Technical support to CVRAS operations team (EST)

Purpose:

Supporting the implementation and enforcement of Clean Air Zones (CAZs) across the UK, to deliver NO2 compliance. Focusing on retrofit technology and providing expertise to support the market to develop retrofit solutions to reduce the impact of CAZs. Maintaining the Clean Vehicle Retrofit Accreditation Scheme (CVRAS). Working to maintain standards of retrofitting and ensuring the benefits continue to be realised after the initial investment. Work on in-service monitoring to ensure the retrofit technologies benefits are being maintained after retrofits are installed and the ongoing air quality impacts are realised.

Additional information:

• Please note that Defra Group Commercial uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk.

The STA was awarded on the basis of PCR15, technical reasons (re 32. B (ii)).