Yorkshire Water has gone out to tender with an AMP7 framework contract for smart metering and networks worth an estimated £43 million in total.

The water company is looking to set up a framework agreement with partners who have a proven track record of providing smart network services to support Yorkshire Water’s move to smart metering.

The requirement covers the supply of smart meters, a network provision, and additional services as required to meet the utility’s service level agreements (SLAs) for customer meter data.

Yorkshire Water is looking for a partner(s) to manage all of the IOT infrastructure required to support smart meter SLAs and for the successful partner (s) to take responsibility for all asset management activities relating to the IOT network. The IOT network does not need to be exclusive to Yorkshire Water

The initial contract term is for 36 months with a possible 24 month extension.

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate is 23 August 2021 – click here to access the tender documentation.

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