Tender

Weighbridge Repair, Maintenance and Calibration

DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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Tender

04 Apr 2017 at 15:53

Summary of the contracting process

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is seeking tenders for the "Weighbridge Repair, Maintenance and Calibration" project, classified under weighbridge services. The procurement process is currently in the active phase, with the contract expected to be awarded by 17th November 2015. The contract period begins on 16th December 2015 and will last for two years, with an option to extend for up to four years total. Interested parties must submit their proposals by the deadline of 15th December 2015. The procurement encompasses delivery across various locations, including the United Kingdom and its overseas territories, and the total estimated value is between £2,500,000 and £3,500,000.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the engineering and maintenance sector, particularly those with experience in civil and mechanical engineering. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as they are deemed suitable for this contract. The scope of work encompasses routine maintenance, emergency repairs, construction of new installations, and various surveying tasks, making it ideal for firms specialising in infrastructure and mechanical services.

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Notice Title

Weighbridge Repair, Maintenance and Calibration

Notice Description

The contract, which involves both civil and mechanical engineering and administration work will comprise; I. Routine maintenance, 6 monthly calibration including verification by Trading Standards of the weighbridge network. II Breakdown attendance and repair service, including parts where necessary. III. Surveying of weighbridge and weighpad level areas. IV. Maintenance and repair of concrete approach and exit levels. V. Construction of new weighbridge and weighpad installations. VI. Ad hoc civil engineering or surveying works at DVSA sites. VII. Ad hoc use of test weight vehicle(s). The contract is envisaged to be awarded 17th November 2015. The contract will run for two years from the date of the award of contract with the option to extend for up to two additional periods of 1 year (a maximum of 4 years in total).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55d7ae24-becf-40b0-b8a6-22dc093278ba
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services


CPV Codes

63712500 - Weighbridge services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Dec 2015 - 16 Dec 2017 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG1 6LP
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Hyson Green & Arboretum
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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