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15-SCR-1216-Detection Dogs for Cash and Tobacco

HM REVENUE & CUSTOMS

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "15-SCR-1216-Detection Dogs for Cash and Tobacco" was conducted by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) to address the illicit goods trade within the UK. This procurement falls under the category of "Dog training services" and is valued at £180,000. The tender was awarded on 3rd May 2016, with the contract period commencing on 20th September 2016 and concluding on 2nd May 2019. The procurement used an open procedure, which typically allows any interested party to submit a bid, and the contract covers various delivery addresses including the United Kingdom and overseas territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in dog training services, particularly those that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) given the stated suitability criteria. Companies capable of providing trained detection dogs to aid in customs inspections are well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. The completion of this contract implies a successful model that may be replicated or expanded by HMRC, potentially leading to more tenders in this sector, thus encouraging growth for businesses that can demonstrate their expertise in delivering such services.

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Notice Title

15-SCR-1216-Detection Dogs for Cash and Tobacco

Notice Description

Background: The Authority (HMRC) is required to tackle the threat posed by the movement, storage, distribution and sale of illicit goods throughout the UK. This is achieved by deploying detection dogs to assist HMRC officers whilst they are inspecting or searching premises and vehicles to identify concealments and storage points of illicit products and the subsequent seizure of any illicit goods discovered. Please see further detail of the scope of this requirement within this notice.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-36d6b1e3-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2851af9a-3144-440f-ab16-dae69792cd02
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80512000 - Dog training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 May 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 May 20169 years ago
Contract Period
19 Sep 2016 - 2 May 2019 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HM REVENUE & CUSTOMS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M60 9LA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Ordsall
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WAGTAIL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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