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Published 6 Oct 2022, 14:30 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Shetland 2 HVDC Converter Technology

Official notice

Authority: SCOTTISH HYDRO ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION PLC (Public body)

WorksNegotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 7 Nov 2022awarded 1 Sept 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Call off contract for two 2GW High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Voltage Sourced Converter Stations associated with the Shetland 2 HVDC Link

CPV: Construction work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Call-off contract for two 2GW High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Voltage Sourced…Awarded

Call-off contract for two 2GW High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Voltage Sourced Converter Stations associated with the Shetland 2 Link Project. The Call-off will include HVDC system design and testing, Procurement and installation of HVDC equipment, Commissioning of HVDC system, Civil requirement specification and Design deliverables to allow civil interface design to be completed, and sequencing of works as required to align with civil Construction. The event excludes civil engineering and associated works.

Delivery: UK
Extensions: 2No. optional projects comprising 2No. VSCs and DC Switching Station at 525kV. In addition to the above defined projects, this procurement event will also allow, as a further option, for the delivery of any currently undefined projects which support a network for net zero targets. At SHET's sole discretion the installation of the High Voltage equipment and HVAC Cable system between HVDC Converter and AC Substations which may be excluded at any time.Variant bids: not allowed

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
6 Oct 2022, 14:30 BST
Last source update
10 Sept 2026, 14:01 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-085910
Classification (CPV)
Construction work
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03737c Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
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Submission deadline
7 Nov 2022, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

7 Nov 2022 → 10 Sept 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    7 Nov 2022, 12:00 GMT
  2. Notice published43 days ago
    10 Sept 2026, 14:01 BST

Notice history

1 event · 5 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    5 Apr 2024, 16:32 BST
Routine re-releases (5)
  • 2024-04: 1 release · 5 Apr 2024
  • 2022-10: 1 release · 6 Oct 2022

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 4
Contracts signed 4latest 1 Sept 2026

4 further award records carry no date or value.

Contracts

  • CO Construction – LT374 Shetland to Blackhillock HVDC Converter Technology - Multi Site 05/33 (Reference no. 37030) · supplier not published

    Signed
    1 Sept 2026
    Value
    —
    Status
    active
  • Call Off Construction - LT360 Spittal to Peterhead HVDC Converter Technology - Multi Site 1230 (Ref 27898) · supplier not published

    Signed
    30 Apr 2024
    Value
    —
    Status
    active
  • Call Off Construction - LT014 Western Isles HVDC Converter Technology - Multi Site 1230 (Ref 28224) · supplier not published

    Signed
    30 Apr 2024
    Value
    —
    Status
    active
  • FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT concerning the Pathway to Net Zero HVDC Converter Programme of Works · supplier not published

    Signed
    13 Mar 2024
    Value
    —
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission PLC

Contracting authorityPublic bodyElectricity 200 Dunkeld Road, Perth, UK, PH1 3AQContact email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • SSE PLCReview body Perth

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.