This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

ContractAmendment

31 Jul 2026 at 09:54

Award

26 May 2026 at 12:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport, a central government public authority located in London, is managing a procurement process titled "Analysis of VECTO data for HGVs". This procurement falls under the services category and involves analysing the EEA HGV CO₂ monitoring dataset. The tender is in the "contractAmendment" stage as of 31st July 2026, with WSP currently involved as the supplier. The contract runs from 26th May 2026 to 31st August 2026. The procurement method utilised was "direct," indicating a below-threshold process without competition, initially awarded to Ricardo-AEA Ltd but later reassigned to WSP as the active supplier.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in data analysis services, particularly those adept at handling complex environmental data. Large-scale enterprises with expertise in engineering consultancy, like WSP, are well-suited to benefit from and contribute to this project due to its technical demands and the need for substantial resources to manage and execute the data analysis. The project could serve as a valuable addition to any business portfolio in the public sector, providing insights and supporting the department's goals of understanding and managing HGV emissions data.

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Notice Title

Analysis of VECTO data for HGVs

Notice Description

To analyse the EEA HGV CO2 monitoring dataset and produce aggregated analysis outputs, and to provide support to enable the Department to ingest and understand the dataset.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a382
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072586-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK10 - Contract Change Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71620000 - Analysis services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£14,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 May 20262 months ago
Contract Period
25 May 2026 - 31 Jul 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

RICARDO-AEA

WSP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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