Section one: Contracting entity
one.1) Name and addresses
SSE plc
Inveralmond House, 200 Dunkeld Road
Perth
PH1 3AQ
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKM77 - Perth & Kinross and Stirling
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.ssen-transmission.co.uk/
one.6) Main activity
Electricity
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
CO Construction - LT229/230 UGC Ducts - Strathy Wood to Strathy South 0926
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45231400 - Construction work for electricity power lines
two.1.3) Type of contract
Works
two.1.4) Short description
The Strathy South project proposes the establishment of a 132/33kV substation to allow the connection of the Strathy South windfarm on the network. As part of these works, there is a requirement for approximately 5.5 km of new 132kV underground cable constructed from the site of Strathy South 132/33kV Substation.
Due to phasing of works, there is a requirement for an advanced works package to be tendered for installation of the cable ducts. The cable ducts run under a road which will serve as the access track for the windfarm development therefore, these works will need to be completed prior to the windfarm site start date.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM61 - Caithness & Sutherland and Ross & Cromarty
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Supply and install.
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: 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 000-000006
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
32528
Title
CO Construction - 132kV UGC Ducts - LT229/230 Strathy Wood to Strathy South 0926
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 May 2025
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission plc
200 Dunkeld Road
Perth
Country
United Kingdom