Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c02-2a91-7321-a551-1313e32d24c5/512-16-a-half-hourly-electricity-meter-operator-data-services awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # 512\_16 – Half Hourly Electricity Meter Operator & Data Services [Espo](https://tendernation.io/buyers/espo) Estimated value £3,000,000 to £7,500,000 Published 18 Nov 2016 Deadline Closed 8 Jul 2016 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender ESPO wishes to create a 4 year multi-supplier framework agreement for the provision of Half Hourly Electricity Meter Operator and Data Services. The framework will be divided into 3 lots: - Lot 1 Half Hourly Meter Operator Service; - Lot 2 Data Collection / Data Aggregation Services; - Lot 3 A combined service of Lot 1 and Lot 2. The Framework will be in place for a firm period of 4 years with no further extension option. The Framework is available for use by eligible Public Sector establishments throughout England and Wales. It is anticipated that between 1 and 8 suppliers/service providers per lot shall be awarded a place on the framework or a sufficient number to provide national coverage. As a Central Purchasing Body as defined by the EU Procurement Directive 2014/24/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council, the Framework Agreement is open for use by the following classifications of user throughout all administrative regions of the UK: Local Authority Councils; Educational Establishments (including Academies); Central Government Departments and Agencies and Local Government Departments and Agencies; Police, Fire and Rescue and Coastguard Emergency Services; NHS and HSC Bodies, including Ambulance Services; Registered Charities; Registered Social Landlords; Any Public Body established by or under the Scotland Act 1998 or any Act of the Scottish Parliament. Full details of the classification of end user establishments and geographical areas is available on: [espo.org](http://www.espo.org/About-us-%281%29/FAQs/Legal) An eAuction process may be used to award subsequent call-off contracts following the reopening of competition among the parties to the Framework Agreement. Additional information: In order to express an interest in tendering for this opportunity and obtaining tender documents and/or requesting any further information, please see details below and please ensure you refer to instructions and guidance available: (a) Go to [eastmidstenders.org](https://www.eastmidstenders.org) (b) (If you are not already registered) Register your company by selecting the ‘Register' box on the top of the home page, (c) Once registered visit the home page select ‘View Opportunities’ then ‘Search Latest Opportunities', from the ‘Organisation' drop-down box select ‘ESPO', click search (options) and select the appropriate opportunity ‘An eAuction process may be used to award subsequent call-off contracts following the reopening of competition among the parties to the Framework Agreement.’, (d) Express an interest by selecting the ‘Register Interest’ box at the bottom of the screen. You should receive a notification email confirming your expression of interest, (e) Once fully registered, you should download the tender from the website. Tenderers should also note that final submissions must be made only via ProContract, no other submission route is permitted. Failure to follow this path will result in the tender submission being disregarded. All documents pertaining to this opportunity will be available for download via the ProContract portal from the outset. Please ensure you are able to download all files after accessing the ProContract portal. If you have any query regarding the content or require further information, please use the messaging tool provided within the website. If you experience any problems with registration or expression of interest, please refer any queries on Portal operation to: or telephone. +44 1670597136. Note: You will receive email notifications regarding your expression of interest or other important actions on the system. Email alerts may be blocked by your company’s Spam filter. Please contact your ICT department to ensure that emails from the domain “@due-north.com” are excluded from the Spam filter “blocked addresses”. Read full description ## CPV classification Meter reading service Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/c4f4b06c-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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