Introduction

Implementation
• Endorsed on 23rd January
• Implementation from 24th July for changes in Version 5 if not differently
stated.
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Application
• PDO
• Contractors
• Subcontractors and further under subcontractor,
• Service providers including vendors and suppliers (while in the execution
of PDO contracts including any Licensed Operator by MEM if in contract
with PDO).
 Summary of SP-2000v5 vehicle requirements
Light vehicles saloon Heavy vehicles include Plant
type (note: Not light vehicle SUV Prime movers (used for Trailers and semi- machinery
Vehicle category 3T up to 9T Light Bus Bus heavy
allowed in or pickup type long distance journeys) * trailers and mobile
concession area) equipment

ABS /EBS (for existing

retrofit until Jan 2025) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A
For new, EBS from July 2022
DFMS (Jan 2024) Only if at night or more Only if at night or Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A
than 200 km more than 200 km
TPMS (Jan 2024) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes, for steering axle No N/A
Age (based on contract Max 8 years Max 6 years 8 years 6 years 10 years 12 years 15 years N/A
expire)
Millage (based on contract 160,000km for petrol or 160,000km for petrol 500,000km 300,000km 500,000km 500,000km N/A N/A
expire) 200,000km for diesel or 200,000km for
diesel
ESC and RPS Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A
Tyres SP-2000v5 4.2.8.24 SP-2000v5 4.2.8.24 SP-2000v5 4.2.8.24 or SP-2000v5 4.2.8.24 or SP-2000v5 SP-2000v5 4.2.8.23 SP-2000v5 4.2.8.23 N/A
4.2.8.23 respective to 4.2.8.23 respective to 4.2.8.23 (GSS certificate only)
vehicle vehicle
Seat belt All seats 3-point type All seats 3-point type 3-point seatbelt all 3-point seatbelt all seats 3-point 3-point seatbelt all seats N/A N/A
seats seatbelt all
seats
NCAP 5 stars 5 stars N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Air Bag Driver and front Driver and front Driver Driver Driver Driver N/A N/A
passenger passenger
Monitoring system IVMS IVMS IVMS IVMS IVMS IVMS N/A Yes SP-2000v5,
Part C
Headboard N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A SP-2001v2, Annex C-15 N/A
Part B. Vehicles
Vehicles Age

Vehicles category Maximum age or millage, OVERALL AGE COMLIANCE

Milage (km) Exemptions
Age
Petrol Diesel
LV- Saloon <8 yrs. 160,000 200,000
addition 2 years for within 29%
Graded: <6
LV- SUV or Pickup 160,000 200,000 30km radius from base
yrs.
location
71%
3T up to 9T <8 yrs. 500,000

Light Bus <6 yrs. 300,000

Bus heavy <10 yrs. 500,000
COMPLIANT NON COMPLIANT
addition 3 years for within
HV including Prime Movers * <12 yrs. 500,000 100km radius from base
Total Vehicles Registry: 8824
location

Trailers and semi-trailers* <15 yrs. Compliant Count: 6265

* This do not apply for the vehicles that are specially tailored for
Non-Complaint Count: 2559
Remarks Existing Vehicles are not impacted till end of existing contract
Effective from: Contract Renewal/Extension or New Contract

• Vehicles that are currently in the contract and do not comply to above requirements shall remain in the contract until
the contract expiry date. In case of the contract extension/renewal the vehicles shall comply with above stipulated age
and millage.
6- ABS/EBS and ESC Change management
OVERALL EQUIPMENT
ABS or EBS and ESC COMLIANCE
Vehicles category ABS or EBS Effective Date
By 24/01/2025
05/07/2022
(After 36 months)
34%
LV- Saloon Yes

LV- SUV or Pickup Yes 66%

3T up to 9T Yes

Light Bus Yes COMPLIANT NON COMPLIANT

Bus heavy Yes
Total Vehicles Registry: 8824
All Tankers (retrofit to ABS or EBS
HV including Prime Movers * Yes
and ESC)
Compliant Count: 5824
Trailers and semi-trailers* Yes
Non-Complaint Count: 3000
Existing Vehicles are not impacted till 24/01/2025
Remarks Effective from: Contract Renewal/Extension or New Contract
Retrofit to either ABS or EBS is acceptable as per SP-2000v5 req.
Part B. Vehicles UNECE CoC
• "4.4.2.1 Vehicle chassis and construction: Long distance
commuting buses must have:
• a) A robust steel cage type of body construction to increase body
strength and ensure a survivable space for passengers in the event of a
roll over. Such construction shall comply with international standards –
UN/ECER66-01, for new in contract UN/ECER66-02, and UN/ECE R107.
• c) Rollover stability control complying with international standards
UN/ECE R13, for all buses first time registered in contract after this
standard is in force.
• d) Approval with the prevention of the fire risk according to
international standards UN/ECE R34, for all buses first time registered in
contract after this standard is in force. h)
The manufacturer must confirm in writing the compliance of
the bus to the required UN/ECE standards above with Type
approval/Certificate of Conformity for parts or whole vehicle.
• e) Two spare tyres with the same standard under u), and
manufacturer and type as already fitted on the bus."
Part B. Vehicle Standards
UNECE CoC
• "4.5.21. All heavy vehicles shall have rear underrun protection
placed as per the following:All heavy vehicles must have side
underrun protection to comply with UN/ECE R73, and rear
underrun protection to comply with UN/ECE R58."
• "4.5.23. Approval of the vehicle with regards to the protection of
the occupants of the cab – UN/ECE R29, for all vehicles first time
registered in the contract after this standard is in force."
• "4.5.24. Vehicle stability function and rollover control – UN/ECE
R13 for all vehicles first time registered in the contract after this
standard is in force.“
• "4.5.25. Approval of vehicle with regards to the prevention of fire
risk – UN/ECE R34 for all for all vehicles first time registered in the
contract after this standard is in force."
 Fatigue/Distraction
device
• "4.2.7.17. All vehicles shall be
equipped with drivers’ fatigue
management system.“
• 5.2.9IVMS shall be integrated
with a system for active
monitoring of drivers’ fatigue and
distraction. System for active
monitoring of driver’s fatigue and
distraction shall be implemented
in all vehicles (priority vehicles
are logistics operations,
emergency, 24/7 operations, for
driving more than 200KM).
For Buses and night driving or driving more than 200 km in one way
by 15th Nov 2023
 For Buses and Heavy goods vehicles by 31st Dec 2023

Part B. Tyre Pressure

Monitoring System
• "4.2.8.22. Tyre pressure shall be in line with
vehicle manufacturer. For the assurance that tyre is with
adequate pressure, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) must be installed:
a) As minimum on steering axle tyres for prime movers
articualted with semi-trailers, including all vehicles
above 3.5 t shall have as a minimum TPMS on their
steering axles (inclusive of LGV, HGVs or heavy truck
rigid)
b) For all tyres on buses (heavy and light)TPMS shall
have activate visual and audible alarm to the driver
that the pressure and/or temperature in the tyre has
change and need to be checked (system to be reset
before the alarm is cancelled).
TPMS must be integrated with IVMS to enable distance
monitoirng of tyre pressure and temperature.
Implementation for vehicles under a), and b) shall not exceed
12 months form implementation of this standard. All other
vehicles shall have TPMS from 31st December 2024."
 Compliance for all vehicles by 31st Dec 2022

Part B. Tyres for HVs

• "4.2.8.23 Steering axle tyres on HGVs, Prime

Movers, Tankers and Tractor units, and all position for
Buses shall be manufactured to the recognized
international tyre standard: 'UN ECE Regulation 54 -
Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of
Pneumatic Tyres for Commercial Vehicles and their
Trailers', and Federal Motor Vehicles Safety
Specifications (FMVSS) Standard No 119, and GSO
(GCC Standardization Organization). All Tyres shall be
specified and rated to deal with the expected load,
temperatures and speeds anticipated during normal
operations in the Sultanate of Oman.
• Tyre manufacturer or approved representative in
Oman must provide Type Approval Certificate for
meeting UNECE (E-mark) and FMVSS with DOT-
approval (12-digit DOT Code))."
SP-2000v5 Compliance dashboard
Total Directorate Number of vehicles Compliance criteria 2022 2023 2024 2025 Note Vehicle Type Applicable
WELL ENGINEERING (UWD) 559 DFMS 88 471 0 0 01/01/2024 All Busses and HGV
WELL ENGINEERING (UWD) 531 TPMS 64 467 0 0 01/01/2024 All Busses and HGV
2476 WELL ENGINEERING (UWD) 819 ABS/EBS 124 326 369 01/01/2025 All Vehicles
WELL ENGINEERING (UWD) 679 Age/Milage 99 201 379 contract expire date All Vehicles
WELL ENGINEERING (UWD) 922 ESC/RPS 117 413 HGV / Trailer or Semi
INFRASTRUCTURE (UID) 449 DFMS 0 449 01/01/2024 All Busses and HGV
INFRASTRUCTURE (UID) 531 TPMS 64 467 01/01/2024 All Busses and HGV
2504 INFRASTRUCTURE (UID) 942 ABS/EBS 0 942 0 01/01/2025 All Vehicles
INFRASTRUCTURE (UID) 1522 Age/Milage 2 1032 488 contract expire date All Vehicles
INFRASTRUCTURE (UID) 829 ESC/RPS 0 829 0 HGV / Trailer or Semi
PROJECT DELIVERY (DPM) 962 DFMS 518 444 01/01/2024 All Busses and HGV
PROJECT DELIVERY (DPM) 961 TPMS 518 443 01/01/2024 All Busses and HGV
3614 PROJECT DELIVERY (DPM) 901 ABS/EBS 560 26 315 01/01/2025 All Vehicles
PROJECT DELIVERY (DPM) 1264 Age/Milage 751 50 463 contract expire date All Vehicles
PROJECT DELIVERY (DPM) 773 ESC/RPS 383 19 371 HGV / Trailer or Semi
ENGINEERING (UED) 0 DFMS 0 0 01/01/2024 All Busses and HGV
ENGINEERING (UED) 0 TPMS 0 0 01/01/2024 All Busses and HGV
90 ENGINEERING (UED) 11 ABS/EBS 0 0 11 01/01/2025 All Vehicles
ENGINEERING (UED) 22 Age/Milage 0 0 22 contract expire date All Vehicles
ENGINEERING (UED) 0 ESC/RPS 0 0 0 HGV / Trailer or Semi
PDO (All) 1970 DFMS 606 1364 0
PDO (All) 2023 TPMS 646 1377 0
8684 PDO (All) 2673 ABS/EBS 684 1294 695
PDO (All) 3487 Age/Milage 852 1283 1352
PDO (All) 2524 ESC/RPS 500 1261 371
The Way Forward Survey
• Please confirm following
• OEM ……………………………….. Dealer in Oman ……………………………………
• Representative Name and Surname…………………….
• Contact Number……………………………….. Email:………………………………..
• Heavy/light (circle) Truck/Bus (circle) Specify…………………..
• Lead time for availability of the vehicles with the below specifications in
Oman……………………… 2023?
• Comments……………………………….
Note: if you are dealer for multiple OEM, please specify each separately. If you are dealer
for multiple type/model of vehicles, please specify each separately