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Published 13 Oct 2026, 15:31 BST

Official UK procurement notice

100572 Walpole SGT4 Tertiary Connection

Official notice

Authority: NATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION PLC (Public body)

Competitive flexible procedureUtilities
Awarded value£4,173,518published award · inc. VAT
Awarded 13 Oct 2026
Awarded to OCU Utility Services Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The works comprise the completion of the remaining design & infrastructure works required for the Walpole SGT4 Tertiary Connection Project, including installation of a tertiary cable box on SGT4, a 13kV transformer, a 13kV disconnector and associated earthing switches, supporting structures, busbars and connectors, protection and control systems, substation control and ancillary systems, 13kV cable systems and terminations, LVAC and DC connections, testing and commissioning, interface commissioning with connection assets and the National Grid transmission system, and all associated civil engineering works.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Competitive flexible procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Utilities
Commercial structure
Call-off under a framework
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
13 Oct 2026, 15:31 BST
Last source update
13 Oct 2026, 15:31 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-096662
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+1 moreSouth West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0786cb Find a Tender
Related procedures1

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

13 Oct 2026 → 13 Oct 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Assessment summaries sent8 days ago
    13 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST
  2. Notice published7 days ago
    13 Oct 2026, 15:31 BST

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 13 Oct 2026
  1. Contract award notice published
    13 Oct 2026, 15:31 BST
    UK6
  2. Contract signature expected
    23 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £4,173,5181 award inc. VAT; no net value published
Awarded toValueDateStatus
OCU Utility Services Limited26 Oct 2026 – 15 Mar 2028£4,173,518 inc. VAT13 Oct 2026Awarded

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION PLC

Contracting authorityPrivate utility GB-COH: 02366977 · GB-PPON: PHHJ-6513-BWZT 1 - 3 Strand, London, London, WC2N 5EHContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • OCU UTILITY SERVICES LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 02916906GB-PPON: PZGW-9524-DYNJ Artemis House, Stockport, North West, SK3 8ABContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender