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title: "Weighbridge Repair, Maintenance and Calibration"
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# Weighbridge Repair, Maintenance and Calibration

Buyer: DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5dd85702-e342-4973-af0b-7e864af78cf6

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## Summary

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is seeking tenders for the "Weighbridge Repair, Maintenance and Calibration" project, classified under weighbridge services. The procurement process is currently in the active phase, with the contract expected to be awarded by 17th November 2015. The contract period begins on 16th December 2015 and will last for two years, with an option to extend for up to four years total. Interested parties must submit their proposals by the deadline of 15th December 2015. The procurement encompasses delivery across various locations, including the United Kingdom and its overseas territories, and the total estimated value is between £2,500,000 and £3,500,000.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the engineering and maintenance sector, particularly those with experience in civil and mechanical engineering. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as they are deemed suitable for this contract. The scope of work encompasses routine maintenance, emergency repairs, construction of new installations, and various surveying tasks, making it ideal for firms specialising in infrastructure and mechanical services.

## Notice

The contract, which involves both civil and mechanical engineering and administration work will comprise; I. Routine maintenance, 6 monthly calibration including verification by Trading Standards of the weighbridge network. II Breakdown attendance and repair service, including parts where necessary. III. Surveying of weighbridge and weighpad level areas. IV. Maintenance and repair of concrete approach and exit levels. V. Construction of new weighbridge and weighpad installations. VI. Ad hoc civil engineering or surveying works at DVSA sites. VII. Ad hoc use of test weight vehicle(s). The contract is envisaged to be awarded 17th November 2015. The contract will run for two years from the date of the award of contract with the option to extend for up to two additional periods of 1 year (a maximum of 4 years in total).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55d7ae24-becf-40b0-b8a6-22dc093278ba |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Dec 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Dec 2015 - 16 Dec 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG1 6LP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Hyson Green & Arboretum |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 63712500 - Weighbridge services

## Release History

- 4 Apr 2017 at 15:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55d7ae24-becf-40b0-b8a6-22dc093278ba

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55d7ae24-becf-40b0-b8a6-22dc093278ba
  4th April 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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