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Explosive Detection Dogs (EDD) - Drop Test Kits

Published 17 Aug 2026
17 Aug 2026
Closed 10 Aug 2026


Reference: tender_543837/1601066
This notice is to confirm the award of contract for Explosives Detection Dogs (EDD) Kit 20 - Drop Test Kits via the C16828 EDD Training Aids Framework - Lot 1 The purpose of the Drop Test is to demonstrate that a complete dog-training kit containing explosive material can withstand the impacts likely to occur during handling and transport without the packaging opening, failing, or releasing its contents. Successful completion of the drop test supports approval of the kit as compliant dangerous goods packaging prior to carriage. DfT are responsible for wider aviation security therefore these drop tests enables improved aviation security outcomes by providing better assurance that screening processes can detect explosive traces or odours effectively.

Full CPV breakdown

  • 35121000 — Security equipment (primary)

Notice details

Competition
Framework or DPS call-off (only suppliers already on the framework)
Contract type
Goods
Winning supplier
SME
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Main category
Goods
Notice status
Complete
Award status
Active
Award date
11 Aug 2026
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for VCSEs
Yes
Language
EN
Published
17 Aug 2026 11:02
Deadline
10 Aug 2026 12:00
OCID
ocds-b5fd17-0234a2f2-a20b-49a5-97eb-2570c4860c6f
Notice ID
tender_543837/1601066

Organisations on this notice

Supplier SME
Ham Cross Lodge, Teffont, Salisbury, SP3 5RW

Everything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.

Tender

Title Explosive Detection Dogs (EDD) - Drop Test Kits
Status complete
CPV › Description Security equipment
Item › Delivery › Delivery 1 › Country British Oversea Territories
Item › Delivery › Delivery 2 › Country Channel Islands
Item › Delivery › Delivery 3 › Country Europe
Item › Delivery › Delivery 4 › Country Isle of Man
Item › Delivery › Delivery 5 › Country Rest of the World
Item › Delivery › Delivery 6 › Country United Kingdom
Value › Value £29,740.01
Value › Currency GBP
Procedure type selective
Procedure Call-off from a framework agreement
Bidding period › End 10 Aug 2026
Contract period › Start 11 Aug 2026
Contract period › End 1 Sep 2026
Suitable for › SMEs Yes
Suitable for › VCSEs Yes
Category goods

Organisations

Party 1 › Name DfTc - Department for Transport
Party 1 › Identifier › Legal Name DfTc - Department for Transport
Party 1 › Address › Street 33 Horseferry Road
Party 1 › Address › Town / city London
Party 1 › Address › Postcode SW1P 4DR
Party 1 › Address › Country England
Party 1 › Contact › Email DFTc.Procurement@dft.gov.uk
Party 1 › Role buyer
Party 2 › Name Thor Industries Ltd
Party 2 › Identifier › Legal Name Thor Industries Ltd
Party 2 › Address › Street Ham Cross Lodge, Teffont, Salisbury, SP3 5RW
Party 2 › Business size sme
Party 2 › VCSEs No
Party 2 › Role supplier

Buyer

Name DfTc - Department for Transport

Awards

Status active
Date 11 Aug 2026
Published 17 Aug 2026
Value › Value £29,740.01
Value › Currency GBP
Supplier › Name Thor Industries Ltd
Contract period › Start 11 Aug 2026
Contract period › End 1 Sep 2026
Document › Document 1 › Document type Award notice
Document › Document 1 › Description Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
Document › Document 1 › Link https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7a407f9-fde8-49d2-a...
Document › Document 1 › Published 17 Aug 2026
Document › Document 2 › Description n/a
Document › Document 2 › Link https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/648891a9-...
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