Official UK procurement notice
Land Referencing and Due Diligence Platform
Authority: UK POWER NETWORKS (OPERATIONS) LIMITED
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionUK Power Networks (Operations) Limited ("UK Power Networks") is running a preliminary market engagement exercise on behalf of the regulated electricity distribution businesses owned by London Power Networks plc, Eastern Power Networks plc and South Eastern Power Networks plc. Additionally this exercise is made for the benefit of UK Power Networks Holdings Limited's group companies.
We are seeking to hear from providers of Land Referencing and Due Diligence Platforms / Solutions. Our high-level requirement is a platform / system for procuring land registry searches easily and quickly to understand ownership of land and restrictions, planning permissions as well as monitoring our ownership and interests.
Following completion of this exercise we will conduct a review of the responses received which will potentially result in us refining our requirements and/or developing our procurement strategy.
CPV: Data services · Industry specific software package · Real estate agency services on a fee or contract basis · Real estate services with own property · Renting or leasing services of own property · Software programming and consultancy services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Framework period
- 2 yrs from 1 Nov 2026
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How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
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How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- “Land Referencing and Due Diligence Platform” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Planned procurement
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Utilities
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 23 Jan 2026, 10:28 GMT
- Last source update
- 23 Jan 2026, 10:28 GMT
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-006069- Latest notice
- Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-060d06Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
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Timeline
23 Jan 2026 → 1 Nov 2026 · 3 dates- Planning notice published277 days ago23 Jan 2026, 10:28 GMT
- Market engagement248 days ago20 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
Please use the following link to access our initial, high-level scoping document. This also sets out the process for submitting expression of interest or requesting clarifications.
ukpowernetworks.sharepoint.com/:w:/s/UKPNLandRefere… ↗
Please note that this is intended as an information gathering exercise. Participation in this is not an indication of a commitment to participate in any future tendering process, nor does it infer any preferential or special status on those individuals and organisations who participate.
- Today27 Oct 2026
- Contract startsin 5 days1 Nov 2026
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Preliminary market engagement notice published23 Jan 2026, 10:28 GMTUK2
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender