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Steering Assistance Failure Assessment (2)

DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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22 Nov 2021 at 16:24

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) seeking research services under the title "Steering Assistance Failure Assessment (2)". This tender, initiated as a single tender action, targets the services industry with a focus on assessing steering assistance failures. The contract, valued at £18,000 GBP, is completed as of 22nd November 2021, following an award date of 12th November 2021. The contract period commenced on 15th November 2021 and concluded on 24th November 2021, with delivery addresses spanning the United Kingdom and other territories.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in research services, particularly those with expertise in automotive testing and assessment. Businesses well-positioned to compete may include firms offering innovative research methodologies or those skilled in vehicle technology studies. Engaging in this procurement could facilitate business growth through collaboration with a government agency, enhancing visibility and credibility in the sector.

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Notice Title

Steering Assistance Failure Assessment (2)

Notice Description

Contract finder notice for research and testing.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fbed2705-d57f-4840-b5c5-be57c1047e7b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1388eec9-2b61-4122-971c-667decf5e4ea
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
15 Nov 2021 - 24 Nov 2021 30 days
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
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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

THATCHAM RESEARCH

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