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# Framework for Overhead Line Construction Works - Distribution Voltages

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-for-overhead-line-construction-works-distribution-voltages-ocds-h6vhtk-049afa). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** SSE PLC: "Framework for Overhead Line Construction Works - Distribution Voltages". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: Value not published. 10 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 15 Oct 2024, 16:00 BST. Published submission portal: sse.app.jaggaer.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [SSE PLC](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/sse-plc-coh-sc117119)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 15 October 2024 at 16:00 BST
- **Lots:** 10
- **Procurement Method:** Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Overhead line construction
- **Delivery Location:** UK, UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-049afa`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-for-overhead-line-construction-works-distribution-voltages-ocds-h6vhtk-049afa#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [sse.app.jaggaer.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsse.app.jaggaer.com%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-for-overhead-line-construction-works-distribution-voltages-ocds-h6vhtk-049afa#participate

## Description
Scottish Hydro Electric Power Distribution plc (SHEPD) requires ongoing delivery of Overhead Line (OHL) works on all Distribution voltages. These services include the construction, refurbishment, maintenance and dismantlement of overhead lines and wood poles across LV, 11kV and 33kV, 66kV and 132kV as well as associated ancillary services such as jointing, cable installation, traffic management, excavation, reinstatement, and emergency response works. Framework for Overhead Line Construction Works - Distribution Voltages

## Lots (10)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 - Argyll & West
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45232210
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKM

- **Description:** Overhead Line Works in Lot 1 - Argyll & West

### Lot 2: Lot 2 - Tayside & Central
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45232210
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKM

- **Description:** Overhead Line Construction Contract

### Lot 3: Lot 3 - North Caledonia
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45232210
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKM

- **Description:** Overhead Line construction Contract - Lot 2

### Lot 4: Lot 4 - highlands and Orkney
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45232210
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKM

- **Description:** Overhead Line construction contract - Lot 4 Highlands

### Lot 5: Lot 5 - Western Isles
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45232210
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKM

- **Description:** OHL construction Contract - Lot 5

### Lot 6: Lot 6 - Shetland
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 45232210
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** OHL Construction contract - Shetland

### Lot Lot 1: Ridgeway Region
- **Lot id:** `Lot 1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45232210
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Southern Electric Power Distribution intends to award framework agreements for the construction, repair, maintenance and dismantlement of overhead lines and poles on Distribution Networks up to and including 33kV. Whilst conducting Overhead Lines (OH...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Lot 2: South East Region
- **Lot id:** `Lot 2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45232210
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Southern Electric Power Distribution intends to award framework agreements for the construction, repair, maintenance and dismantlement of overhead lines and poles on Distribution Networks up to and including 33kV. Whilst conducting Overhead Lines (OH...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Lot 3: Thames Valley Region
- **Lot id:** `Lot 3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45232210
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Southern Electric Power Distribution intends to award framework agreements for the construction, repair, maintenance and dismantlement of overhead lines and poles on Distribution Networks up to and including 33kV. Whilst conducting Overhead Lines (OH...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot Lot 4: Wessex Region
- **Lot id:** `Lot 4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45232210
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Southern Electric Power Distribution intends to award framework agreements for the construction, repair, maintenance and dismantlement of overhead lines and poles on Distribution Networks up to and including 33kV. Whilst conducting Overhead Lines (OH...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (9)
- **Award:** Distribution Overhead Line Works South (up to 33kV) (active)
  - Award id: `055950-2026-35836-2`
  - Supplier(s): **IPSUM POWER (LICENSED NETWORKS) LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-183306`

- **Award:** Distribution Overhead Line Works South (up to 33kV) (active)
  - Award id: `055950-2026-35839-1`
  - Supplier(s): **The Freedom Group of Companies Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-126886`

- **Award:** Distribution Overhead Line Works South (up to 33kV) (active)
  - Award id: `055950-2026-35857-3`
  - Supplier(s): **CONNECT IT UTILITY SERVICES LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-183307`

- **Award:** Distribution Overhead Line Works South (up to 33kV) (active)
  - Award id: `055950-2026-35875-4`
  - Supplier(s): **OCU UTILITY SERVICES LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-124760`

- **Award:** Distribution Overhead Line Works South (up to 33kV) (active)
  - Award id: `055950-2026-35875-5`
  - Supplier(s): **OCU Utility Services Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-124760`

- **Award:** Aureos Energy Ltd - SHEPD Overhead Line Framework (active)
  - Award id: `063871-2026-35978-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** IES Utilities - Overhead Line Framework (active)
  - Award id: `063871-2026-35979-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** Ipsum Power Networks - Overhead Line Framework (active)
  - Award id: `063871-2026-35980-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** NDS - Overhead Line Framework (active)
  - Award id: `063871-2026-35982-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

## Contracts (9)
- **Contract:** Aureos Energy Ltd - SHEPD Overhead Line Framework (active)

  - Signed Date: 06/07/2026

- **Contract:** IES Utilities - Overhead Line Framework (active)

  - Signed Date: 06/07/2026

- **Contract:** Ipsum Power Networks - Overhead Line Framework (active)

  - Signed Date: 06/07/2026

- **Contract:** NDS - Overhead Line Framework (active)

  - Signed Date: 06/07/2026

- **Contract:** Distribution Overhead Line Works South (up to 33kV) (active)

  - Signed Date: 16/04/2026

- **Contract:** Distribution Overhead Line Works South (up to 33kV) (active)

  - Signed Date: 13/04/2026

- **Contract:** Distribution Overhead Line Works South (up to 33kV) (active)

  - Signed Date: 13/04/2026

- **Contract:** Distribution Overhead Line Works South (up to 33kV) (active)

  - Signed Date: 07/04/2026

- **Contract:** Distribution Overhead Line Works South (up to 33kV) (active)

  - Signed Date: 31/03/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F063871-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-07-07T16:56:36.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T11:47:31.865Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-049afa