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S1186 (2025) Tower Steelwork & Substation Gantry Condition Assessments and LiDAR

Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Ltd · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 20:01.

Opportunity overview

NIE Networks wishes to award a Framework Agreement for the provision Tower Steelwork & Substation Gantry Condition Assessments (Lot 1) and LiDAR surveys (Lot 2).

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Cyberhawk Innovations Ltd

Match pending…
Contract value
£1.2m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
20 Jul 2025
Award ID
044066-2025-S1186 (2025) Lot 1 Tower Steelwork & Substation Gantry Condition Assessments-1
Status
active
Location
Edinburgh, UKM, United Kingdom

Fugro GB Ltd

Match pending…
Contract value
£5.1m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
20 Jul 2025
Award ID
044066-2025-S1186 (2025) Lot 2 LiDAR Surveys-2
Status
active
Location
Wallingford, UKJ, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV71355000 — Surveying services
  • CPV79311000 — Survey services

Lots

  • Lot 1 – Tower Steelwork & Substation Gantry Condition Assessments£1.4m
  • Lot 2 - LiDAR Surveys£8.3m

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
S1186 (2025)
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
Yes
Procurement Method
selective
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition

Covered By

GPA

Legal basis

Id
32014L0025
Scheme
CELEX

Lot Details

Maximum Lots Bid Per Supplier
9,999,999

Recurrence

Description
60 months

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Framework Agreement

Maximum Participants
1

Second Stage

Invitation Date
8 Jan 2025, 00:00

Tender Period

Ends
21 Nov 2024, 12:00

Classification

Id
79311000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Survey services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Bid Validity Period

Duration In Days
180

Submission Method

electronicSubmission
written

Other Requirements

Reduction Criteria
As specified within the PQQ and/or tender documents available from the address specified at I.3) above with the reference project S1186 (2025) Tower Steelwork & Substation Gantry Condition Assessments and LiDAR

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
suitability
Description
As specified within the PQQ and/or tender documents available from the address specified at I.3) above with the reference project S1186 (2025) Tower Steelwork & Substation Gantry Condition Assessments and LiDAR

Applies To

supplier

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Lot 1 – Tower Steelwork & Substation Gantry Condition Assessments
Status
cancelled
Has Options
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
Tower Steelwork & Substation Gantry Condition Assessments - The Appointed Contractor shall provide a complete service, whereby each individual structure or bar is surveyed and photographed on site and assessed in terms of its condition. Data shall then be presented in summary for the tower as a whole. It is envisaged that the method of survey will be via helicopter or an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Drone. The tenderer should detail their proposed method. NIE Networks has no preference to which method is selected however, the tenderer should note Section 1.7 Inaccessible Bars within this specification and satisfy themselves that bars which cannot be fully surveyed will be taken into account during the evaluation process of the tender responses

Value

Amount
1,380,000
Currency
GBP

Options

Description
The Framework Agreement period is 5 (five) years with the option, exercisable exclusively by NIE Networks, to extend the Framework Agreements for up to a further 3 (three) years

Renewal

Description
The Framework Agreement period is 5 (five) years with the option, exercisable exclusively by NIE Networks, to extend the Framework Agreements for up to a further 3 (three) years.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
30%
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
70%

Contract period

Duration In Days
2,880

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Lot 2 - LiDAR Surveys
Status
cancelled
Has Options
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
LiDAR Surveys The Appointed Contractor shall provide a complete service, whereby the LiDAR survey will be carried out, the data processed and a PLS-CADD (.bak) file produced. It is envisaged that the method of survey will be by fixed wing aircraft or drone. The tender response should detail their proposed method It is a requirement of this tender that bidders have at least three years’ experience of carrying out similar LiDAR survey and processing work for other EU/UK electricity network operators.

Value

Amount
8,280,000
Currency
GBP

Options

Description
The Framework Agreement period is 5 (five) years with the option, exercisable exclusively by NIE Networks, to extend the Framework Agreements for up to a further 3 (three) years.

Renewal

Description
The Framework Agreement period is 5 (five) years with the option, exercisable exclusively by NIE Networks, to extend the Framework Agreements for up to a further 3 (three) years.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
30%
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
70%

Contract period

Duration In Days
2,880

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
Northern Ireland

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKN
Entry 2
Region
UKN

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
71355000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Surveying services
Entry 2
Id
79311000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Survey services
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Delivery Location

Description
Northern Ireland

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKN
Entry 2
Region
UKN

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79311000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Survey services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
economic
Document Type
economicSelectionCriteria
Entry 2
Id
technical
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-9391
Name
Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Ltd

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKN
Locality
Belfast,
Postal Code
BT9 5HT
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
120 Malone Road,

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
ELECTRICITY
Scheme
TED_CE_ACTIVITY
Description
Electricity

Identifier

Legal Name
Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Ltd

Contact

Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-5194
Name
Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Belfast
Postal Code
BT9 5HT
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
120 Malone Road

Identifier

Legal Name
Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-55667
Name
High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland

Roles

mediationBody

Address

Locality
Belfast
Postal Code
BT1 3JY
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Royal Courts of justice, Chichester Street

Identifier

Legal Name
High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland
Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-26180
Name
Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited

Roles

reviewContactPoint

Address

Locality
Belfast
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Identifier

Legal Name
Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited
Organisation 5
Id
GB-FTS-156046
Name
Cyberhawk Innovations Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKM
Locality
Edinburgh
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Cyberhawk Innovations Ltd
Organisation 6
Id
GB-FTS-156047
Name
Fugro GB Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKJ
Locality
Wallingford
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
Fugro GB Ltd
Organisation 7
Id
GB-FTS-87503
Name
High Court in Northern Ireland

Roles

mediationBody

Address

Locality
Belfast
Postal Code
BT1 3JY
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Royal Courts of justice, Chichester Street

Identifier

Legal Name
High Court in Northern Ireland

Award information

Award 1
Id
044066-2025-S1186 (2025) Lot 1 Tower Steelwork & Substation Gantry Condition Assessments-1
Title
Tower Steelwork & Substation Gantry Condition Assessments
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-156046
Name
Cyberhawk Innovations Ltd

Related lots

1
Award 2
Id
044066-2025-S1186 (2025) Lot 2 LiDAR Surveys-2
Title
LiDAR Surveys
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-156047
Name
Fugro GB Ltd

Related lots

2

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
044066-2025-S1186 (2025) Lot 1 Tower Steelwork & Substation Gantry Condition Assessments-1
Title
Tower Steelwork & Substation Gantry Condition Assessments
Status
active
Award ID
044066-2025-S1186 (2025) Lot 1 Tower Steelwork & Substation Gantry Condition Assessments-1
Date Signed
21 Jul 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
1,200,000
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
044066-2025-S1186 (2025) Lot 2 LiDAR Surveys-2
Title
LiDAR Surveys
Status
active
Award ID
044066-2025-S1186 (2025) Lot 2 LiDAR Surveys-2
Date Signed
21 Jul 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
5,100,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Belfast, · UKN · BT9 5HT · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKN

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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