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# National Grid Substation Construction

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/national-grid-substation-construction-ocds-h6vhtk-0657bc). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NATIONAL GRID UK LIMITED: "National Grid Substation Construction". Published status: active. Dynamic Market Estimate: Value not published. 3 published lots. Submission deadline not published. Published submission portal: forms.office.com.

> **Administrative change notice:** this document announces a change to an existing contract or market; no new tender or admission is opened.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [NATIONAL GRID UK LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-grid-uk-limited-coh-04508773)
- **Dynamic Market Estimate (lifetime call-offs):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Dynamic market
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Electrical installation work of electrical distribution apparatus, Electrical installation work of transformers, Substation construction work
- **Delivery Location:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 7 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/national-grid-substation-construction-ocds-h6vhtk-0657bc#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0657bc`

- **Who May Use the Dynamic Market:** Available for use by any member of the National Grid group (parent company National Grid plc) and references to National Grid shall be interpreted accordingly as covering the whole group (except where the context requires otherwise).
Specifically this will include:
National Grid Electricity Transmission
National Grid Electricity Distribution
National Grid Ventures
other entities within the National Grid UK corporate structure as may require access

## 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/national-grid-substation-construction-ocds-h6vhtk-0657bc#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [forms.office.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fforms.office.com%2FPages%2FResponsePage.aspx%3Fid%3DU2qK-fMlEkKQHMd4f800lR6N7XkEjipHol2q4gB3asNUOFpWWFY4RUtRTTROMzQ5Nk1QVjhSQVBGTy4u)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/national-grid-substation-construction-ocds-h6vhtk-0657bc#participate

## Description
This QUDM is for substation construction, mechanical and electrical installation and major civil works.
To effectively and efficiently deliver the capital works required to meet our Electricity License obligations, manage the risk on our electricity transmission network and to connect new customers,

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: EPC Substation Construction
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45232220
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Description:** Scope for Lot 1: EPC Substation Construction
Suppliers in lot 1 shall compete for stand-alone contracts and/or frameworks and shall be responsible for delivering capabilities from the following illustrative list, specific to working within a live hig...

### Lot 2: Mechanical & Electrical Installations
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45232220, 45317200, 45317300
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Description:** Scope for Lot 2: Mechanical & Electrical Installation
Suppliers in lot 2 shall compete for stand-alone contracts and shall be responsible for delivering capabilities from the following illustrative list, specific to working within a live high-voltage...

### Lot 3: Major Civils (>£5m)
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45232220
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Description:** Scope for Lot 3: Major Civil
Suppliers in lot 3 shall compete for stand-alone contracts and/or frameworks and shall be responsible for delivering capabilities from the following illustrative list for Substation major civil works with typical project ...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (3)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **BAM NUTTALL LIMITED, COSTAIN LIMITED, LINXON UK LTD (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-305189`, `GB-FTS-22596`, `GB-FTS-169765`, `GB-FTS-171040`, `GB-FTS-164834`, `GB-FTS-178813`

- **Award:** 2 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **AMALGAMATED CONSTRUCTION LTD, COSTAIN LIMITED, GLOBAL SUBSTATION SOLUTIONS LIMITED (+9 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-13592`, `GB-FTS-22596`, `GB-COH:05727574`, `GB-PPON:PYXM-6919-QJRY`, `GB-FTS-169765`, `GB-COH:00245626`, `GB-FTS-158676`, `GB-FTS-124760`, `GB-PPON:PTVQ-9584-RCLP`, `GB-FTS-164834`, `GB-COH:12905017`, `GB-COH:13352304`

- **Award:** 3 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **AMALGAMATED CONSTRUCTION LTD, Alpha Construction Ltd, BAM NUTTALL LIMITED (+10 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:01675457`, `GB-FTS-13592`, `GB-COH-305189`, `GB-FTS-22596`, `GB-FTS-124761`, `GB-COH-02472080`, `GB-FTS-169765`, `GB-COH:00245626`, `GB-FTS-8310`, `GB-COH:12905017`, `GB-FTS-178813`, `GB-COH:2683590`, `GB-FTS-16866`

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F015074-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-01T11:16:21.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T09:18:47.843Z
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