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title: "Provision of a Third Party Certifier and Quality Assurer of Free Running Explosive Detection Dogs (FREDDs)"
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# 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-a92f993f-ffe2-46e4-8c5f-a0454c8fc2d1

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## Summary

The Civil Aviation Authority is currently seeking a provider for the "Provision of a Third Party Certifier and Quality Assurer of Free Running Explosive Detection Dogs (FREDDs)" through a selective procurement process. This tender, classified under the CPV code for security, fire-fighting, police, and defence equipment, is active as of 22nd November 2019, with submissions due by 18th December 2019. The contract is set to commence on 1st April 2020 and conclude on 31st March 2022, with opportunities available for delivery across the UK and various overseas territories.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the security services sector, particularly those specialising in quality assurance and certification processes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the selection process is designed to foster competitive growth within the industry. Businesses equipped with expertise in explosive detection or related fields should consider this opportunity to expand their service offerings and strengthen relationships with public sector clients.

## 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/08b0e1fc-cdf5-443e-9424-844e74593165 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| 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

- 22 Nov 2019 at 11:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08b0e1fc-cdf5-443e-9424-844e74593165

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08b0e1fc-cdf5-443e-9424-844e74593165
  22nd November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Crawley:-Security%2C-fire-fighting%2C-police-and-defence-equipment./598979B9XY
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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