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Supply of Dog Training Aids - Contract Award Notice

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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Award

21 Sep 2023 at 14:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport (DfTc) has recently awarded a contract for the supply of Dog Training Aids for Security Operations to Qinetiq. The procurement method used was Single tender action (below threshold), with a contract value of £11,370.30 in GBP. The tender was located in London, United Kingdom, and the contract period is from 11th September 2023 to 31st October 2023.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses interested in supplying security equipment to Government agencies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender especially relevant. As the contract has already been awarded, businesses can explore potential subcontracting or partnership opportunities with the awarded supplier, Qinetiq, to tap into the security equipment market for Government deployment of detection dogs.

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Notice Title

Supply of Dog Training Aids - Contract Award Notice

Notice Description

Contract Award Notice for the Supply of Dog Training Aids for Security Operations. Research by the Defence Scientific Technology Laboratory (DSTL) produced a dog training aid for a threat material. The manufacture of this training aid was transferred to QientiQ. These training aids are currently only issued to Government agencies for Government focused deployment of detection dogs. These Government approved training aids are quality assured and the high quality of manufacture is required for a DfT project.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b2a3b02a-5b64-411b-b904-5bdb798f8d72
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c6ff8b9-3e09-4d1b-973b-4fa602e588f4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

35121000 - Security equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£11,370 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,370 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
10 Sep 2023 - 31 Oct 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
Sam Hatton
Contact Email
sam.hatton@dft.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QINETIQ

Further Information

Notice Documents

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