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title: "WP161 Aftermarket Emissions Programme 2024"
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buyer: "DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY"
published: "2024-10-16"
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# WP161 Aftermarket Emissions Programme 2024

Buyer: DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-80ff1222-ed29-4c20-ae1e-987372822804

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## Summary

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has completed the procurement process titled "WP161 Aftermarket Emissions Programme 2024," focusing on technical services within the automotive industry. The tender involves testing replacement aftermarket pollution control devices to ensure they meet approved standards for vehicles in Great Britain. The process, initiated as a selective procurement method through a framework agreement, includes regions such as British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, United Kingdom, and other locations worldwide. The contract period starts on 20th May 2024 and ends on 30th June 2025, with the award notice published on 16th October 2024. The value of the contract awarded to UTAC UK Ltd is £167,762.12.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in automotive aftermarket products and technical services. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) focused on environmental testing and compliance in the automotive sector would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders. Participating in such contracts can enhance a company's portfolio and market presence while contributing to setting industry standards. Given the selective procurement method, businesses with pre-existing framework agreements stand a better chance of securing such contracts, thereby fostering growth and stability.

## Notice

This is a variation to add additional testing. This is for the provision of testing a range of replacement aftermarket pollution control devices upon vehicles that are representative of the petrol and diesel fleet currently in use on the roads of Great Britain. These tests are intended to ensure that the aftermarket exhaust after treatment components meet the standards they were approved to.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14c2c106-8556-41c8-883d-ec19759447b6 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 19 May 2024 - 30 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £167,762 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £167,762 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS5 0DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Lawrence Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UTAC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71356000 - Technical services

## Release History

- 16 Oct 2024 at 09:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14c2c106-8556-41c8-883d-ec19759447b6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14c2c106-8556-41c8-883d-ec19759447b6
  16th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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