Official UK procurement notice
National Grid · UK public procurement notice
Authority: UK POWER NETWORKS (OPERATIONS) LIMITED
Sectors: Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting (31) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£476,949published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 7 May 2026no call for competition
Awarded to National Grid Electricity Transmission
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNational Grid Asset Transfer
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Direct award
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Utilities
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 7 May 2026, 11:56 BST
- Last source update
- 21 May 2026, 14:15 BST
- Authority reference
WS3006618752- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-047138- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-069328Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
- Published justification
National Grid Electricity Transmission plc (NGET) is the owner of transmission network assets across UK Power Networks distribution networks, as such, interconnection between the transmission and distribution networks requires payment between the two companies for various activities. On occasion Asset Transfer Agreements (ATA) are required, similarly, land transfers, transmission use of system payments, skilled resource to undertake activities such as electrical works, supervision and/or design compliance. No other supplier can compliantly undertake these requirements.
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 7 May 2026- Transparency notice published7 May 2026, 11:56 BSTUK5
- Contract award notice published21 May 2026, 14:15 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected22 May 2026, 00:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £476,9491 award exc. VAT
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Grid Electricity TransmissionNational Grid Asset Transfer21 May 2026 – 1 Jun 2027 | £476,949 | 7 May 2026 | Awarded |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- National Grid electricity Transmission PlcAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender