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title: "Automatic Meter Reading Service (Electric)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3e1033b4-0877-49f4-adab-b1ae20d21146"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SEFTON COUNCIL"
published: "2024-03-06"
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# Automatic Meter Reading Service (Electric)

Buyer: SEFTON COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3e1033b4-0877-49f4-adab-b1ae20d21146

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## Summary

The Sefton Council has awarded a contract for Automatic Meter Reading Service (Electric) to SP Dataserve. The procurement process involved a direct award method with a total contract value of GBP 69,000. The contract period is set to run from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2028. This opportunity is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) interested in meter reading services in the United Kingdom.

Businesses in the service industry, particularly those offering meter reading services, can benefit from this contract renewal opportunity with the Sefton Council. The award has been finalised with a direct award method, providing a fixed contract value and period for interested suppliers. SMEs and organisations specialising in electricity meter readings are well-positioned to compete for this contract and contribute to the Council's service delivery.

## Notice

Contract Renewal for Automatic Meter Reading Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9391923-68cb-44c2-9217-5f6f486ca9bb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £69,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £69,000 |
| 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 | SEFTON COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOOTLE |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L20 3NJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD73 Sefton |
| Local authority | Sefton |
| Electoral ward | Derby |
| Westminster constituency | Bootle |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SP DATASERVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 65 - Public utilities

### Codes

- 65500000 - Meter reading service

## Release History

- 6 Mar 2024 at 10:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9391923-68cb-44c2-9217-5f6f486ca9bb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d9391923-68cb-44c2-9217-5f6f486ca9bb
  6th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sefton.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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