Contract

Grain - Tilbury Project (TKRE)

  • NATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION PLC

F06: Contract award notice – utilities

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-001754

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02874c

Published 17 January 2025, 3:31pm



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

NATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION PLC

1 - 3 Strand

LONDON

WC2N5EH

Contact

Tracey Walton

Email

tracey.walton1@nationalgrid.com

Telephone

+44 7813357313

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI32 - Westminster

Companies House

02366977

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.nationalgrid.com/

one.6) Main activity

Electricity


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Grain - Tilbury Project (TKRE)

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 45000000 - Construction work

two.1.3) Type of contract

Works

two.1.4) Short description

The works encompasses the design and supply of a new cable tunnelling project in London (without limitation):

- Design and build of a new tunnel for HV cables;

- Design, supply and installation of a 400kV cable system;

- Design and build of headhouses and associated M&E equipment; and

- Design and build of a cable sealing end compound.

The tunnel will be located between Tilbury and Gravesend in the Lower Thames Estuary.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 31321300 - High-voltage cable
  • 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
  • 45315100 - Electrical engineering installation works
  • 45315400 - High voltage installation work
  • 45351000 - Mechanical engineering installation works
  • 71320000 - Engineering design services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI - London
Main site or place of performance

- Lower Thames Estuary

- Tilbury

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The works encompasses the design and supply of a new cable tunnelling project in London (without limitation):

- Design and build of a new tunnel for HV cables;

- Design, supply and installation of a 400kV cable system;

- Design and build of headhouses and associated M&E equipment; and

- Design and build of a cable sealing end compound.

The tunnel will be located between Tilbury and Gravesend in the Lower Thames Estuary.

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2021/S 000-000005


Section five. Award of contract

Title

Grain - Tilbury Tunnel Project (TKRE)

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

18 December 2024


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

National Grid Electricity Transmission p lc

London

Country

United Kingdom