Contract award notice
Explosives Detection Dogs (EDD) Training Aids
DfTc - Department for Transport named Qinetiq as the supplier in an award dated 27 July 2026.
What the notice records
- Buyer
- DfTc - Department for Transport
- Supplier
- Qinetiq
- Awarded value
- £40,573 (the notice’s own figure, in GBP)
- Award date
- 27 July 2026
- Notice published
- 5 August 2026
- Category (CPV)
- Security equipment (35121000)
- Description
- This notice is to confirm the award of contract for Explosives Detection Dogs (EDD) training aids via the C16829 EDD Training Aids Framework - Lots 2-5. EDD training aids are controlled materials used to train, test and assure explosive detection dogs by exposing them to relevant explosive-related odours in a safe and consistent way. DfT are responsible for the assurance of these aids to help maintain effective detection capability for aviation and wider protective security. The EDD training kits provide approved training and testing materials that enable ongoing training, validation, assurance and certification activities, thereby providing evidence of continued operational effectiveness.
- Source
- Contracts Finder — official notice