Contract awardedGarage equipment

Decommissioning of Equipment at DVSA sites 2025

Decommissioning of redundant vehicle testing equipment across a national network of government testing stations. The scope includes safe removal of roller brake testers, vehicle lifts, pit jacks, and emission testing units, plus covering of pits and recesses. The contractor must also manage the relocation and recommissioning of specific assets to other sites as required. Work is driven by the transition to private testing facilities, requiring flexible scheduling across multiple locations.

Awarded value
£350k
As published
Published
22 July 2025
Awarded
2 April 2026
J.h.m.butt & Co.limited
Contract length
36 months
Ends 16 April 2029

What the contract covers

Services contract

Provision of specialist decommissioning, removal, and relocation services for heavy vehicle testing equipment and automotive workshop machinery.

  • Safe decommissioning of redundant DVSA testing equipment for resale
  • Boarding up or covering inspection pits and recesses
  • Moving equipment to other DVSA sites and recommissioning equipment retained by DVSA

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Services contract
Procedure
Open procedure
Initial term
36 months
Extensions
12 months + 12 months
Longest it can run
60 months
Contract dates
16 April 2026 to 16 April 2029
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises
Yes
Category
Services
CPV codes
98391000

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Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/324761/decommissioning-of-equipment-at-dvsa-sites-2025
Buyer reference
T280022893
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-056374
Last checked
5 November 2026

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency. Decommissioning of Equipment at DVSA sites 2025. Contract award, 22 July 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/324761/decommissioning-of-equipment-at-dvsa-sites-2025 (accessed 5 November 2026).