---
title: "WP167 Tyre Labelling Testing 2024"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0486a2"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2024-08-01"
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# WP167 Tyre Labelling Testing 2024

Buyer: DRIVER & VEHICLE STANDARDS AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0486a2

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## Summary

The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has completed a procurement process titled "WP167 Tyre Labelling Testing 2024," classified under "Mechanical and electrical engineering services" (CPV 71334000). The agreement, valued at £219,072 excluding VAT, spans from the date of signing on 30 July 2024 until 30 June 2025. This contract covers services within the United Kingdom, specifically for the testing of tyre labels to ensure accurate performance information. The procurement was carried out through a limited method as a call-off contract from a framework, bypassing the need for prior publication of a competitive call due to its classification as outside the directive’s scope.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in mechanical and electrical engineering services, especially those focused on automotive component testing and quality assurance. The contract awarded to UTAC UK Limited underscores the importance of industry expertise, making this an attractive opportunity for large and specialised firms capable of rigorous testing and compliance verification. By participating in such tenders, businesses can enhance their portfolio and reputation within the market, aligning with public sector standards and requirements.

## Notice

Tyres sold to the public display a label which helps the motoring public make informed choices about the tyres they choose to fit on their vehicle. DVSA Market Surveillance Unit would like to carry out testing to understand that the information provided on the labels accurately reflect tyre performance. This notice is for an agreement up to 30/06/2025 to the value of PS219,072 ex VAT.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

DVSA Market Surveillance Unit would like to carry out testing to understand that the information provided on the labels accurately reflect tyre performance.

### Procurement Information

This is a call-off contract from a Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024086-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £219,072 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DRIVER & 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

- 71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services

## Release History

- 1 Aug 2024 at 09:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024086-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/dvsa

## Provenance

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