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title: "Weighpads - Repair, Maintenance, calibration, verification, occasional supply of equipment, and occasional weighpad hire."
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# Weighpads - Repair, Maintenance, calibration, verification, occasional supply of equipment, and occasional weighpad hire.

Buyer: DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a763f270-f5c0-4255-bba9-fd1dc3ff8ff4

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## Summary

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) in the UK is initiating a tender for the contract titled "Weighpads - Repair, Maintenance, Calibration, Verification, Occasional Supply of Equipment, and Occasional Weighpad Hire." This procurement, classified under the industry category of "Weighing machinery and scales" (CPV code 42923000), will ensure that DVSA's portable weighing equipment remains operational through regular maintenance and calibration. The contract is set to begin on 3rd October 2022 and will run until 2nd October 2024, with a minimum contract value of £300,000 and a total estimated value of £600,000. Interested parties should note that the future notice is scheduled for publication by 18th July 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the repair and maintenance of weighing equipment, calibration services, and related supplies. Companies that are well-suited to compete in this procurement include SMEs with expertise in weighing technology and maintenance services. As DVSA seeks proposals for both ongoing service contracts and occasional equipment provisioning, businesses that can demonstrate reliable service delivery and compliance with manufacturers' recommendations will be particularly competitive in the bidding process.

## Notice

DVSA invites proposals to repair, maintain, calibrate, and verify it's portable weighing equipment. The proposal includes occasional supply of weighpads, associated equipment and parts, plus supplying occasional calibrated and verified rental weighpad equipment when required. The purpose of this contract is to ensure DVSA's Portable Weighing Equipment (Haenni and Axlemate) is always available for use through regular maintenance, calibration, and verification, in accordance with the manufacturers' recommendations.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/879ca743-3ee4-4d97-ba26-f8447782e771 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 18 Jul 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Oct 2022 - 2 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42923000 - Weighing machinery and scales

## Release History

- 18 Jul 2022 at 10:29 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/879ca743-3ee4-4d97-ba26-f8447782e771

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/879ca743-3ee4-4d97-ba26-f8447782e771
  18th July 2022 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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