Awarded contract

Metering and Billing Services (Housing Communal Areas)

Details

Buyer: Birmingham City Council
Supplier(s): Sycous Limited
Value: GBP 1,604,000
Duration: 5 years
Topic: Repair and maintenance services of gas meters
Published: 26 January 2026
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

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).

Timeline

Completed: Award date1 October 2025
Completed: Award published26 January 2026
Current notice
Next: Contract expiry date30 September 2030in 4 years

About the buyer

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Relevant CPV codes

50411200 · Repair and maintenance services of gas meters

Decision makers

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Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@birmingham-city-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@birmingham-city-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@birmingham-city-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@birmingham-city-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@birmingham-city-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@birmingham-city-council.gov