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In deliveryUnited KingdomServicesFramework agreement£9,200,000

Vehicle Components Testing Framework

Published
Published 8 May 2025
Deadline
Closed 23 February 2026

Overview

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has awarded a Vehicle and Component Testing Services Framework valued at £9.2 million to nine suppliers including FEV Europe GmbH, Horiba Mira Ltd, IDIADA, ITS Testing Services, MAHLE Powertrain, TRL, TÜV SÜD Czech, UTAC UK, and the Vehicle Certification Agency. The framework supports DVSA's market surveillance activities by providing testing services such as emissions, noise, and tyre testing to verify that vehicles and automotive components comply with type approval requirements. DVSA will issue call-off competitions to appointed suppliers under the framework agreement.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£9,200,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
8 May 2025
Questions by
29 January 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Mechanical engineering servicesTechnical services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£9,200,000
Award date
22 April 2026
Contract period
8 September 2026 → 8 September 2029
Winners
  • FEV Europe GmbH
  • Horiba Mira Ltd
  • IDIADA AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY S.A
  • ITS TESTING SERVICES (UK) LIMITED
  • MAHLE POWERTRAIN LIMITED
  • TRL LIMITED
  • TÜV SÜD Czech s.r.o.
  • UTAC UK LTD
  • Vehicle Certification Agency

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    15 June 2026

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  2. Contract

    1 May 2026

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  3. Contract Notice

    8 January 2026

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  4. Prior Information Notice

    1 September 2025

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  5. Prior Information Notice

    8 May 2025

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Awarded: Vehicle Components Testing Framework — won by FEV Europe GmbH +8 — Skim