Severn Trent Water has gone out to tender with an AMP6/7 contract for telemetry and control equipment to upgrade 2000 existing telemetry outstations and for the new installation of 1000 telemetry outstations.
The contract could run for up to eight years – an initial four year contract period followed by four 12 month extension options.
The water company is looking to procure:
- mains powered telemetry outstations;
- low power/battery telemetry outstations;
- optional pump controller functionality;
- associated spares;
- outstation support and training.
No information has been provided at this stage with regard to the overall potential value of the contract.
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate is noon on 13th May 2016 – click here to access the tender documentation.
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