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title: "Requirements for the Provision of a Third Party Certifier and Quality Assurer of Free Running Explosive Detection Dogs (FREDDs)"
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# Requirements for the Provision of a Third Party Certifier and Quality Assurer of Free Running Explosive Detection Dogs (FREDDs)

Buyer: CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-378229fe-a55b-44a5-9e06-720e5b668c30

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## Summary

The Civil Aviation Authority is seeking proposals for the "Requirements for the Provision of a Third Party Certifier and Quality Assurer of Free Running Explosive Detection Dogs (FREDDs)." This tender falls under the security, fire-fighting, police, and defence equipment industry category. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with the submissions due by 2nd May 2019. The contract is expected to commence on 1st October 2019 and will run until 1st October 2023, with delivery locations including the UK and various British Overseas Territories.

This opportunity presents significant potential for services-related businesses that specialise in security assessments, training, and certification of detection dogs. Companies with experience in quality assurance and compliance within the security sector, particularly those classified as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), are well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging in this tender could not only enhance their portfolio but also expand their client base within the governmental and defence markets.

## Notice

Requirements for the Provision of a Third Party Certifier and Quality Assurer of Free Running Explosive Detection Dogs (FREDDs)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b27128a4-a553-41df-8277-a7b2c262db2c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 2 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2019 - 1 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY |
| Locality | CRAWLEY |
| Post town | Redhill |
| Postcode | RH6 0YR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ28 West Sussex (North East) |
| Local authority | Crawley |
| Electoral ward | Langley Green & Tushmore |
| Westminster constituency | Crawley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35000000 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

## Release History

- 15 Apr 2019 at 13:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b27128a4-a553-41df-8277-a7b2c262db2c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b27128a4-a553-41df-8277-a7b2c262db2c
  15th April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=390532302
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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