Other Amenities FAQ
Facilities and amenities across MINDEF HQ and CMPB. Pick a topic to see its questions.
Bicycle Parking
Getting aroundWhere can I park my bicycle?
At MINDEF HQ (Gombak), 20 bicycle parking lots (10 double-tiered racks) are located outside the MINDEF Building South Entrance. At CMPB, park at the Level 1 carpark via Hillview Gate, or at Block 1 Level 1 beside the childcare centre (Rail Corridor side). Bicycles are parked at your own risk — MINDEF/SAF are not responsible for any loss or damage.
Football Field
CMPBWhat are the operating hours and how do I book the field?
The field is open 0800–1800 daily and is managed by SportSG. Book via the My ActiveSG+ app; slots are released 14 days in advance. Peak-hour slots are balloted (ballot opens 14 days ahead at 12am and closes 11.59pm the same day) while non-peak slots are first-come-first-served (released 12 days ahead at 12pm).
ActiveSGAre there F&B options nearby?
Yes — Level 2 of CMPB Block 1 has a food court, a cafe and a 24/7 unmanned convenience store. The food court and cafe operate 0730–2200 daily.
Are shower facilities available?
Yes, at Block 1 Level 1 of the CMPB Fitness Conditioning Centre. They are unavailable on Mon/Tue/Thu 1600–2200; Wed 0700–1300 and 1600–2200; Sat 0700–1200 and 1600–2200; and Sun 0700–1200.
Where can I refill water?
Water coolers are located at Block 1, Level 1 of the CMPB Fitness Conditioning Centre.
Are there floodlights for night play?
No. Due to the field’s proximity to residential developments there are no floodlights, so it is not available for night bookings.
Can I play other sports on the field?
No. The artificial turf surface means other sports are not permitted, as they may damage the turf.
Is there a first aid kit or AED on site?
SportSG wardens stationed at the field carry a first aid kit, and an AED is available at Block 1, Level 1 of the CMPB Fitness Conditioning Centre.
Meeting Facilities
CMPBWhat meeting facilities and equipment are available?
CMPB offers rooms of various sizes: Discussion Rooms (up to 6 pax), Meeting Room S (12), M (24) and L (40), Training Rooms (24 each; S5-7 and S5-8 can combine for 48), a Boardroom (36) and an Auditorium (468).
How do I book a room?
Book meeting rooms through the MEX app (available on the App Store and Google Play). Refer to Navi for equipment details and auditorium booking.
MEXIT Concierges
SupportWhere are the IT Concierges and what are their hours?
IT Concierge @ M-Building, @ CMPB and @ DTTB all operate 0830–1730, Mondays to Fridays. For the CMPB concierge, book an appointment through the MEX app. Refer to Navi for exact locations.
MEXParking in CMPB
CMPBWhat are the parking charges?
Visitor parking: car $0.02/min (capped at $12 daily, 0600–2300) and motorcycle $0.65/entry. Season parking: car $120/month and motorcycle $17/month (prices exclude GST). Apply via the LOTS app — enter your department under Company and select “Purchase” for staff application.
Is EV charging available?
Yes. The CMPB lower-deck carpark has 2 fast and 6 normal EV charging stations. Use the CHARGE+ app (App Store / Google Play) to charge.