Tender

Baggage Screening by Detection Dogs

DSTL

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Tender

21 Aug 2019 at 15:14

Summary of the contracting process

The tender titled "Baggage Screening by Detection Dogs" is currently active and issued by Dstl (Defence Science and Technology Laboratory), located in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically classified as dog training services, with a budget ranging from £80,000 to £105,000. The tender was published on 21st August 2019, and interested parties must submit their proposals by 10th October 2019. The contract is set to begin on 14th October 2019 and will run until 31st March 2020. The procurement method is open, allowing any qualified vendor to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand in the area of canine training and security services. Companies specialising in dog training, particularly those with experience in screening services for explosives, will find this contract particularly beneficial. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, leveraging their expertise in innovative canine solutions to compete effectively for this contract.

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Notice Title

Baggage Screening by Detection Dogs

Notice Description

The purpose of this contract is to work with a search dog Contractor to: 1. Refine and test an effective method of using dogs to reliably screen cabin and hold baggage (including oversized items) for explosives. 2. Validate a certification test for baggage screening dogs, using dogs trained by the canine contractor under the above determined screening methodology. Additional information: Please upload your Technical response to the ITT here. Please upload your Commercial response to the ITT here. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/beffb303-7d85-4117-a8a1-9ca0e7982051
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

80512000 - Dog training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£105,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Oct 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DSTL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ENGLAND
Postcode
SP4 0JQ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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