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# Meter Operator Services MOP

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/meter-operator-services-mop-ocds-h6vhtk-04728f). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Cornwall Council: "Meter Operator Services MOP". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £15,000,000. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 7 Aug 2024, 14:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Cornwall Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cornwall-council-ons-e06000052)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £15,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 7 August 2024 at 14:00 BST
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Installation services of electricity distribution and control equipment, Meter reading service, Public utilities, Repair and maintenance services of electricity meters, Repair and maintenance services of water meters (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/meter-operator-services-mop-ocds-h6vhtk-04728f#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04728f`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/meter-operator-services-mop-ocds-h6vhtk-04728f#tl-md)

## Description
This contract covers the provision of Meter Operator (MOP) and Data Collector (DC) services to support the Council’s electricity metering estate, including installation, maintenance, data collection, and regulatory compliance activities

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Gas Metering Service
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 65500000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £5,000,000
- **Description:** This contract covers the provision of Meter Operator (MOP) and Data Collector (DC) services to support the Council’s electricity metering estate, including installation, maintenance, data collection, and regulatory compliance activities

### Lot 2: Electricity Metering Services
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 50411300, 51112000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £8,000,000
- **Description:** Lot 2, of the framework will allow the award of contracts for the supply of Electricity
Metering Services, through mini competition or direct award. Direct award may be based on
the highest scoring supplier at framework tender stage overall or in ind...

### Lot 3: Water Metering Services
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 39370000, 50411100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000
- **Description:** Lot 3, of the framework will allow the award of contracts for the supply of Water Metering
Services, through mini competition or direct award. Direct award may be based on the
highest scoring supplier at framework tender stage overall or in individua...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** Electricity metering (active)
  - Award id: `033548-2024-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Npower Commercial Gas Limited, Stark Software International Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-55259`, `GB-FTS-127343`

- **Award:** Water Metering Services (active)
  - Award id: `033548-2024-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Stark Software International Limited, Water Plus Limited, Wave Utilities Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:04047470`, `GB-FTS-127343`, `GB-COH-04141390`

- **Award:** Gas Metering Services (active)
  - Award id: `033548-2024-Y24009-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Stark Software International Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-127343`

- **Award:** 055806-2026-DN819073-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Stark Software**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-183291`
  - Value: £325,884 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** 055806-2026-DN819073-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £325,884
  - Signed Date: 31/03/2026

- **Contract:** Electricity metering (active)

  - Signed Date: 14/10/2024

- **Contract:** Water Metering Services (active)

  - Signed Date: 14/10/2024

- **Contract:** Gas Metering Services (active)

  - Signed Date: 14/10/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F055806-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-06-12T14:17:08.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T20:06:02.757Z
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