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title: "AVIATION SECURITY SUPPORT, ENGAGEMENT & TRAINING (ASSET) FRAMEWORK: Extension"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03029f"
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published: "2021-12-16"
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# AVIATION SECURITY SUPPORT, ENGAGEMENT & TRAINING (ASSET) FRAMEWORK: Extension

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03029f

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## Summary

The Department for Transport is leading a public procurement process titled "AVIATION SECURITY SUPPORT, ENGAGEMENT & TRAINING (ASSET) FRAMEWORK: Extension" within the transport services industry. This procurement, classified under the services category, involves a six-month extension of an existing contract originally expiring in September 2021, extending the period until March 2022. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the contract has a total value of £1,000,000. Key dates include the contract signing on 30th September 2021, with the tender process currently being at the award stage.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses involved in aviation security training and consultancy, particularly those that can adapt their services to address contemporary challenges, including insights from Covid-19. Companies like Redline Aviation Security Ltd, which is already engaged in this field, may benefit from this extension, but there is ample room for new entrants and small to medium enterprises (SMEs) to showcase their capabilities and propose innovative solutions to enhance aviation security measures in high-risk areas.

## Notice

6 month extension

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The ASSET framework is used by Aviation Security International Operations Division (ASIO) to provide external training on critical aviation security measures to high risk countries where vulnerabilities are identified. It expired in September 2021. This Contract is running from the expired extension to March 2022. This additional 6 month extension, will allow the Department to re-scope the requirement and test this with the market with an emphasis on incorporating Covid-19 lessons learned. Extended in line with Reg 72(1)(c) of the PCR15.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031528-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | REDLINE AVIATION SECURITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2021 at 22:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031528-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dft.gov.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:325223-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML

## Provenance

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