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# NATIONAL ENERGY SYSTEM OPERATOR LIMITED · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-energy-system-operator-limited-gov-pc1425). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** NATIONAL ENERGY SYSTEM OPERATOR LIMITED is a Other public body based in South East England. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 53 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** NATIONAL ENERGY SYSTEM OPERATOR LIMITED
- **Classification:** Other public body
- **Delivery Region:** South East England
- **Authority ID:** `GB-COH-11014226` (Companies House)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 53
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £56m (median award: £2.4m) across 12 of 12 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** companies-house (NATIONAL ENERGY SYSTEM OPERATOR LIMITED), govuk-organisations (National Energy System Operator)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-energy-system-operator-limited-gov-pc1425

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 2.5 bids (median of 2 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 0% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** at the published estimate (median of 2 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 36 (75%), Framework: 12 (25%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Route not published: 21 (44%), Selective: 12 (25%), Direct award: 6 (13%), Limited / restricted: 6 (13%), Open: 3 (6%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Business services: law, marketing, consulting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-services-consultancy-79000000) (CPV 79):** 14 notices, last 24 months (29% of this period)
2. **[IT services: consulting, software, internet](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/it-services-software-72000000) (CPV 72):** 10 notices, last 24 months (21% of this period)
3. **[Software package and information systems](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/software-packages-erp-48000000) (CPV 48):** 8 notices, last 24 months (17% of this period)
4. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 6 notices, last 24 months (13% of this period)
5. **[Security, fire-fighting, police](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/security-fire-fighting-police-and-defence-equipment-35000000) (CPV 35):** 5 notices, last 24 months (10% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Efficio Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/efficio-ltd-coh-04010379):** 3 procedures
2. **[DLA Piper](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/dla-piper-coh-oc307847):** 2 procedures (3 awards)
3. **[Gowling WLG (UK) LLP](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/gowling-wlg-uk-llp-coh-oc304378):** 2 procedures
4. **[TLT LLP](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/tlt-llp-coh-oc308658):** 2 procedures
5. **[Dentons UK & Middle East LLP](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/dentons-uk-middle-east-llp-coh-oc322045):** 1 procedures (2 awards)

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[Palantir Technologies UK Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/palantir-technologies-uk-ltd-coh-07042994):** £18m · [NESO Interim Capability](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/neso-interim-capability-ocds-h6vhtk-06ed0c) · Awarded: 25 Aug 2026
2. **[Insight Direct](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/insight-direct-coh-02579852):** £12m · [Microsoft Enterprise and On-Premise Infrastructure Licensing Agreement](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/microsoft-enterprise-and-on-premise-infrastructure-licensing-agreement-ocds-h6vhtk-06af93)
3. **[Efficio Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/efficio-ltd-coh-04010379):** £7.7m · [Procurement Services - Operations, Indirects & Digital Data Technology (DD&T)](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/procurement-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0552ed) · Awarded: 9 Feb 2026
4. **[Salesforce UK Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/salesforce-uk-limited-coh-05094083):** £4.0m · [Salesforce Platform Licensing and Support Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/salesforce-platform-licensing-and-support-services-ocds-h6vhtk-06a755)
5. **[ProAv Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/proav-limited-coh-02681563):** £2.5m · [Operator Console](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/operator-console-ocds-h6vhtk-065afa)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 0
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 4
- **Catalogue Retender Radar:** [Track upcoming UK contract expiries](https://tenderline.uk/retenders)

## Award Values & Counterparties
> **Complete Contracting Authority Dossier:** Published award values over 24 months, supplier rosters, contract expiry dates, and direct award breakdowns are available in the interactive dossier on Tenderline:
> [Explore full NATIONAL ENERGY SYSTEM OPERATOR LIMITED intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-energy-system-operator-limited-gov-pc1425#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-energy-system-operator-limited-gov-pc1425
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt