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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-b7938df0-3ad2-4f65-ae25-107e26caf230

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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)" as part of its ongoing procurement process. This tender, classified under the industry category of security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment, is currently in the tender stage, with submissions required by 15 April 2019. The contract is set to commence on 1 October 2019 and will run until 1 October 2023, with delivery addresses spanning the UK and various overseas territories.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in security services and animal certification, particularly those specialising in explosive detection dog training and quality assurance. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the civil aviation sector increasingly prioritises innovative and reliable service providers. Companies with expertise in handling and certifying detection animals will be particularly well-positioned to compete for this contract, providing a chance to enhance their market presence in a vital public safety domain.

## 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/e79ba41d-2d38-4c9d-a2c9-6b1b7f74907b |
| 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 | 15 Apr 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 13:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e79ba41d-2d38-4c9d-a2c9-6b1b7f74907b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e79ba41d-2d38-4c9d-a2c9-6b1b7f74907b
  15th April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=390603864
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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