the time schedule outlined below:

We would appreciate if you be able to give access within their compound (Gas Meter Box Area) for the allocated day as we are trying to meet the deadline as agree in term of holding the risk and to cut off whole Natural Gas(NG) Supply from the supplier and provide NG Free estate.

Scheduled Water Temperature Monitoring for August

1. In Order to Comply with the UK standard, DIO(B) DEL will be carrying out the scope of works as shown below:

a. Check temperature reading of hot and cold water at the very sentinel point.

b. Check chlorine level in water using site test kit.

c. Visual check and small adjustment of water heater.

d. To record water analysis.

e. Duration of work will take 10 mins to 15 mins.

DIO(B) SFA Refurbishment Works

Please be advised that construction works are currently in progress at below listed location. The respective location and expected completion dates are as follows:

• X1 House No 31 & 32 – Target Completion: First week of August 2025

• G15 House No 5 – Target Completion: End of September 2025

Works will be undertaken during daytime working hours. DIO contractors will implement measures to mitigate disruption to occupant and operations.

We acknowledge the inconvenience this may cause and respectfully request understanding and cooperation of all occupant throughout the duration of work.

Should you have any concern, please kindly contact DIO(B) Helpdesk by using one of the following means:

Phone Number: 3224130 or military ext 3375

Email: BRUNEIGAR-DIO-HelpDesk@mod.gov.uk or DIORDOSTrg-BruHelpdesk@mod.uk

Gas Safety works – Phase 2 NG Decommission Work

1. We would appreciate if you be able to give access for allocated day as we are trying to meet the deadline as agree in term of holding the risk and to cut off whole Natural Gas Supply from the supplier and provide NG Free estate.

2. DIO(B) will undertake an estate wide in cooperate with Natural Gas (NG) Decommission by following work below:

• Replace gas cooker to electric cooker
• Replace gas water heater to electric water heater
• Provide power point for new electric cooker and electric water heater

3. New cooking utensils to be obtained from ASU Department.

4. Works to carry out for 2 days for each quarter. Occupant to cooperate and provide access for works to execute.

5. Utilities may be affected during the work but DIO contractors will try to minimise disruption.

6. To reschedule, please kindly contact DIO(B) Helpdesk by using one of the following means:

a. Phone number: 3224130 or military ext 3375

b. Email: BRUNEIGAR-DIO-HelpDesk@mod.gov.uk or DIORDOSTrg-BruHelpdesk@mod.uk during office hours.

Planned renovation works at W2 – 60

As part of our agreed renovation programme, DIO(B) Contractor will start work at W2/60 for three months from next week. Please refrain from entering the construction site at all times. As a result of the work, surrounding occupants will experience construction related noise during working hours. Please contact the DIO(B) Helpdesk in the first instance for any issue relating to the proposed work. DIO(B) thanks you for your consideration in this matter.

Mon – Fri: 0800 – 1700
Sat: 1000 – 1700
Start date: 15 May 2025
Target completion date: 18 Aug 2025

DIO(B) Helpdesk 

Phone: Ext.3375 or 3224130 or 

Email: BRUNEIGAR-DIO-HelpDesk@mod.gov.uk or DIORDOSTrgBruHelpdesk@mod.uk 

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