Contract award · 11 Mar 2025

HVDC Cable Framework

National Grid UK Limited awarded “HVDC Cable Framework” to NKT HV Cables AB, Prysmian Powerlink s.r.l on 11 Mar 2025.

Electrical equipment & lightingLondon

Value across 6 lots Not published

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Key facts

Value
Not published
Procedure
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Sector
Electrical equipment & lighting · High-voltage cable (CPV 31321300)
Region
London
Timeline
  1. Contract date11 Mar 2025
  2. Published21 Mar 2025Published 10 days after the contract date

Description

The scope of this Procurement includes c.15 HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) projects; certain projects, and other identified projects that it is currently anticipated will be of similar size and value and will be identified as infrastructure to enable the connection of 50GW of Offshore Wind by 2030 and Net Zero by 2050. The scope also comprises other as-yet unidentified additional major HVDC projects, the precise location and nature of which is not yet known but which will share the same key features as the other projects. The HVDC Cable Framework is intended to be used for the delivery of National Grids HVDC Cable portfolio of projects.

Lots in this award

LotSupplierValue
HVDC Cable FrameworkNot named—
HVDC Cable FrameworkNKT HV Cables AB—
HVDC Cable FrameworkPrysmian Powerlink s.r.l—
HVDC Cable FrameworkNot named—
HVDC Cable FrameworkNot named—
HVDC Cable FrameworkNot named—

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