Northumbrian Water Group has awarded AMP8 contracts for Smart Communications Network & Smart Water Meters (Meter as a Service).
The water group has appointed a prime supplier (Communication Service Provider), to partner with primary and secondary sub-contractors (Meter Suppliers)) to deliver an end-to-end 'Meter as a Service' to cover the NWG Smart Metering requirements in its Essex and Suffolk operating regions.
The requirement is for the supply of smart water meters for both domestic and commercial properties with compatible communication devices, a network provision, AMI services and any required Integration and IT services.
The contract was tendered in the following Lots and phases:
- Lot 1 - Essex - Phase 1 (a), Phase 2 (b) and Phase 3 (c)
- Lot 2 - Suffolk - Phase 1 (a), Phase 2 (b) and Phase 3 (c)
Initial contract term is five years with two further optional 5-year extensions available after the initial term.
No details have been provided about the successful suppliers who have been awarded contracts.
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