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BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

Metering and Billing Services (Housing Communal Areas)

Repair & MaintenanceCPV 50411200
Value£1.6m
Awarded4 Apr 2025
Published26 Jan 2026
RegionWest Midlands
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£1.6mtotal contract value
median £130k
this tender£0£4.8m

This is a large award for Repair & Maintenance — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 15,278 valued Repair & Maintenance tenders in our corpus.

The brief

A requirement to source a new heat network metering and billing solution and a metering and billing agent across its heat network portfolio of 31 sites and circa 1500 properties.

The new heat network metering solution includes the following equipment: • Heat Meter • Payment Meter • In Home Display • Pre-payment Valve The new heat network metering solution must be: • Transferable i.e. be able to be operated by different and multiple metering and billing agents to manage risk and provide value for money • Operate in Pay-As-You Go (PAYG) mode. • Reliable (meter read percentage of 95%), accurate (to all metering directives and regulations) and have a 5-year warranty period (kit and installation).

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

The new heat network metering solution must

The new heat network metering solution must be:.

02

Transferable i.e. be able to be operated

Transferable i.e. be able to be operated by different and multiple metering and billing agents to manage risk and provide value for money.

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Stage
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