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Weighbridge Verification & Related Services

DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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21 Mar 2024 at 08:15

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Summary of the contracting process

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has recently awarded a contract for 'Weighbridge Verification & Related Services'. This contract falls under the industry category of Calibration services. The procurement method used was a Negotiated procedure without prior publication, and the contract value is GBP 3,000,000. The contract period is set to start on January 1, 2024, and end on December 31, 2026. The contract was awarded to AXLE WEIGHT TECHNOLOGY LIMITED. The deadline for the tender was on December 31, 2023.

This awarded tender for 'Weighbridge Verification & Related Services' presents business growth opportunities for companies operating in the calibration services sector. Businesses providing calibration, repair & maintenance, construction, civil & mechanical engineering services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement stage is now in the award phase, and the contract period spans over the next three years, allowing ample scope for engagement and collaboration with DVSA in multiple locations across the United Kingdom and its regions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Weighbridge Verification & Related Services

Notice Description

DVSA is seeking a solution to calibrate and verify its specialist weighing equipment so that it is always accurate to comply with the current standards. This includes occasional supply, installation, a repair & maintenance service, level accuracy surveying work, plus some construction and civil & mechanical engineering work. This contract was awarded via the negotiated procedure due to a combination of technical reasons relation to the performance of the contract and IP issues relating to legacy equipment.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b80a17a9-d323-4930-bb09-60153997de85
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50433000 - Calibration services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2026 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
DVSA - 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
Post Town
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Lawrence Hill
Westminster Constituency
Bristol East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AXLE WEIGHT TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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