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Tender detail
Announced on 30 January 2026 to Volkswagen Financial Services (UK) Limited.
Department for Business and Trade has published 5 EV-related tenders. Watch them to hear when they’re next in market.
Department for Business and Trade has published 5 EV-related tenders. Watch them to hear when they’re next in market.
Long-term hire of single electric vehicle for Office for Product Safety Standards operations
Opportunity snapshot
Awarded value
£16.6k
Region
United KingdomSubmission deadline
30 Jan 2026
Contract period
From 2 Feb 2026 · Ends 1 Feb 2028
Evidence
Charger specification data exists for this tender but the relevance classifier did not detect charger-shaped evidence — the spec block is suppressed by default. Visible to admins below.
The Department for Business and Trade has taken a long-term hire of an electric vehicle for the Office for Product Safety and Standards, awarded to Volkswagen Financial Services for £16,560. The full analysis is clear about what this is, a single EV hire, and what the notice tells us.
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Awarded
ProcurementAwarded to Volkswagen Financial Services (UK) Limited (£17k)
Submission Closed
ProcurementSubmission period ended
Contract Start
ProcurementExpected contract commencement
First Tracked
ProcurementFirst detected by the EVTenders pipeline
Pipeline detection
Notice Published
ProcurementNotice published on Contracts Finder
OCDS release
Procurement events come from OCDS release data. Pipeline events are detected by the EVTenders pipeline and reflect when changes were recorded, not original OCDS dates.
Value:
Contract: 2 Feb 2026 to 1 Feb 2028
9 May 2025
£95K testing programme for EV smart charging point compliance with UK regulations
Buyer
Department for Business and TradeRegion
United KingdomValue
Direct EV charging"OPSS - Electric Vehicle Smart Charging Point Testing"
Testing and compliance services for smart EV chargepoints under UK regulations
Buyer
Testing and compliance services for smart EV chargepoints under UK regulations
Buyer
Region
United KingdomValue
Direct EV charging"Electric Vehicle Smart Charge Point Testing for OPSS"
Region
United KingdomValue
Direct EV charging"Electric Vehicle Smart Charge Point Testing for OPSS"