Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 14 Jul 2023, 11:46 BST

Official UK procurement notice

WP155 Bus Retrofit Equipment Emissions Testing

Official notice

Authority: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (Central government)

2 lotsServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sectors: Architecture & Engineering (71) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£398,1092 contracts · exc. VAT
Awarded 14 Jul 2023no call for competition
Awarded to MILLBROOK PROVING GROUND LIMITED2 awards

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

This requirement is split into two lots.

Lot 1:

DVSA wishes to test buses which have retro fitted emission control systems to assess continued compliance. These tests are intended to ensure that vehicles meet the standards they were approved to and investigate causes of variable performance.

Lot 2:

DVSA wishes to conduct In Service Conformity testing to test buses which have retro fitted emission control systems to assess their continued compliance and investigate causes of variable performance. These tests are intended to ensure that vehicles meet the standards they were approved to. They are also intended to establish whether emission control strategies are operating correctly.

CPV: Technical services

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · no lot values published
Lot #1Approval TestingAwarded

DVSA wishes to test buses which have retro fitted emission control systems to assess continued compliance. These tests are intended to ensure that vehicles meet the standards they were approved to and investigate causes of variable performance.

Delivery: UK
Lot #2In Service Conformity TestingAwarded

DVSA wishes to conduct In Service Conformity testing to test buses which have retro fitted emission control systems to assess their continued compliance and investigate causes of variable performance. These tests are intended to ensure that vehicles meet the standards they were approved to. They are also intended to establish whether emission control strategies are operating correctly.

Delivery: UK

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
14 Jul 2023, 11:46 BST
Last source update
14 Jul 2023, 11:46 BST
Authority reference
K280022103
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-020249
Classification (CPV)
Technical services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
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Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

This is a call off from a framework

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £398,1092 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 4
Contracts signed 2latest 14 Jul 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lot 1 · Approval Testing1 award
MILLBROOK PROVING GROUND LIMITEDWP155 Bus Retrofit Equipment Emissions Testing – Lot 1 Approval Testing£194,434 †—Awarded
Lot 2 · In Service Conformity Testing1 award
MILLBROOK PROVING GROUND LIMITEDWP155 Bus Retrofit Equipment Emissions Testing – Lot 2 In Service Conformity Testing£203,675 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Approval Testing2bids———
2 · In Service Conformity Testing2bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawGeneral public services Berkeley House, Bristol, South West, BS5 0DAContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.