Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Value
- £300,000,000
- Procedure
- Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- Sector
- Laboratory & precision equipment · Water meters (CPV 38421100)
- Region
- South East
- Official notice
- 047890-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date11 Jul 2025
- Published12 Aug 2025Published 32 days after the contract date
Description
The successful bidder will operate across Southern Water's supply area, for household and non-household premises. In total, the number of Smart meter assets in the scope of the full service is 1.02m. The successful bidder will install and commission, operate and maintain the Alternative Metering Service, inclusive of smart AMI meters and devices, communications network, and data pass back provision to Southern Water. The successful bidder will include enabling activities within the scope of services to deliver the stated outcome. The successful bidder will be responsible for: (i) Supply of Smart AMI water meters warranted for 15 years (ii) Planning, pre-installation surveys and meter installation for standard works i.e. meters to 934k household properties where the meter is situated externally (86%), or internally (14%) (iii) Planning, pre-installation surveys and meter installation for non-standard works i.e. 45.2k meters to non-household properties where the meter is situated extern…
About the supplier
Horizon Water Infrastructure Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 15786027).