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Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Calibration, Repair and Maintenance of DVSA Weigh Pads for Enforcement and IVA 2026

Repair & MaintenanceCPV 50433000
Value£600k
Deadline3 Aug 2026
Published8 Jul 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 8 Jul 20269 days leftCloses 3 Aug 2026
Who to contact
commercialenquiries@dvsa.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

How to submit
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Contract value in context
£600ktotal contract value
median £130k
this tender£0£4.8m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Repair & Maintenance band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 15,278 valued Repair & Maintenance tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, an executive agency sponsored by the Department for Transport (DfT).

The agency carries out driving tests, approves people to be driving instructors and MOT testers, carries out tests to make sure lorries and buses are safe to drive, carries out roadside checks on drivers and vehicles, and monitors vehicle recalls.

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 weighpads equipment when required.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

DVSA invites proposals to repair, maintain, calibrate

DVSA invites proposals to repair, maintain, calibrate, and verify it’s portable weighing equipment.

02

The proposal includes occasional supply of weighpads

The proposal includes occasional supply of weighpads, associated equipment and parts, plus supplying occasional calibrated and verified rental weighpads equipment when required.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

What it takes to bid this

1220 daysof bid-team effort
£8.2k£13.7kat typical UK bid-team rates
Compressed window — start the same week

Typical UK bid effort for the £100k–£1m band — an estimate, not a quote.

Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%

Typical for this category — confirm against the ITT pack

  • Show at bidComparable references / case studies
  • Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
  • Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
  • Show at bidSocial value commitments

Hold at bid = pass/fail conditions of participation. Show at bid = scored in the quality response. Plan for delivery = contract obligations from day one.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-069e78
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
064172-2026
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source data © Crown copyright.

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