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www.dft.gov.uk

  • Department for Transport

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-008512

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0397bf

Published 23 March 2023, 2:54pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Department for Transport

Great Minster House

London

SW1P 4DR

Email

Sam.Hatton@dft.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI - London

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.dft.gov.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Transport


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

www.dft.gov.uk

Reference number

TISE3113

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The DfT carries out evaluations of commercially available security equipment testing automated detection capability against performance standards. As part of the continuing increase in security capability, the DfT purchased commercial equipment in support of its R&D program to assist in the speed of deployment of new algorithms and better systems. As part of that program the DfT Research, Analysis and Development (RAD) team have purchased an Explosive Detection System for Computer Tomography Cabin Baggage Screening.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £283,102.94

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI - London

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Explosive Detection System for Computer Tomography Cabin Baggage Screening

two.2.5) Award criteria

Cost criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 85%

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 15%

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2023/S 000-001255


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

TISE3113

Title

Explosive Detection System for Computer Tomography Cabin Baggage Screening

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

14 February 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 2

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Smiths Detection – Watford Limited

Hemel Hempstead

HP2 7DE

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH23 - Hertfordshire
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £283,102.94


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Department for Transport

Great Minster House

London

SW1P 4DR

Country

United Kingdom