Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · Awarded contract

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Provision of Gas and Electricity Meter Testing Services by SGS United Kingdom Ltd

Awarded 29 Nov 2019

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Awarded29 Nov 2019

Value£4,500,000.00

SupplierSGS United Kingdom Ltd

AgencyDepartment for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryEnergy & Environment

Ended 12mo ago5y 12mo term

Awarded 29 Nov 2019Expired 25 Nov 2025

About

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy awarded a contract to SGS United Kingdom Ltd for the provision of gas and electricity meter testing services.

The contract, valued at £4,500,000, covers statutory responsibilities for testing gas and electricity meters when accuracy is disputed, as described by section 17 of the Gas Act 1986 and Schedule 7 of the Electricity Act 1989.

The scope includes examination and certification of disputed domestic, commercial, and industrial gas meters; in-situ examination of industrial gas meters following minor repair; stamping of GB approved meters after refurbishment or repair; examination and determination of disputed electricity meters; type approval of new designs of industrial electricity meters outside the scope of the Measuring Instruments Directive; certification of GB approved meters after refurbishment or repair; and consultancy support.

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