Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Bristol
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/driver-and-vehicle-standards-agency
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
AWARD NOTICE - Supply of Mobile Inspection & Brake Testing Unit
Reference number
K280021503
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 38540000 - Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
AWARD NOTICE - The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is 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.
At the roadside DVSA Enforcement Delivery ensures the UK roads are safe by targeting non-compliant HGV’s, PSV’s and LGV’s for roadworthiness defects and drivers’ hours offences. We carry out Hazchem compliance checks on HGV vehicles and drivers and disability access checks on PSV’s.
The DVSA has awarded a contract following an open procedure for a mobile enforcement unit (MEU) to support the activity of DVSA Enforcement Delivery.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £279,631.71
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
- UKL - Wales
- UKM - Scotland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The DVSA has awarded a contract for the supply of a mobile enforcement unit (MEU) to support the activity of DVSA Enforcement Delivery.
The requirement will include the supply, commissioning, training, and ongoing support under warranty.
The requirement was for a Qty of 1 mobile enforcement unit and associated equipment and services for the purpose of a trial.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality (incl. 10% social value) / Weighting: 60%
Price - Weighting: 40%
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
Accelerated procedure
Justification:
Through the publication of prior information notice # 2021/S 000-018977 the ITT timeframe has been shortened to 15 days.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2021/S 000-018977
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
23 December 2021
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
VEHICLE TESTING EQUIPMENT, S.L.
Barcelona
Country
Spain
NUTS code
- ES - Spain
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £279,631.71
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Cabinet Office Public Procurement Review service
London
publicprocurementreview@cabinetoffice.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 3450103503
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Department for Transport
London
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Cabinet Office Public Procurement Review service
London
publicprocurementreview@cabinetoffice.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 3450103503
Country
United Kingdom