Expired contract

Awarded Contract Operational Free Running Explosive Detection Dogs

Details

Supplier(s)
Redline Assured Security
Value
£18,000
Duration
5 months
Topic
Security services
Published
31 October 2023

Tender description

A bespoke 'bolt on' certification of all operational Free Running Explosive Detection Dogs (FREDDs). The certification is a validation process that the dogs are capable of detecting threat materials. The DfT has Direct Awarded the Contract to the supplier as they are only approved company to be able to deliver the certification and quality assurance functions for FREDDs.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published31 October 2023
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date1 November 2023
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date31 March 2024

About the buyer

Department for Transport (DfT) is a central government department, with commercial work spanning road, rail, aviation and maritime transport across the United Kingdom. The Group Commercial Directorate leads procurement for DfT from Great Minster House. Every opportunity DfT runs directly is advertised on Contracts Finder. National Highways, HS2 Ltd and Network Rail each run their own separate procurement as arm's-length bodies of DfT. The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency and the Maritime and Coastguard Agency also buy separately. Suppliers to DfT are paid on 90% of undisputed invoices under its prompt payment commitment.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of DfT's contract awards have been in business services, architectural and engineering services and research and development.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 79710000 · Security services

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