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title: "Metering and Billing"
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buyer: "LEEDS CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-23"
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# Metering and Billing

Buyer: LEEDS CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0ba175e9-1354-48ee-b6c6-a1ca75642d48

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## Summary

Leeds City Council has successfully completed a procurement process for the metering and billing services in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. This public contract, under the CPV classification of "Meter reading service" (code 65500000), involves a significant investment of £1,728,000 and spans from 17th June 2026 to 16th June 2031. The process followed a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The official award was made on 23rd June 2026, indicating the project's transition to the contract implementation stage.

This tender provides substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in energy services and efficient billing solutions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) were deemed suitable participants in this procurement, highlighting the council's commitment to fostering diverse business engagements. SWITCH2 ENERGY LIMITED, noted for its scale as an SME, was successful in securing the contract, indicating a strong alignment with the project's requirements and Leeds City Council's procurement goals.

## Notice

Provide metering & Billing services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f6d9575-4465-4112-a761-d1cd5f5053ed |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 16 Jun 2026 - 16 Jun 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,728,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,728,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEEDS CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 1UR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SWITCH2 ENERGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 65 - Public utilities

### Codes

- 65500000 - Meter reading service

## Release History

- 23 Jun 2026 at 10:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f6d9575-4465-4112-a761-d1cd5f5053ed

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f6d9575-4465-4112-a761-d1cd5f5053ed
  23rd June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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