Motorcycle Emissions Programme 26/27

DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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04 Jun 2026 at 10:17

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "Motorcycle Emissions Programme 26/27" has been completed, awarded to Horiba Mira by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA). This involves providing mechanical and electrical engineering services to ensure that various vehicles comply with gaseous emission standards. Covering the industry category of mechanical and electrical engineering services, the procurement was conducted using a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract commenced on 4th June 2026, with the end of the contract period being 30th June 2027. The services are intended for use across multiple locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and the United Kingdom.

This tender represents a substantial business opportunity, particularly for firms in the mechanical and electrical engineering sector looking to expand their involvement in emissions compliance. The programme's focus aligns with ongoing environmental standards, presenting growth potential for businesses with expertise in vehicle emissions. SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) were deemed suitable to engage in this tender, indicating that smaller entities with relevant capabilities are encouraged to compete for similar opportunities in future tenders.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Motorcycle Emissions Programme 26/27

Notice Description

The purchase of this service is to technically assess a number of different vehicles placed onto the market to ensure they comply with the gaseous emission standard as requested under an agreed work programme from DfT

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffb244a4-b761-418a-9565-d88c1c2218b0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
SME, VCSE
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
£100,401 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,401 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
21 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
3 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HORIBA MIRA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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