Open7 days left · closes midday, Monday 5 October 2026

International HGV sales data

Department for Transport · Central government

In brief

Department for Transport is looking for suppliers for IT and software work (London).

The estimated value is £20,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 2 months, starting 8 October 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Bids close at midday, Monday 5 October 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by: midday, Friday 25 September 2026
Bids by: midday, Monday 5 October 2026

How bids are scored

Techincal 70% · Price 30%

Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.

Competition

Typical: a median of 3 bids per contract for this buyer (from 15 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV) wishes to procure data on the registrations of heavy goods vehicles across a range of primarily European countries, to support with policy development work. This data should include the powertrain of vehicles, their weight class, and body type. The data should be historic for at least several years.

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 7 days?That is tight, especially for a first bid with this buyer.
Is a contract of about £20,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in London?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.
The buyer says this suits small businesses.A good sign if you are an SME, but check the requirements.

How to bid

Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Send clarification questions before midday, Friday 25 September 2026.
Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Monday 5 October 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

21 September 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 088958-2026

Last time this was bought

Aviation Fleet Data Service

Won by: Ch-aviation GmbH
Awarded: 22 July 2026
Value: Not stated, or split across lots
Contract ends: 26 July 2027

Matched on Department for Transport, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Department for TransportLast 12 months

Procurements

128

Awards

Suppliers it has used most for IT and software

Actica Consulting Limited1 contract
AtkinsRealis UK Limited1 contract
Ch-aviation GmbH1 contract
ITSO Limited1 contract
Insight2221 contract

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From notice 088958-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 21 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.