Opus Group: State of Missouri cancels procurement

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The State of Missouri, Division of Purchasing and Materials Management, has stated that, "due to the ambiguity of the published evaluation criteria, Purchasing will cancel the award of RFP B2Z15024 and rebid to obtain the required services.”

"As the incumbent contractor for the Gateway Vehicle Inspection Program (GVIP) in Missouri, we are committed to the continuation of the program and supporting our Missouri customers,” said Jim Sands, President of Opus Inspection. "We look forward to participating in the next procurement when it is issued.”

Opus Inspection annually manages 1,100,000 inspections in the GVIP counties in and around St. Louis. The company supports inspection equipment in approximately 800 independent inspection stations. Opus Inspection has been the GVIP contractor since 2007.

Mölndal, September 3, 2015 Opus Group AB (publ)

Opus Group is a leading vehicle inspection company with a strong focus on customer service and innovative technology. Opus Group is one of the market leaders in vehicle inspection operations in the US and Sweden. Opus Bilprovning has 75 vehicle inspection stations in Sweden. Opus Inspection operates vehicle inspection programs in the U.S., Bermuda, Chile, Peru and Pakistan and is active in sales and service of emission control equipment in North America and Mexico. Opus Group’s revenues amounted to approximately SEK 1,458 million in 2014. Opus Group’s shares are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.

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