# Heavy Vehicle AEBS Brake Testing

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency](/buyers/dvsa-driver-and-vehicle-standards-agency/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Thatcham Research
- Award value: £45,000
- Tender value: £45,000
- Award date: 21 September 2021
- Published: 19 October 2021
- Contract start: 27 September 2021
- Contract end: 31 December 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 8ba9d1ef-f9bc-40a1-86b2-ee70587225de-478024
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6c160057-7521-4da6-acb4-dcfa99d165ae

## Description

The DVSA wishes to test a range of vehicles that are representative of the heavy goods vehicle fleet currently in use on the roads of Great Britain\. These tests are intended to ensure that vehicles meet the standards they were approved to\. The test laboratory will be required to have the facility to provide a load simulation as per the approval requirements\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ba9d1ef-f9bc-40a1-86b2-ee70587225de-478024)