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title: "Supply of Dog Training Aids - Contract Award Notice"
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# Supply of Dog Training Aids - Contract Award Notice

Buyer: DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b2a3b02a-5b64-411b-b904-5bdb798f8d72

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## Summary

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.

## Notice

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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c6ff8b9-3e09-4d1b-973b-4fa602e588f4 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 10 Sep 2023 - 31 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,370 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,370 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DFTC - 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | QINETIQ |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35121000 - Security equipment

## Release History

- 21 Sep 2023 at 14:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c6ff8b9-3e09-4d1b-973b-4fa602e588f4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c6ff8b9-3e09-4d1b-973b-4fa602e588f4
  21st September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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