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WP183.2 Motorcycle Emissions Programme

DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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12 Aug 2025 at 12:41

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Summary of the contracting process

The DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency recently completed a procurement process titled "WP183.2 Motorcycle Emissions Programme". This tender involved mechanical and electrical engineering services related to the emission testing of ten motorcycles. The contract was awarded to UTAC UK LTD and is valued at £115,299.57. The programme spans from 12th August 2025 to 30th June 2026, with activities expected to be carried out across the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and other regions. The procurement method was selective, conducted through a call-off from a framework agreement, and is categorised under the services industry.

The "WP183.2 Motorcycle Emissions Programme" presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in emissions testing and related engineering services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises (with a focus on services that ensure compliance with approval standards) would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders, given the DVSA's openness to diverse suppliers. Engaging in such contracts can drive business growth, enhance industry partnerships, and improve service offerings for successful tenderers, particularly those capable of performing rigorous compliance testing.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

WP183.2 Motorcycle Emissions Programme

Notice Description

Notice of specialist laboratory emission testing to assess compliance of 10 motorcycles placed onto the market. The testing will be conducted to ensure vehicles meet the approval standards.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d47dbc7c-7de5-45e8-9581-14a8801dd1cd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00b74396-63bf-4b26-a62c-f3205e64a364
Current Stage
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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
£115,299 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£115,299 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
11 Aug 2025 - 30 Jun 2026 6-12 months
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Lawrence Hill
Westminster Constituency
Bristol East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UTAC

Further Information

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