1304 Meter Data Management System (licences and licence maintenance).

Descriptions

In 2015 TW launched its ambitious Smart Metering programme with an aim to roll-out 1 000 000 Smart (AMI) Meters by end of 2020 with a long-term objective that all customers should be equipped with smart meters.As part of the programme, TW would like to procure a new Meter Data Management System (MDMS), which will be a central hub for data from our entire metering base (AMI, AMR and Manual).The scope of this OJEU notice is for the provision of a new Meter Data Management System. It includes:— Software licences;— Maintenance of the software licences;— Basic water-industry configuration (if applicable).The implementation and integration of the future System with TW back end systems is not in scope of this OJEU notice.Thames Water reserves the right to consider both Cloud-based and on-premise software products.This procurement is not divided into lots as it is intended to procure all products and services from a single supplier.For licences, both Cloud-based and on-premise solutions will be considered.Any licence maintenance agreement will be awarded for a period of 3 years.No information has been provided on the value of the future contract as this is a brand new project with no baseline available.Once the future contract is awarded, electronic ordering may be used, electronic invoicing may be accepted and electronic payment may be used.