---
title: "Meter Operated Services (Non Half Hourly)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066036"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-02"
---

# Meter Operated Services (Non Half Hourly)

Buyer: NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066036

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## Summary

Northumberland County Council has completed the procurement process for "Meter Operated Services (Non Half Hourly)", focusing on non-half-hourly automatic meter readers. The procurement falls within the services industry category, specifically for meter reading services. The contract was awarded to EDF Energy Customers Limited and is set to be executed across the UK, specifically in the UKC region. The procurement stage is at the award and contract phase, dated 2nd March 2026, with the contract period spanning from 1st January 2026 to 31st December 2027. The procurement method was below threshold, with a total contract value of £211,200. Northumberland County Council, acting as the buyer, is a public authority within the sub-central government classification.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in providing meter reading services and energy management solutions. Large-scale enterprises with expertise in energy services and capacity for national operations, akin to EDF Energy Customers Limited, may find opportunities to expand their reach and showcase their capabilities in delivering consistent and reliable services over extended periods. This contract opens avenues for businesses capable of managing sophisticated operations across various UK regions, leveraging technological advancements in automatic meter reading systems.

## Notice

Provider for non half hourly automatic meter readers

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018666-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £211,200 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MORPETH |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE61 2EF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC42 Northumberland |
| Local authority | Northumberland |
| Electoral ward | Morpeth Kirkhill |
| Westminster constituency | North Northumberland |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EDF ENERGY CUSTOMERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 65 - Public utilities

### Codes

- 65500000 - Meter reading service

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2026 at 17:08 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018666-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018666-2026
  2nd March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://WWW.EDFENERGY.COM
- http://www.northumberland.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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