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# Prior Information Notice - Aviation Security Equipment

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/prior-information-notice-aviation-security-equipment-ocds-h6vhtk-03ec0a). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Department for Transport: "Prior Information Notice - Aviation Security Equipment". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Department for Transport](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-for-transport-gov-d9)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Emergency and security equipment, Security equipment
- **Delivery Location:** UKI
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03ec0a`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/prior-information-notice-aviation-security-equipment-ocds-h6vhtk-03ec0a#tl-md)

## 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.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 35100000, 35121000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **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...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F022323-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-08-01T12:19:12.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T21:27:42.287Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03ec0a