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title: "Professional Qualifications (Electrical Distribution Sector)"
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# Professional Qualifications (Electrical Distribution Sector)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/professional-qualifications-electrical-distribution-sector-ocds-h6vhtk-05ae7a). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** UK POWER NETWORKS (OPERATIONS) LIMITED: "Professional Qualifications (Electrical Distribution Sector)". Published status: planning. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [UK POWER NETWORKS (OPERATIONS) LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/uk-power-networks-operations-limited-coh-03870728)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Education and training services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/professional-qualifications-electrical-distribution-sector-ocds-h6vhtk-05ae7a#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05ae7a`

## 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/professional-qualifications-electrical-distribution-sector-ocds-h6vhtk-05ae7a#tl-md)

## Description
UK Power Networks is an Electricity Distribution Network covering the South East, Greater London, and East of England. We also have responsibility for private electricity networks which include Gatwick Airport, Heathrow Airport, Stansted Airport, London Airport, HS1, Canary Wharf, MOD Aldershot, and Salisbury Plan.
UK Power Networks delivers its own craft apprenticeship and is registered with DfE as an Employer-Provider.
UK Power Networks operates a Supported Studies programme for the employees providing an opportunity for them to develop the skills and knowledge required for career development.
Our Need:
We are  conducting preliminary market engagement to understand experiences of delivering training to the electricity distribution networks. The purpose of the preliminary questions is help us gain market insight to shape the subsequent tender process, refining our requirements, identifying best practice and evaluation methods. By incorporating supplier feedback, UK Power Networks aims to create a more informed, competitive, and effective tender process that leads to the successful implementation of the training package.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planning
- **CPV codes:** 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F064929-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-10-13T15:36:21.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T12:03:38.818Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05ae7a