Published date: 10 June 2019

Last edited date: 10 June 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 5 July 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Explosives - 24600000

  • Explosives detection system - 38546000

  • Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services - 71600000

    • Research and experimental development services - 73100000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

TISE0005

Published date

10 June 2019

Closing date

5 July 2019

Contract start date

7 August 2019

Contract end date

28 February 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Future Aviation Security Solutions (FASS) programme is seeking a commercial service provider to support the work of the programme in the following area:

Supplying an explosives detection technology/solution testing facility including:

• Management of detection technology testing using commercial off the shelf explosives.

• Plan and implement testing protocols through collaboration with the FASS programme and its partners.

• Undertake testing of detection technology to an agreed standard and provide feedback on testing outcomes by means of a trial report.

• Acquisition, storage, maintenance and disposal of COTS explosive materials during the contracting period.

• Acquisition, storage, maintenance and disposal of basic stream of commerce luggage items for testing of detection technology.

For access to the AWARD system please email ruth.morley@dft.gov.uk

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About the buyer

Contact name

ruth morley

Address

Great Minster House
33 Horseferry Road
LONDON
SW1P4DR
England

Telephone

07773073296

Email

ruth.morley@dft.gov.uk