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26 Mar 2026 at 13:18

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09 Sep 2024 at 14:11

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "WP111 Retrospective Emission Testing Programme 2024-25" involves conducting emissions testing on specific vehicles to assess NOx emissions, under the authority of the DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency. This tender, classified under Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Services, has reached the award update stage on the 26th of March 2026. The contract involves a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement, covering multiple regions including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories. Initially tendered to conclude in August 2024, it extends from September 2024 through September 2027 with a contract value of £634,238.

This tender provides lucrative opportunities for large-scale businesses in the mechanical and electrical engineering sector due to its scope and the significant contract value. Although unsuited for SMEs or VCSEs, firms capable of delivering comprehensive emission testing services can benefit from engaging in a long-term relationship with governmental agencies, specifically the DVSA. The awarded contract positions winning companies to accentuate their proficiency and expand operational footprints across diverse geographical landscapes while contributing to critical environmental assessments.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

WP111 Retrospective Emission Testing Programme 2024-25

Notice Description

To conduct emission testing on specific vehicles to assess NOx emissions.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6b836ef1-8b5f-42f9-bd13-372e5aadc186
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ac76f08-1afe-4df8-817c-71f5eba5b44d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£634,238 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£634,238 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20266 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Sep 20242 years ago
Contract Period
3 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2027 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS5 0DA
Postcode Area
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Lawrence Hill
Westminster Constituency
Bristol East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Mahle Powertrain Ltd

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