Stark wins prestigious public sector framework agreement contract
Stark has been chosen as a supplier in all five categories of the Buying Solutions' AMR Framework agreement.
Surrey, UK (PRWeb UK) October 22, 2009
Stark has been chosen as a supplier in all five categories of the Buying Solutions' AMR Framework agreement.
This prestigious framework agreement contract has been awarded to Stark by Buying Solutions, an Executive Agency of the Office of Government Commerce (OGC). The framework agreement enables government departments, local authorities, public bodies, health authorities, nationalised industries and charities throughout the UK to buy a full range of smart metering services directly from Stark.
Public sector organisations are now able to obtain the following smart metering services from Stark, without having to go through a tendering process:
provision and installation of smart meters ongoing meter maintenance Elexon-accredited half hourly and non half hourly meter reading and data collection services online data reporting services Organisations can buy these services in the following categories:
1. electricity
2. gas
3. water
4. sub meters, meter networks, other utilities (eg: heat)
5. 'one stop shop' solution for all of the above
Commenting on this framework agreement contract, Howard Stark, MD of Stark, said: "This is an amazing achievement for us and demonstrates our competency across the whole spectrum of the AMR market. To be one of only two companies to win all five smart metering categories proves we offer an outstanding service that stands head and shoulders above most of the competition."
Howard Stark concluded by saying: "This contract is a resounding endorsement of the strategy we have been building over the past five years of offering a comprehensive and fully-integrated AMR service that's designed to help organisations eliminate energy waste, cut their utility bills and rise to the top of the CRC league table."
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