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.
Key facts
- Supplier
- Redline Assured Security
- Value
- £266,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Research & development · Test and evaluation of security equipment (CPV 73431000)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 086110-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date12 Sep 2025
- Published24 Dec 2025Published 103 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.
About the supplier
Redline Assured Security: every public contract they have won.