Provision of Third Party Certifier and Quality Assurer for Free Running Explosive Detection Dogs (FREDDs)
Civil Aviation Authority · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Third Party Certifier and Quality Assurer for Free Running Explosive Detection Dogs (FREDDs)
Awarded 09 Jul 2020
Awarded09 Jul 2020
Value£560,000.00
SupplierRedline Aviation Security Ltd
AgencyCivil Aviation Authority
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Safety & Security
Ended 4y 4mo ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 9 July 2020Expired 8 July 2022
About
Civil Aviation Authority awarded a contract to Redline Aviation Security Ltd for the provision of a third party certifier and quality assurer of Free Running Explosive Detection Dogs (FREDDs) under the UK National Aviation Security Programme (NASP).
The contract, valued at £560,000, involves certification and quality assurance functions for explosive detection dog and handler teams, transitioning from a proof of concept to the commercial market.
The Civil Aviation Authority will maintain oversight of the third party provider, with policy ownership retained by the Department for Transport and expert input from the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory.
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