Calibration, Repair and Maintenance of DVSA Weigh Pads for Enforcement and IVA 2026
Driver and Vehicle Standards AgencyEstimated Value
Up to £750,000
Deadline
3 August 2026
Published
14 September 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
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.
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Award Details
Vehicle Weighing Solutions Ltd
£750,000
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- 1
Driver and Vehicle Standards Angency
4 contracts wonlatest 9 Oct 2026£2m
total awarded
- 2
SOCIALLY RECRUITED LTD
2 contracts wonlatest 23 Jun 2026£82,000
total awarded
- 3
Driver Vehicle Standards Agency
2 contracts wonlatest 9 Jun 2026£92,400
total awarded
- 4
Microsoft Ltd
2 contracts wonlatest 29 Apr 2026£647,322
total awarded
- 5
TRL LIMITED
2 contracts wonlatest 23 Apr 2026ends 8 Sept 2029£9m
total awarded
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Driver And Vehicle Standards AgencyKey Dates
Published
14 September 2026
Submission deadline
3 August 2026
Notice type
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