Contract awardedWeighbridges

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

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
South West
Open procedure
5 October 2026 to 4 October 2028

Provision of ongoing calibration, repair, and maintenance services for the agency's fleet of vehicle weigh pads. The contract covers technical support to ensure equipment remains compliant for enforcement and Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) testing purposes, requiring regular service intervals and responsive repair capabilities to maintain operational availability across the testing network.

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Awarded value: £750k; As published
Published: 21 May 2026
Awarded: 14 September 2026; Vehicle Weighing Solutions Limited
Contract length: 24 months; Ends 4 October 2028

What the contract covers

Services contract

Provision of specialist calibration, repair, and maintenance services for vehicle weigh pads used in enforcement and individual vehicle approval testing.

Repair portable weighing equipment
Maintain portable weighing equipment
Calibrate portable weighing equipment
Verify portable weighing equipment
Occasional supply of weighpads, associated equipment and parts
Supplying occasional calibrated and verified rental weighpads equipment when required

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Services contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Contract dates: 5 October 2026 to 4 October 2028
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 50433000

Services in this contract

Weighbridges and vehicle weighing systemsMain service£44k typicalRepair, calibration and verification of portable vehicle weigh pads, with occasional supply and rental

Lifecycle

Published
21 May 2026
Contract awardedto Vehicle Weighing Solutions Limited
14 September 2026
Contract starts
5 October 2026
Contract ends
4 October 2028

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Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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Vehicle Weighing Solutions Limited

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3620112/calibration-repair-and-maintenance-of-dvsa-weigh-pads-for-enforcement-and-iva-20
Buyer reference: T280023052
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-069e78
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency. Calibration, Repair and Maintenance of DVSA Weigh Pads for Enforcement and IVA 2026. Contract award, 21 May 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3620112/calibration-repair-and-maintenance-of-dvsa-weigh-pads-for-enforcement-and-iva-20 (accessed 5 November 2026).