Section one: Contracting entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Eastern Green Link 2 Limited
1 Forbury Place, 43 Forbury Road
Reading
RG1 3JH
box.GP.UKBuyerNGV@nationalgrid.com
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
Eastern Green Link 2 Limited
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.easterngreenlink2.co.uk/
one.6) Main activity
Electricity
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Peterhead to North Yorkshire HVDC Link Project
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45000000 - Construction work
two.1.3) Type of contract
Works
two.1.4) Short description
National Grid Electricity Transmission PLC (NGET) and Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission
PLC (the "Employers") are jointly developing a HVDC link between Peterhead, Scotland and
Drax, England (the "HVDC Link"). The award is for two
Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) contracts for the detailed design,
engineering, procurement, manufacture, installation, construction, testing, commissioning,
spares provision, operational hand-over and maintenance of the HVDC Link between
Scotland and England.
The procurement is structured in 2 lots consisting of:
Lot 1 - EPC of HVDC, Voltage Source Commutated (VSC) converter stations and HVAC
underground cable between Converter Station and Point of Common Connection (PCC) at
both Peterhead and Drax.
Lot 2 - EPC of HVDC submarine and underground cable between converter stations at
both Peterhead and Drax.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 31200000 - Electricity distribution and control apparatus
- 31321300 - High-voltage cable
- 45231400 - Construction work for electricity power lines
- 45314310 - Installation of cable laying
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ - South East (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
EPC of Two HVDC VSC converter stations (England and Scotland)
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 31200000 - Electricity distribution and control apparatus
- 31321300 - High-voltage cable
- 31321500 - Submarine cable
- 45231400 - Construction work for electricity power lines
- 45314310 - Installation of cable laying
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ - South East (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
EPC of HVDC submarine and underground cable between Converter Stations at both Peterhead and Drax
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: 2022/S 000-003061
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
28 February 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
BAM NUTTALL LIMITED, HITACHI ENERGY UK LIMITED and HITACHI ENERGY Sweden AB
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKM - Scotland
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £1,307,000,000
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
26 February 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Prysmian Powerlink s.r.l
Milan
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
Prysmian Powerlink s.r.l
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £1,597,000,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
N/A
N/A
Country
United Kingdom