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PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITY

Excavation, Cable Laying and Reinstatement for Isles of Scilly

NATIONAL GRID UK LIMITED · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 25 Sept 2026, 14:41.

Opportunity overview

National Grid's aim is to obtain contractor services for Excavation, Cable Lay, and Reinstatement on the Isles of Scilly. ​The work will consist of planned and reactive work. Looking to provide continuity and coverage on the isles for 6.5 years which will cover ED3.

Classification

  • CPV45314310 — Installation of cable laying

Lots

  • Lot 1£1.8m · Including VAT

Documents and notices

  • Tender notice on Find a TenderOpen source ↗
  • Responses to be submitted electronically via National Grid's Ariba SLP eSourcing platform. Full details of how to participate will be shared once National Grid receives Expressions of Interest. Suppliers wishing to participate in this opportunity should complete the attached 'Expression of Interest (EOI) & SAP Ariba On-boarding Form' and return it to Jessica.Dyer@nationalgrid.com National Grid Procurement will issue the tender documents via SAP Ariba to those suppliers that have expressed their interest in response to this notice.Open 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
WS5776878213
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Main Procurement Category
works
Above Threshold
No
How to submit
Responses to be submitted electronically via National Grid's Ariba SLP eSourcing platform. Full details of how to participate will be shared once National Grid receives Expressions of Interest. Suppliers wishing to participate in this opportunity should complete the attached 'Expression of Interest (EOI) & SAP Ariba On-boarding Form' and return it to jessica.dyer@nationalgrid.com

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

utilities

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Framework Agreement

Maximum Participants
1
Method
withReopeningCompetition
Type
closed
Description
The primary task under the Framework Agreement is to carry out excavation, reinstatement and cable laying works (LV, 11 & 33kV) as instructed by NGED within its South West - Isle of Scilly region calculated by reference to the Schedule of Rates.  The Works shall be issued on both a reactive and planned basis. 

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
notAllowed

Tender Period

Ends
25 Sept 2026, 17:00

Enquiry period

Ends
11 Sept 2026, 17:00

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Including VAT
1,800,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Technical

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
60
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Type
cost
Name
Commercial

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
40
Weight
percentageExact

Contract period

Starts
1 Mar 2027, 00:00
Ends
31 Aug 2033, 23:59
Max Extent Date
1 Sept 2038, 00:59

Renewal

Description
2.5 + 2.5

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
45314310
Description
Installation of cable laying

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK3
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
A-21364
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Description
Responses to be submitted electronically via National Grid's Ariba SLP eSourcing platform. Full details of how to participate will be shared once National Grid receives Expressions of Interest. Suppliers wishing to participate in this opportunity should complete the attached 'Expression of Interest (EOI) & SAP Ariba On-boarding Form' and return it to Jessica.Dyer@nationalgrid.com National Grid Procurement will issue the tender documents via SAP Ariba to those suppliers that have expressed their interest in response to this notice.
Format
application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet
Entry 2
Id
079979-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
21 Aug 2026, 14:36
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
NATIONAL GRID UK LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-04508773

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
04508773

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PGTR-4481-CJPQ

Address

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

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
privateUtility
Description
Private utility

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI32 · WC2N 5EH · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKK3 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 079979-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·