Published date: 24 February 2022

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 17 December 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

SW1P 4DR

Value of contract

£100,000

Procurement reference

tender_290672/1047511

Published date

24 February 2022

Closing date

17 December 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

2 February 2022

Contract end date

30 April 2022

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

Explosive Detection Systems (EDS) and Explosive Detection systems for Cabin Baggage (EDS-CB) are a class of screening equipment which include automated algorithms for the detection of explosives. Equipment which meets applicable standards are permitted to be used to screen both Hold and Cabin bags in aviation security. These systems are tested and approved for use by a common testing methodology (CTM) and conducted within the European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC), Common Evaluation Process (CEP). Equipment which is accredited as meeting a standard under the (CEP) is subsequently approved by a national regulator such as the Department for Transport in the UK and the specified system can then be used to screen baggage in regulated airports.


Award information

Awarded date

13 January 2022

Contract start date

2 February 2022

Contract end date

30 April 2022

Total value of contract

£990,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Iconal Technology Limited

Address

St Johns Innovation Centre, Cowley Road, Cambridge, CB4 0WS

Reference

Companies House number: 05794136

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Sam Hatton

Address

Great Minster House
London
SW1P 4DR
England

Telephone

0

Email

Sam.Hatton@dft.gov.uk