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NATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION PLC · Dynamic market intention notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 01:03.

Opportunity overview

This QUDM is for an Academic Framework to support delivery of our National Innovation Allowance (NIA).

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.

BRUNEL UNIVERSITY LONDON

Matched by number
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Suppliers
One of 22 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH RC000079
Location
Uxbridge, UKI74, UB83PH, United Kingdom

CARDIFF UNIVERSITY

Matched by number
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Suppliers
One of 22 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH RC000089
Location
Cardiff, UKL22, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Suppliers
One of 22 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-CHC RC000121
Location
London, UKI43, EC1V 0HB, United Kingdom

KING'S COLLEGE LONDON

Matched by number
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Suppliers
One of 22 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH RC000297
Location
London, UKI32, WC2R 2LS, United Kingdom

LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY

Matched by number
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Suppliers
One of 22 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH RC000332
Location
Loughborough, UKF22, LE11 3TU, United Kingdom

SOUTHAMPTON UNIVERSITY

Matched by number
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Suppliers
One of 22 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH RC000668
Location
Southampton, UKJ32, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Suppliers
One of 22 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH RC000645
Location
Birmingham, UKG31, B15 2TT, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Suppliers
One of 22 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH RC000797
Location
Manchester, UKD33, M13 9PL, United Kingdom

The University Of Kent

Match pending…
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Suppliers
One of 22 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-UKPRN 10007150
Location
Canterbury, UKJ44, CT2 7NZ, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Suppliers
One of 22 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-SC SC005336
Location
Edinburgh, UKM75, EH8 9YL, United Kingdom

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON

Matched by number
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Suppliers
One of 22 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH RC000631
Location
London, UKI31, WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom

UNIVERSITY OF BATH (THE)

Matched by number
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Suppliers
One of 22 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH RC000644
Location
Bath, UKK12, BA2 7AY, United Kingdom

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

Matched by number
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Suppliers
One of 22 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH RC000653
Location
Exeter, UKK43, EX4 4QJ, United Kingdom

UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS

Matched by number
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Suppliers
One of 22 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH RC000658
Location
Leeds, UKE42, LS2 9LU, United Kingdom

UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL

Matched by number
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Suppliers
One of 22 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH RC000660
Location
Liverpool, UKD72, L69 7ZX, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Suppliers
One of 22 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 03707827
Location
Plymouth, UKK41, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom

UNIVERSITY OF READING

Matched by number
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Suppliers
One of 22 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH RC000665
Location
Reading, UKJ11, RG6 6AH, United Kingdom

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

Matched by number
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Suppliers
One of 22 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH RC000667
Location
Sheffield, UKE32, S10 2TN, United Kingdom

UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK

Matched by number
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Suppliers
One of 22 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH RC000678
Location
Coventry, UKG33, CV4 8UW, United Kingdom

University of Leicester

Match pending…
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Suppliers
One of 22 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PPNM-4297-VLCH
Location
Leicester, UKF21, LE1 7RH, United Kingdom
Shared published award value
Value not stated
Awarded
Not supplied
Suppliers
One of 22 awarded suppliers
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-SC SC015263
Location
Glasgow, UKM82, G1 1XQ, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV73111000 — Research laboratory services
  • CPV73120000 — Experimental development services
  • CPV73200000 — Research and development consultancy services
  • CPV73300000 — Design and execution of research and development

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

  • Dynamic market establishment notice on Find a TenderOpen source ↗
  • Dynamic market intention notice on Find a TenderOpen source ↗
  • Form for registration of interest and enrolment into National Grid's assessment processOpen source ↗

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
QUDM1
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Dynamic market

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Techniques

Has Dynamic Purchasing System
Yes

Framework Agreement

Type
closed

Period

Starts
1 May 2025, 00:00
Duration In Days
9999999

Buyer Classification Restrictions

Entry 1
Id
utilities

Dynamic Purchasing System

Status
active

Tender Period

Duration In Days
9999999

Communication

Future Notice Recipients
Members only

Special regime

utilities

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Participation Fees

Entry 1
Id
ocds-h6vhtk-050b32
Description
No fees

Type

submission

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
economic
Description
Meet requirements of PA23 Schedules 6 & 7
Verification Method
Disclosure
Criterion 2
Type
technical
Description
Research in defined areas of innovation in the electricity transmission environment
Verification Method
Assessment

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
73111000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research laboratory services
Entry 2
Id
73120000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Experimental development services
Entry 3
Id
73200000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research and development consultancy services
Entry 4
Id
73300000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Design and execution of research and development

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Entry 2
Id
L-1
Description
Form for registration of interest and enrolment into National Grid's assessment process
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Entry 3
Id
018347-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK13
Description
Dynamic market intention notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
1 May 2025, 11:58
Entry 4
Id
065522-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK14
Description
Dynamic market establishment notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
15 Oct 2025, 11:25

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-COH-02366977
Name
NATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION PLC

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKI32
Country
GB
Locality
London
Postal Code
WC2N 5EH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
1 - 3 Strand

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
privateUtility
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Private utility

Identifier

Id
02366977
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PHHJ-6513-BWZT
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 2
Id
GB-COH-RC000645
Name
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKG31
Country
GB
Locality
Birmingham
Postal Code
B15 2TT
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Edgbaston

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Identifier

Id
RC000645
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PHCQ-3464-LVTM
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 3
Id
GB-COH-RC000644
Name
UNIVERSITY OF BATH (THE)

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKK12
Country
GB
Locality
Bath
Postal Code
BA2 7AY
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Claverton Down

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Identifier

Id
RC000644
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PNGV-7869-ZHZQ
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 4
Id
GB-COH-RC000668
Name
SOUTHAMPTON UNIVERSITY

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKJ32
Country
GB
Locality
Southampton
Postal Code
SO17 1BJ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
University Road, Highfield

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Identifier

Id
RC000668
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PYYM-1459-DZYL
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 5
Id
GB-COH-RC000653
Name
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKK43
Country
GB
Locality
Exeter
Postal Code
EX4 4QJ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Northcote House, Queens Drive

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Identifier

Id
RC000653
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PZYG-2396-XCRZ
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 6
Id
GB-COH-RC000089
Name
CARDIFF UNIVERSITY

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKL22
Country
GB
Locality
Cardiff
Postal Code
CF10 3AT
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Park Place

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Identifier

Id
RC000089
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PHVT-4343-HWYR
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 7
Id
GB-COH-RC000658
Name
UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKE42
Country
GB
Locality
Leeds
Postal Code
LS2 9LU
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
University of Leeds

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Identifier

Id
RC000658
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PDVB-8476-PXMZ
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 8
Id
GB-COH-RC000797
Name
THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKD33
Country
GB
Locality
Manchester
Postal Code
M13 9PL
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Oxford Road

Details

Vcse
Yes
Scale
large

Identifier

Id
RC000797
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PHDN-5322-MMHL
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 9
Id
GB-SC-SC015263
Name
University of Strathclyde

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKM82
Country
GB
Locality
Glasgow
Postal Code
G1 1XQ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
16 Richmond Street

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Identifier

Id
SC015263
Scheme
GB-SC

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PGVP-7923-NDTW
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 10
Id
GB-COH-RC000079
Name
BRUNEL UNIVERSITY LONDON

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKI74
Country
GB
Locality
Uxbridge
Postal Code
UB83PH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Kingston Lane

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Identifier

Id
RC000079
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PZVX-4993-JVHG
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 11
Id
GB-SC-SC005336
Name
The University of Edinburgh

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKM75
Country
GB
Locality
Edinburgh
Postal Code
EH8 9YL
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Old College, South Bridge

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Identifier

Id
SC005336
Scheme
GB-SC

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PGGY-6115-PNHD
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 12
Id
GB-COH-RC000665
Name
UNIVERSITY OF READING

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKJ11
Country
GB
Locality
Reading
Postal Code
RG6 6AH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Whiteknights, PO Box 217

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Identifier

Id
RC000665
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PCDD-8171-GCYQ
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 13
Id
GB-COH-RC000667
Name
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKE32
Country
GB
Locality
Sheffield
Postal Code
S10 2TN
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Firth Court, Western Bank

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Identifier

Id
RC000667
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PXDP-7327-GWHT
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 14
Id
GB-COH-RC000678
Name
UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKG33
Country
GB
Locality
Coventry
Postal Code
CV4 8UW
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
University House, Kirby Corner Road

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Identifier

Id
RC000678
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PGDC-7539-YXVM
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 15
Id
GB-COH-03707827
Name
UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH ENTERPRISE LIMITED

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKK41
Country
GB
Locality
Plymouth
Postal Code
PL4 8AA
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
University Of Plymouth, Emdeck Building

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Identifier

Id
03707827
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PQCM-4775-BCGP
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 16
Id
GB-COH-RC000332
Name
LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKF22
Country
GB
Locality
Loughborough
Postal Code
LE11 3TU
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Epinal Way

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Identifier

Id
RC000332
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PRGT-9932-PLJN
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 17
Id
GB-COH-RC000297
Name
KING'S COLLEGE LONDON

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKI32
Country
GB
Locality
London
Postal Code
WC2R 2LS
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
120 The Strand

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Identifier

Id
RC000297
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PHYJ-5565-GJZD
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 18
Id
GB-COH-RC000660
Name
UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKD72
Country
GB
Locality
Liverpool
Postal Code
L69 7ZX
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Foundation Building, 765 Brownlow Hill

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Identifier

Id
RC000660
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PYNH-9859-XVMD
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 19
Id
GB-COH-RC000631
Name
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKI31
Country
GB
Locality
London
Postal Code
WC1E 6BT
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Gower Street

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Identifier

Id
RC000631
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PNCM-7343-ZHTN
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 20
Id
GB-CHC-RC000121
Name
City St George's, University of London

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKI43
Country
GB
Locality
London
Postal Code
EC1V 0HB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
City St George's, University of London, Northampton Square

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Identifier

Id
RC000121
Scheme
GB-CHC

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
10001478
Scheme
GB-UKPRN
Entry 2
Id
PZVW-1699-RNXQ
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 21
Id
GB-PPON-PLMG-8939-CWLZ
Name
Nottingham Trent University - Nottingham Business School

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKF14
Country
GB
Locality
Nottingham
Postal Code
NG1 4FQ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
50 Shakespear Street

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Identifier

Id
PLMG-8939-CWLZ
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Organisation 22
Id
GB-PPON-PPNM-4297-VLCH
Name
University of Leicester

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKF21
Country
GB
Locality
Leicester
Postal Code
LE1 7RH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
University Road

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Identifier

Id
PPNM-4297-VLCH
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Organisation 23
Id
GB-UKPRN-10007150
Name
The University Of Kent

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKJ44
Country
GB
Locality
Canterbury
Postal Code
CT2 7NZ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
The Registry,

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Identifier

Id
10007150
Scheme
GB-UKPRN

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PDYN-9654-JPQJ
Scheme
GB-PPON

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-RC000645
Name
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Supplier 2
Id
GB-COH-RC000644
Name
UNIVERSITY OF BATH (THE)
Supplier 3
Id
GB-COH-RC000668
Name
SOUTHAMPTON UNIVERSITY
Supplier 4
Id
GB-COH-RC000653
Name
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Supplier 5
Id
GB-COH-RC000089
Name
CARDIFF UNIVERSITY
Supplier 6
Id
GB-COH-RC000658
Name
UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS
Supplier 7
Id
GB-COH-RC000797
Name
THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER
Supplier 8
Id
GB-SC-SC015263
Name
University of Strathclyde
Supplier 9
Id
GB-COH-RC000079
Name
BRUNEL UNIVERSITY LONDON
Supplier 10
Id
GB-SC-SC005336
Name
The University of Edinburgh
Supplier 11
Id
GB-COH-RC000665
Name
UNIVERSITY OF READING
Supplier 12
Id
GB-COH-RC000667
Name
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Supplier 13
Id
GB-COH-RC000678
Name
UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK
Supplier 14
Id
GB-COH-03707827
Name
UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH ENTERPRISE LIMITED
Supplier 15
Id
GB-COH-RC000332
Name
LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY
Supplier 16
Id
GB-COH-RC000297
Name
KING'S COLLEGE LONDON
Supplier 17
Id
GB-COH-RC000660
Name
UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL
Supplier 18
Id
GB-COH-RC000631
Name
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON
Supplier 19
Id
GB-CHC-RC000121
Name
City St George's, University of London
Supplier 20
Id
GB-PPON-PLMG-8939-CWLZ
Name
Nottingham Trent University - Nottingham Business School
Supplier 21
Id
GB-PPON-PPNM-4297-VLCH
Name
University of Leicester
Supplier 22
Id
GB-UKPRN-10007150
Name
The University Of Kent

Related lots

1

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI32 · WC2N 5EH · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

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  1. ocds-h6vhtk-050b32-2025-10-15T11:25:48+01:00Dynamic market intention notice on Find a Tender ·