Published date: 16 June 2017

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: 7 July 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Dog training services - 80512000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£10,000 to £113,000

Procurement reference

BIP54719833

Published date

16 June 2017

Closing date

7 July 2017

Contract start date

4 September 2017

Contract end date

28 February 2018

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The purpose of this contract is to work with a search dog Contractor to:

1. Refine and test an effective method of training dogs to reliably detect weapons and explosives contained at various points around a vehicle, without the need to enter the passenger compartment.
2. Validate a certification test for vehicle search dogs, using dogs trained by the canine contractor under the above determined training methodology.


More information

Additional text

To view this notice, register as a supplier here:

http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier

and search for the notice with reference 'GB-Sevenoaks: Improved training methods for canine screening of vehicles.'.


About the buyer

Contact name

J Sullivan

Address

Fort Halstead,
Sevenoaks
TN14 7BP
UK

Telephone

01980956905

Email

jpsullivan@dstl.gov.uk