66/132kV Cable Installation Framework

NATIONAL GRID UK LIMITEDcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-067831Procurement Act 2023Utilities regimeactive
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Estimated value

Awarded value

£640.0m

Awarded 24 Jun 2026

Suppliers

8

2 SME

Lots

1

8 awarded

Published

29 Jun 2026

Description

The contracting entity for this framework is National Grid UK Limited, but will be available for use by any of the Group subsidiary companies within the National Grid UK Limited Group. This includes, but is not limited to National Grid Electricity Transmission, National Grid Ventures, National Grid Electricity Distribution East Midlands, National Grid Electricity Distribution West Midlands, National Grid Electricity Distribution South West and National Grid Electricity Distribution South Wales. The successful framework contractors will be required to carry out the full installation of 66kV, 132kV and/or lower voltage cable circuits and associated earth wires / continuity conductors and NGED Telecom ducts inclusive of all jointing, testing and commissioning as specified for the individual route/project being tendered for.

Scope

Reference
WS5607093027
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
28 May 2026 to 28 May 2027
Possible extension to 28 May 2028

Extension up to 12 months.

CPV classifications
45314310
Contract locations
East Midlands, United Kingdom
West Midlands, United Kingdom
South West England, United Kingdom
Wales, United Kingdom

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Commercialprice30.00%
Technicalquality70.00%

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure

Award details· 8 awards

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£80.0m

Award date

24 Jun 2026

Contract start

12 Jul 2026

Contract end

12 Jul 2027