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title: "Heat Networks Metering & Billing"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e5f2"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "HOME GROUP LIMITED"
published: "2026-05-26"
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# Heat Networks Metering & Billing

Buyer: HOME GROUP LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e5f2

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Home Group Limited, a sub-central government public authority, focuses on tendering for a heat network Metering and Billing provider. This contract, titled "Heat Networks Metering & Billing," falls under the services industry category, specifically dealing with meter reading services. The procurement is currently in the planning stage with the process scheduled to commence on 19th October 2026 and conclude by 18th October 2030. The project spans multiple regions across the United Kingdom, including UKC, UKD, UKE, and others. The procurement method being employed is an open procedure, with a future notice date set for 1st June 2026. Given the above-threshold nature of this project, it presents a substantial opportunity for businesses involved in metering and billing services.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for companies specialising in heat network management, repair and maintenance of metering equipment, and expertise in installation or retrofit of heat metering systems and related components. Firms with a focus on innovative metering solutions and efficient billing processes will find this an ideal opportunity to expand their market presence. The contract's extensive geographical coverage across the UK also presents firms with the chance to broaden their operational footprint, enhancing their capabilities and securing a stable revenue stream over the course of the contract period. Additionally, businesses capable of engaging in pre-market activities and understanding public sector procurement dynamics will be well-positioned to successfully compete for this opportunity.

## Notice

Home Group Limited is looking to procure a heat network Metering and Billing (M&B) provider to undertake the following services: - Annual Metering and Billing of heat network units - Repair & maintenance of heat network metering equipment - Installation/retrofit of heat meters, solenoid valves and Secure Meters

### Planning Information

Engagement will be undertaken on an individual organisation basis.
In the first instance please get in touch with Home Group procurement and you will directed to those carrying out the engagement.
Please note, this is pre-market engagement. Not a formal opportunity.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048535-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Jun 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 18 Oct 2026 - 18 Oct 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HOME GROUP LIMITED |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 4BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 65 - Public utilities

### Codes

- 65500000 - Meter reading service

## Release History

- 26 May 2026 at 10:16 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048535-2026
- 21 Nov 2025 at 08:57 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075871-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048535-2026
  26th May 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075871-2025
  21st November 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.homegroup.org.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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