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Billing and Metering at Kenilworth Close via Procure Public Meters, Billing, District Heating Framework 2024

STEVENAGE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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05 Nov 2024 at 15:36

Summary of the contracting process

Stevenage Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the "Billing and Metering at Kenilworth Close via Procure Public Meters, Billing, District Heating Framework 2024" contract, classified under district heating, billing system, and meter reading services. The contract, valued at £60,000, is situated in the East of England. It was initiated through a selective procurement method using a call-off from a framework agreement and has now reached the award stage. The tender period ended on 21st January 2024, with the contract period running from 22nd January 2024 to 21st January 2025. The contract was awarded to Switch2 Energy Ltd and published on 5th November 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in district heating, billing systems, and meter reading services. SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) and VCSEs (voluntary, community, and social enterprises) are especially well-suited to compete for such contracts, which can foster business growth through long-term and high-value engagements. Companies providing meter reading and billing services could find this framework beneficial for enhancing their portfolios and establishing stronger industry presence.

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Notice Title

Billing and Metering at Kenilworth Close via Procure Public Meters, Billing, District Heating Framework 2024

Notice Description

To provide billing and metering services at the Kenilworth Close scheme

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-99f50a9e-be82-492c-b413-85c04409e7b3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bba8c4d-2da7-4b93-a706-cb26a4e85099
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

48 - Software package and information systems

65 - Public utilities


CPV Codes

09323000 - District heating

48444100 - Billing system

65500000 - Meter reading service

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
22 Jan 2024 - 21 Jan 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STEVENAGE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STEVENAGE
Postcode
SG1 1HN
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Stevenage
Electoral Ward
Old Town
Westminster Constituency
Stevenage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SWITCH2 ENERGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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