Vehicle and Components Testing Framework

DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), a central government public authority, is in the planning stage of a procurement process for a "Vehicle and Components Testing Framework." This framework aims to assess the compliance of vehicles and components with original approval standards. The procurement falls under the "services" category, specifically focusing on technical and mechanical engineering services. The process is set to take place in the United Kingdom, with the contract period expected to start on 9 September 2026 and end on 8 September 2029, with a potential extension until 2030. Interested parties should take note of the future notice date on 5 January 2026.

This procurement offers significant growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), as it welcomes their suitability. Companies specialising in technical services and mechanical engineering could find the framework lucrative, given its large gross value of £6,600,000. By competing for this contract, businesses can establish a robust partnership with the DVSA and gain prominence within the public sector vehicle compliance testing market.

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Vehicle and Components Testing Framework

DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

8th May 2025 11:06:41 AM
Contract Summary

DVSA Market Surveillance Unit assess annually a number of vehicles and components placed on the market against the original approval standards to ensure they are and remain compliant. This is a pipeline notice for the renewal of the framework.
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-h6vhtk-050ea3

Publication Source

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Procurement Stage

Planning

Procurement Method

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Procurement Method Details

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Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

CPV Division(s)
Awarding Authority

DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

Buyer Name

Bethan Thomas

Buyer Email

commercialenquiries@dvsa.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

Buyer Address

Berkeley House, Croydon Street

Bristol

BS5 0DA

United Kingdom

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Vehicle and Components Testing Framework

DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY

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