Contract award · 19 May 2026

132/ 33kV Substation connection

SSE plc awarded “Substation connection” to an unnamed supplier on 19 May 2026.

Construction workScotland

BuyerSSE plc
Value Not published
WinnersNot named

Competition with a shortlist

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

Key facts

Buyer
SSE plc · Public Limited Company
Suppliers
Not named
Value
Not published
Procedure
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Sector
Construction work · Substation construction work (CPV 45232220)
Region
Scotland
Timeline
  1. Contract date19 May 2026
  2. Published6 Aug 2026Published 79 days after the contract date

Description

Developer Boralex have requested to connect an onshore windfarm, located near Cassley with a Transmission Entry Capacity (TEC) of 49.5MW on a non-firm basis. This as a distribution connection proposed to connect at the existing Cassley 132/33kV GSP substation. Sallachy WF has been awarded its consent and previously held a BCA (transmission connection) but terminated this in favour of the distribution route.

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