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Substation ECI

Awarded to United Infrastructure Power T&D Limited

CADENT GAS LIMITED(buyer)

Published
Published 21 February 2025

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Overview

SSE plc has completed a contract for design, survey, engineering, construction and commissioning of 132kV overhead line works for the Bhlaraidh Extension project. The contract was awarded on 26 April 2026 and has been signed and completed.

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Lots (3)

  • Lot 1 - West

    Early Contractors Involvement to undertake surveys for substation.

    Won by United Infrastructure Power T&D Limited
  • Lot 2 - East

    Lot 2 (East) covers East Midlands, East of England & North London Pipeline diversions typically larger than 24" in diameter and longer than 500m and including tunneling/HDD. Significant above ground installation works including new build, rebuild, capacity upgrades. The Capex Programme Delivery Framework has been established to provide design, planning, and construction services that support Cadent's Capital Expenditure programmes throughout the RIIO-3 period and potentially beyond. This Framework will play a key role in delivering investments that enhance, expand, and maintain the networks Cadent operates. It also supports the diversion or modification of existing assets, often in response to third-party requests driven by construction, infrastructure, and property development projects. The scope of work may include both primary and secondary construction, decommissioning, and the removal or disposal of redundant assets and associated infrastructure. Partners will also contribute to Cadent's asset management objectives through design optimisation and the integration of new technologies and equipment.

  • Lot 3 - Complex

    The Capex Programme Delivery Framework has been established to provide design, planning, and construction services that support Cadent's Capital Expenditure programmes throughout the RIIO-3 period and potentially beyond. This Framework will play a key role in delivering investments that enhance, expand, and maintain the networks Cadent operates. It also supports the diversion or modification of existing assets, often in response to third-party requests driven by construction, infrastructure, and property development projects. The scope of work may include both primary and secondary construction, decommissioning, and the removal or disposal of redundant assets and associated infrastructure. Partners will also contribute to Cadent's asset management objectives through design optimisation and the integration of new technologies and equipment. Covering across all 5 of Cadent's Networks; Northwest, West Midlands, East Midlands, East of England & North London Pipeline diversions typically below 24" in diameter and less than 500m with no major tunneling requirements Upgrades and replacements of components or processes on above ground installation such as pre-heat.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Contract signed
Category
Works
Procedure
Selective
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
21 February 2025
Classification (CPV)
High-voltage cableConstruction workSubstation construction workInstallation of cable laying

Award outcome

Award date
4 October 2026
Winner
  • United Infrastructure Power T&D Limited

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    20 October 2026

  2. Contract

    20 October 2026

  3. Contract

    25 September 2026

  4. Contract

    21 September 2026

  5. Contract

    7 August 2026

  6. Contract

    6 August 2026

  7. Contract

    7 May 2026

  8. Contract

    5 May 2026

  9. Contract

    20 April 2026

  10. Contract

    2 April 2026

  11. Contract

    27 March 2026

  12. Contract

    16 February 2026

  13. Contract

    15 January 2026

  14. Contract Notice

    21 February 2025

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