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title: "Weighpads - Repair, Maintenance, calibration, verification, occasional supply of equipment, and occasional weighpad hire."
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buyer: "DVSA - DRIVER AND VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY"
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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-f15427f9-7802-4d50-99c2-d845ee506aa6

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## Summary

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is planning a procurement process for the repair, maintenance, calibration, verification, occasional supply of equipment, and occasional weighpad hire services. The contract aims to ensure the availability of DVSA's portable weighing equipment through regular maintenance, calibration, and verification. The procurement stage is planning, with a future notice date of July 18, 2022. The contract period is scheduled to start on October 3, 2022, and end on October 2, 2024. The DVSA invites proposals with a contract value of £600,000.

This tender opportunity by DVSA could be of interest to businesses involved in the weighing machinery and scales sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this opportunity particularly suitable. The contract period spans two years, providing a stable revenue stream for the selected supplier to offer repair, maintenance, and supply services for DVSA's portable weighing equipment. Businesses in the relevant industry category, with expertise in equipment repair and maintenance, should consider participating in this upcoming tender 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/9041b667-d8aa-41f5-bb9f-930616f6229b |
| 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 | 2 May 2023 |
| 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

- 2 May 2023 at 12:22 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9041b667-d8aa-41f5-bb9f-930616f6229b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9041b667-d8aa-41f5-bb9f-930616f6229b
  2nd May 2023 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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