Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Department for Transport
London
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI - London
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
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
Prior Information Notice - Aviation Security Equipment
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 35100000 - Emergency and security equipment
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
The Department for Transport are working on a possible forthcoming procurement opportunity to procure the following Aviation Security associated low value equipment:
• Inert Threat Items
• Standard Test Pieces (for Walk Through Metal Detectors)
• X-Ray Security Trays
• Under Vehicle Mirrors
A small amount of all four items will be purchased at the commencement of the call-off contract.
We anticipate that the procurement process will begin from September 2023, with Contract Award by December 2023. The call-off contract is then anticipated to last for three years.
Please note that these dates are subject to change, and the DfT reserves the right not to run a procurement.
The Department carries out all procurement competitions via it’s e-sourcing platform Jaggaer. If you are not currently registered on the DfT’s Jaggaer platform, please register your organisation for an account as soon as possible in order to participate. Information on how to register is available on the Jaggaer homepage; https://dft.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html.
We are also exploring the possibility of running this procurement through a CCS Framework Agreement.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 35100000 - Emergency and security equipment
- 35121000 - Security equipment
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI - London
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Department for Transport are working on a possible forthcoming procurement opportunity to procure the following Aviation Security associated low value equipment:
• Inert Threat Items
• Standard Test Pieces (for Walk Through Metal Detectors)
• X-Ray Security Trays
• Under Vehicle Mirrors
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
1 August 2023
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes