Contract award · 12 Sep 2025

Security Quality Assurance Testing and Training

Highlands and Islands Airports Limited awarded “Security Quality Assurance Testing and Training” to Redline Assured Security for £266k.

No competitionResearch & developmentScotland

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Value
£266,140
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Research & development · Test and evaluation of security equipment (CPV 73431000)
Region
Scotland
Timeline
  1. Contract date12 Sep 2025
  2. Published26 Sep 2025Published 14 days after the contract date

Description

HIAL requires a qualified and DfT approved Service Provider to deliver security quality assurance testing and simulated X-ray training across eight airports in the Highlands and Islands region, and Dundee Airport. All services must comply with EC300/2008 and relevant UK Civil Aviation Purchaser (CAA) standards.

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Date Contract Supplier Value
12 Sep 2025 Redline Assured Security £266k

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