Failure Assessment of Steering Assistance for a Specific Vehicle Brand
DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency · Awarded contract
AwardedFailure Assessment of Steering Assistance for a Specific Vehicle Brand
Awarded 29 Aug 2021
Awarded29 Aug 2021
Value£15,000.00
SupplierThatcham Research
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 5y ago2mo term
Awarded 29 Aug 2021Expired 28 Oct 2021
About
DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency awarded a contract to Thatcham Research for assessing the loss of steering assistance to a specific vehicle brand.
The contract, valued at AUD 15,000, was initiated after DVSA received a number of complaints and requires gathering further evidence to make the case to the manufacturer to take action if required.
Similar open tenders12
TenderCloses
Vehicle Restraint Systems Repair and Maintenance – Leicestershire County CouncilInfrastructure
04 Dec 2026
Vehicle Maintenance, MOT, Servicing and Bodywork Repairs for 160-Vehicle FleetTransport & Logistics
10 Nov 2026
Provision and Support of Mobile Test Facility Vehicle for Tactical Data Link Testing – UKDefense & Aerospace
30 Apr 2027
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Services for 160-Vehicle Authority Fleet — MOTs, Servicing, Mechanical & Bodywork Repairs (2 Lots)Transport & Logistics
10 Nov 2026
Department for Transport Call-Off Contract for Shared Transport Research, Evaluation and AnalysisConsultancy & Legal
12 Nov 2026
On‑Bus Destination Display and Audio Visual Announcement System – Supply, Installation & Support (South Yorkshire)Transport & Logistics
04 Dec 2026
Supply, Installation and Support of On‑Bus Destination Displays and AVA System for South Yorkshire Franchised Bus FleetTransport & Logistics
04 Dec 2026
Design, Supply and Installation of an Accessible Mobile Immersive Learning Vehicle for The CollegeEducation & Training
16 Nov 2026
Maintenance Service for Turnstiles, Roller Shutters, Automatic Doors and Access Control — New College SwindonPublic Safety & Security
02 Dec 2026
Durham County Council – Maintenance, Calibration and Repair of Workshop Fleet Equipment (4 Sites)Transport & Logistics
17 Nov 2026
Lone Worker and Vehicle Tracking Systems – 60-Month Dynamic Purchasing System (UK Public Sector)Public Safety & Security
31 May 2029
Replacement Contract for Road and Footway Condition Surveys and Digital Safety-Driven InspectionsInfrastructure
20 Nov 2026
Other similar contracts12
Contract and supplierAwarded value
Award of Steering Assistance Failure Assessment (2) to Thatcham ResearchResearch & DevelopmentThatcham Research
$18,000
Heavy Vehicle AEBS Brake Testing for DVSAPublic Safety & SecurityThatcham Research
$45,000
Auditor Quality Assurance Services for DVSAConsultancy & LegalTilchestune Ltd
$41,000
Data Analysis and Report Writing Services for DVSA Market Surveillance TestingConsultancy & LegalMAHLE Powertrain Ltd
$3,000,000
Award of Training and Testing Audit Services to Competence Assurance Solutions LtdConsultancy & LegalCOMPETENCE ASSURANCE SOLUTIONS LTD
$1,859,902
Auditor Quality Assurance Services for DVSAConsultancy & LegalFleet Solutions South Ltd
$75,000
Safety Recall Data for MOTs Awarded to The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders LtdPublic Safety & SecurityThe Society of Motor manufacturers and Traders Ltd
$124,478.89
Quality Assurance Audit Services for DVSAConsultancy & LegalK ward
$41,000
Auditor Quality Assurance Services for DVSAConsultancy & LegalQuality Audit Services Limited
$41,000
Provision of Auditor Quality Assurance Services to DVSAConsultancy & LegalGerry Brown Associates
$75,000
Provision of Auditor Quality Assurance Services for DVSAConsultancy & LegalQuality Audit Services Limited
$75,000
Quality Assurance Audit Services for DVSAConsultancy & LegalWEBSHIL GROUP LTD
$41,000
Unlock the full platform.
7 days free, then £36/GBP per month. Cancel anytime.
What you get
Find
Find research and development tenders in United Kingdom in one place.
We monitor central, devolved and local government portals in near real time and update the feed as tenders are published, so you check one place instead of many.
Search by keyword, or describe your workType a keyword, or switch to AI search and say what your business does.
Narrow it downFilter by category, region and area, or view open tenders on a map.
Failure Assessment of Steering Assistance for a Specific Vehicle Brand
Won by Thatcham Research · DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
£15Kawarded
Alerts
Open tenders like this contract, sent to you.
Tell us what you are looking for and we email you when a matching tender is published.
Set it up your wayUse keywords, a description of your work, a location or a distance from a postcode. Up to 10 alerts.
Instant or dailyGet an email when a match is published, or one summary a day.
GmailGovMarketto you
7:00 am2 new research and development tenders
Vehicle Restraint Systems Repair and Maintenance – Leicestershire County CouncilInfrastructure · Closes 4 Dec 2026
Vehicle Maintenance, MOT, Servicing and Bodywork Repairs for 160-Vehicle FleetTransport & Logistics · Closes 10 Nov 2026
From your alert: Research & Development
Assess
Size up a tender in minutes.
Before you open a single document, get the requirements, a likely value and who you would be up against.
Requirements from the documentsWho can bid, mandatory criteria, how it is scored, insurance and key dates, each with its source.
Value and competitionAn estimated value from similar awarded contracts, and the suppliers most likely to bid.
Key requirementsFrom 12 documents
Who can bidRegistered commercial cleaners
Mandatory criteriaPolice checks for staff on site
How it is scoredPrice 40%, experience 35%, method 25%
Insurance£20M public liability
Key datesSite visit 14 Oct, closes 28 Oct
Est. value£1.2M – £1.8M
Most likely bidderFacilities firm
Market
Follow Thatcham Research and get alerts when they win again.
Awarded contracts with the supplier and the value, so you can check prices, spot competitors and find work that is coming back to tender.
Supplier and buyer profilesWhat each one has won or awarded, who they work with, and how that is changing.
Contracts ending soonTerms that finish in the next 12 months, which often go back out to tender.
E
Top suppliersEastmere Health ServiceBuyer · 38 contracts
£30.5Mawarded, 12 months
Halvern Facilities8 contracts£12.4M
Orrin Clinical5 contracts£9.1M
Tessel Cleaning Co11 contracts£6.8M
Wexby Linen14 contracts£2.2M
Pipeline
Track your bids from interested to won.
Save a tender in one click and move it through each stage as you work on it.
Work as a teamInvite colleagues so you work from the same list.
Take it with youExport tenders and matches to CSV.
Interested2
Preparing1
Submitted1
Won1
Grounds maintenance panelSaved to your pipeline
InterestedGovBot
Ask a question in plain English.
Find tenders, look up a supplier, or check who won a contract. Just type what you need.
Who wins research and development contracts in United Kingdom?
Top suppliers by awarded value
1
2
3
Ask about tenders, suppliers or public bodies
Get started
Get research and development tenders in United Kingdom by email.
Find the tender, size it up and track the bid, in one place.
7 days free, then £36/GBP per month
