--- title: "Contract for the Provision of Aviation Security Equipment" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1ff31660-7fbc-48e4-841b-36e105b2a6a7" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1ff31660-7fbc-48e4-841b-36e105b2a6a7" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1ff31660-7fbc-48e4-841b-36e105b2a6a7.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1ff31660-7fbc-48e4-841b-36e105b2a6a7.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT" published: "2018-05-15" --- # Contract for the Provision of Aviation Security Equipment Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1ff31660-7fbc-48e4-841b-36e105b2a6a7 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1ff31660-7fbc-48e4-841b-36e105b2a6a7) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1ff31660-7fbc-48e4-841b-36e105b2a6a7.json) ## Summary The Department for Transport is currently seeking suppliers for a contract titled "Contract for the Provision of Aviation Security Equipment." This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on aviation security products such as metal detectors and security mirrors. The tender is at the planning stage, with a submission deadline set for 29th May 2018. Successful bidders will need to deliver items to a UK site within a strict timeframe—4 days from receiving an order request—enhancing the urgency needed for businesses looking to compete. The award of this contract will take place in mid-June 2018. This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in security equipment and related goods. Companies capable of delivering high-quality aviation security items quickly will be well-positioned to respond to this tender. By participating, suppliers can not only expand their market presence but also establish relationships with a key government department, potentially leading to future contracts and further growth opportunities in the public procurement sector. ## Notice The Contract will be for the provision of a number of aviation related security items - bidders are required to tender for all items :- Item / Indicative Volumes Exposed Wire Test Pieces x 45 Walk Through Metal Detector Test Pieces x 10 Under Vehicle Mirrors x 10 Hand Held Metal Detectors x 46 Large X-Ray Trays x 1450 Small X-Ray Trays x 570 Items for delivery to a UK site within 4 days of receipt of a written request to supply and/or for collection from the Contractor premises within 2 days of receipt of a written request to supply. A secure website known as AWARD will be used for suppliers to upload responses to. It may also be used to handle clarification questions. Access to AWARD is controlled by means of a user name and password. If you intend to submit a tender response please email Ramz Islam (ramz.islam@dft.gsi.gov.uk) with the names and addresses of those members of your team who need access. Instructions for how to upload responses are shown on screen to logged in users. Additional information: Please submit a request to participate to ramz.islam@dft.gsi.gov.uk accompanied by appropriate contact details. A secure website known as AWARD will be used for suppliers to upload responses to. It may also be used to handle clarification questions. A detailed response from each bidder as set out in the documents, is required. Access to AWARD is controlled by means of a user name and password. If you intend to submit a tender response please email Ramz Islam (ramz.islam@dft.gsi.gov.uk) with the names and addresses of those members of your team who need access. Instructions for how to upload responses are shown on screen to logged in users. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc828d9a-f060-4942-ad2b-16cbf44bcee2 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 May 2018 | | Submission deadline | 29 May 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 11 Jun 2018 - 20 Jun 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1P 4DR | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | Vincent Square | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment ### Codes - 35121800 - Convex security mirrors - 35124000 - Metal detectors ## Release History - 15 May 2018 at 13:56 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc828d9a-f060-4942-ad2b-16cbf44bcee2 - 23 Jan 2018 at 22:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc828d9a-f060-4942-ad2b-16cbf44bcee2 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc828d9a-f060-4942-ad2b-16cbf44bcee2 15th May 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/348908dc-b512-427e-9a2a-f92b176d5abd Instructions For Tenderers - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a03c8ad8-311e-4d8c-abcb-2b5e39bc7e5b Specification - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6a4f0eb5-744a-4d4b-83f0-0bf64ec06748 Price Schedule - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/96812e40-1a3f-4bd9-9369-2f82b173772a Terms and Conditions of Contract - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8ffe4364-220b-4600-a401-06b6b7d10b2d Form of Tender - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/34e3d7e0-8a19-498e-a2ec-408651e0fd45 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/104daa27-f7ed-404c-a616-62fc681f73fe - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2dc50bfc-aca6-48c6-8c62-23abc477ded9 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/077a777c-c717-47cf-849a-a68f014135e6 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7f51d944-fd6b-4ad2-b4f2-5e4000a08a1a ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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