JSP 464 - Ministry of Defence
JSP 464 - Ministry of Defence
JSP 464 - Ministry of Defence
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SECTION II<br />
<strong>JSP</strong> <strong>464</strong> PART 1 (UK)<br />
0104. Scope. <strong>JSP</strong> <strong>464</strong> Part 1 provides policy guidelines for the provision <strong>of</strong> Service<br />
Family Accommodation (SFA) and Substitute Service Family Accommodation (SSFA) in<br />
UK by the <strong>Defence</strong> Infrastructure Organisation Operations Accommodation (DIO Ops<br />
Accommodation).<br />
0105. Division <strong>of</strong> responsibilities. The definitive responsibilities <strong>of</strong> the various<br />
organisations involved in the provision <strong>of</strong> housing in UK (as agreed by the Service<br />
Personnel Executive Board 1 ), is at Annex A.<br />
SECTION III<br />
DEFENCE INFRASTRUCTURE ORGANISATION OPERATIONS<br />
ACCOMMODATION (DIO OPS ACCOMMODATION)<br />
0106. Responsibility. DIO Ops Accommodation is the Housing Business Unit in the<br />
<strong>Defence</strong> Infrastructure Organisation (DIO). The majority <strong>of</strong> the SFA estate in England and<br />
Wales is owned by Annington Homes and under lease back to the MOD. DIO Ops<br />
Accommodation is responsible for the management <strong>of</strong> the housing stock and for meeting<br />
the demands <strong>of</strong> the Services in accordance with the Strategic Housing Plan. As part <strong>of</strong> the<br />
management process DIO Ops Accommodation, in consultation with the Services, is<br />
responsible for the disposal <strong>of</strong> surplus housing stock back to Annington Homes, or through<br />
another Business Unit <strong>of</strong> DIO as appropriate; and, where necessary, for providing new<br />
homes.<br />
0107. DIO Ops Accommodation customer interface. The interface between DIO Ops<br />
Accommodation, the Customers and the principal stakeholders is illustrated at Annex B.<br />
0108. DIO Ops Accommodation contact list. Details <strong>of</strong> DIO Ops Accommodation’s<br />
Housing Allocations Service Centre (HASC) telephone numbers and e-mail addresses are<br />
at Annex C.<br />
SECTION IV<br />
MOD’S POLICY FOR THE ALLOCATION OF SFA<br />
0109. Service personnel. Officers are allocated SFA primarily by rank, however, other<br />
factors such as family size, appointment, representational responsibilities and personal<br />
choice may influence the final allocation. Other Rank accommodation is allocated by<br />
family size, although personal choice may influence the final allocation. As a guiding<br />
principle, <strong>of</strong>ficers should not be accommodated in Other Ranks Service Family<br />
Accommodation (ORSFA), and similarly, Other Ranks should not be accommodated in<br />
Officers Service Family Accommodation (OSFA). Any exceptions may only be made by<br />
the Local Service Commander in consultation with the HASC.<br />
1 Directed Letter D/SPPolAccn/30/4/1/1 dated 26 Oct 01 refers.<br />
As at 13 Jul 12<br />
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