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Tuesday, August 26, 2025

Brunei: DIO(B) - Scheduled Work


DIO (B) Gas Safety works : Purging on Intermediate Pressure Gas Network

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.

Location : X1 SFA 1-13 & 17-65

Programme Schedule : 28 Aug 25

Time : 0800am until work complete.

Scope of work : 
  • All works will be carried out by DIO(B) MTC (MARSEE) and will be limited to the external compound only.
  • The scope includes the purging of the intermediate gas line network supplying up to the gas meter box.
  • Disconnect and end cap the downstream supply from the upstream line.
  • The estimated duration for completing the works is 1 working day, subject to weather conditions and the required purging period.
  • 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.

DIO Scheduled Work

DIO contractors will be carrying out inspection works as shown in the table below. Utilities may be affected during the work but DIO contractors will try to minimise disruption.

To reschedule, please kindly contact DIO(B) Helpdesk either via phone Calls Ext.3375 or 3224130 or Email: BRUNEIGAR-DIO-HelpDesk@mod.gov.uk or DIORDOSTrg-BruHelpdesk@mod.uk during office hours.



Notification of Scheduled External Painting Works – J16 Flat A

As part of this financial year’s painting programme, the DIO(B) contractor will commence work at J16 Flat A starting Wednesday, 13 August 2025, for a duration of approximately 5 – 6 weeks.

Please inform the occupant of the following important points:
  • Curtains must remain closed at all times while contractors are working outside the flat to maintain privacy and safety.
  • The veranda is included in the scope of the painting works. Contractors will access it externally using a cherry picker lift.
  • Work will be carried out during the following hours:
    • Monday to Friday: 0800 – 1700
    • Saturday: 0800 – 1700
For any concerns or issues related to the proposed works, please contact the DIO(B) Helpdesk in the first instance.

Phone number: 3224130 or military ext 3375

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

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

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