HVDC Cable Framework

NGUK issued an OJEU contract notice (2023/S 240-754483) on 13 December 2023, with a view to establishing a multi-year, multi-supplier framework enabling the procurement of high voltage direct current (HVDC) cable projects which include: - Design, manufacture, testing and commissioning of HVDC submarine and underground cable systems, including but not …

CPV: 45000000 Trabajos de construcción, 31321300 Cables de alta tensión, 31321500 Cables submarinos, 45314310 Tendido de cables
Lugar de ejecución:
HVDC Cable Framework
Organismo adjudicador:
National Grid UK Limited
Número de premio:

1. Buyer

1.1 Buyer

Official name : National Grid UK Limited
Activity of the contracting entity : Electricity-related activities

2. Procedure

2.1 Procedure

Title : HVDC Cable Framework
Description : NGUK issued an OJEU contract notice (2023/S 240-754483) on 13 December 2023, with a view to establishing a multi-year, multi-supplier framework enabling the procurement of high voltage direct current (HVDC) cable projects which include: - Design, manufacture, testing and commissioning of HVDC submarine and underground cable systems, including but not limited to extruded and mass-impregnated non-draining cable systems at different voltage ratings as well as all associated cable accessories - HVDC submarine cable lay and burial - HVDC onshore underground cable system delivery, installation and associated civil engineering works as required (to be defined on a project-specific basis) - Cable spares requirements including spare cable storage (to be defined on a project-specific basis) - Design, engineer, prepare, procure and install landfall HDD (Horizontal Direct Drilling) ducts as required for each landfall (to be defined on a project-specific basis). - Front-end engineering design services, in relation to any or all of the aforementioned scope (to be defined on a project-specific basis)
Procedure identifier : 1838b412-934e-4b54-9362-76c109e7ea28
Previous notice : 754483-2023
Type of procedure : Negotiated with prior publication of a call for competition / competitive with negotiation
Justification for the accelerated procedure :
Main features of the procedure :

2.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Works
Main classification ( cpv ): 45000000 Construction work

2.1.2 Place of performance

Country : United Kingdom
Additional information : NUTS code: BE Belgique / België NUTS code: DE Deutschland NUTS code: DK Danmark NUTS code: FR France NUTS code: NL Nederland NUTS code: NO Norge NUTS code: UK United Kingdom

2.1.3 Value

Estimated value excluding VAT : 21 300 000 000 Pound sterling

2.1.4 General information

Legal basis :
Directive 2014/25/EU

5. Lot

5.1 Lot technical ID : LOT-0000

Title : HVDC Cable Framework
Description : Design, manufacture, testing and commissioning of HVDC submarine and underground cable systems, including but not limited to extruded and mass-impregnated non-draining cable systems at different voltage ratings as well as all associated cable accessories - HVDC submarine cable lay and burial - HVDC onshore underground cable system delivery, installation and associated civil engineering works as required (to be defined on a project-specific basis) - Cable spares requirements including spare cable storage (to be defined on a project-specific basis) - Design, engineer, prepare, procure and install landfall HDD (Horizontal Direct Drilling) ducts as required for each landfall (to be defined on a project-specific basis). - Front-end engineering design services, in relation to any or all of the aforementioned scope (to be defined on a project-specific basis)

5.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Works
Main classification ( cpv ): 45000000 Construction work
Additional classification ( cpv ): 31321300 High-voltage cable
Additional classification ( cpv ): 31321500 Submarine cable
Additional classification ( cpv ): 45314310 Installation of cable laying
Options :
Description of the options : The initial Framework duration is expected to be 60 (sixty) months, with the option to extend for up to 36 (thirty six) months via single or multiple fixed terms.

5.1.2 Place of performance

Anywhere
Additional information :

5.1.3 Estimated duration

Duration : 96 Month

5.1.4 Renewal

Maximum renewals : 0

5.1.6 General information

Procurement Project fully or partially financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) : no
Additional information : All financial values stated in this notice are estimates only and the final outturn values will depend on the precise works to be delivered, the means of delivery, the way in which the programme and project risks materialise, the actual rates of inflation up to completion of the programme, and other factors.

5.1.15 Techniques

Framework agreement :
Framework agreement, without reopening of competition
Information about the dynamic purchasing system :
No dynamic purchase system

5.1.16 Further information, mediation and review

Review organisation : High Court of England and Wales -
Information about review deadlines : 3 months
Organisation providing additional information about the procurement procedure : National Grid UK Limited -

6. Results

Maximum value of the framework agreements in this notice : 21 300 000 000 Pound sterling
Approximate value of the framework agreements : 21 300 000 000 Pound sterling

6.1 Result lot ldentifier : LOT-0000

At least one winner was chosen.
Framework agreement :
Maximum value of the framework agreement : 21 300 000 000 Pound sterling
Re-estimated value of the framework agreement : 21 300 000 000 Pound sterling

6.1.2 Information about winners

Winner :
Official name : LS CABLE & SYSTEM UK LIMITED
Tender :
Tender identifier : LS CABLE & SYSTEM UK LIMITED
Identifier of lot or group of lots : LOT-0000
The tender is a variant : no
Subcontracting : Not yet known
Contract information :
Identifier of the contract : HVDC Cable Framework - LS Cables
Date of the conclusion of the contract : 11/03/2025
The contract is awarded within a framework agreement : no
Winner :
Official name : PRYSMIAN POWERLINK S.R.L
Tender :
Tender identifier : PRYSMIAN POWERLINK S.R.L
Identifier of lot or group of lots : LOT-0000
The tender is a variant : no
Subcontracting : Not yet known
Contract information :
Identifier of the contract : HVDC Cable Framework - Prysmian
Date of the conclusion of the contract : 11/03/2025
The contract is awarded within a framework agreement : no
Winner :
Official name : NKT HV CABLES AB
Tender :
Tender identifier : NKT HV CABLES AB
Identifier of lot or group of lots : LOT-0000
The tender is a variant : no
Subcontracting : Not yet known
Contract information :
Identifier of the contract : HVDC Cable Framework - NKT
Date of the conclusion of the contract : 11/03/2025
The contract is awarded within a framework agreement : no
Winner :
Name of the tendering party : JOINT VENTURE: HELLENIC CABLES S.A & JAN DE NUL LUXEMBOURG SA
Leader of tendering party : HELLENIC CABLES S.A.
Official name : JAN DE NUL LUXEMBOURG SA
Tender :
Tender identifier : HELLENIC CABLES S.A. & JAN DE NUL LUXEMBOURG SA
Identifier of lot or group of lots : LOT-0000
The tender is a variant : no
Subcontracting : Not yet known
Contract information :
Identifier of the contract : HVDC Cable Framework - Hellenic & Jan De Nul
Date of the conclusion of the contract : 11/03/2025
The contract is awarded within a framework agreement : no
Winner :
Official name : SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD
Tender :
Tender identifier : SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD
Identifier of lot or group of lots : LOT-0000
The tender is a variant : no
Subcontracting : Not yet known
Contract information :
Identifier of the contract : HVDC Cable Framework - Sumitomo
Date of the conclusion of the contract : 11/03/2025
The contract is awarded within a framework agreement : no
Winner :
Official name : TAIHAN CABLE & SOLUTION CO., LTD
Tender :
Tender identifier : TAIHAN CABLE & SOLUTION CO., LTD
Identifier of lot or group of lots : LOT-0000
The tender is a variant : no
Subcontracting : Not yet known
Contract information :
Identifier of the contract : HVDC Cable Framework - Taihan
Date of the conclusion of the contract : 11/03/2025
The contract is awarded within a framework agreement : no

6.1.4 Statistical information

Received tenders or requests to participate :
Type of received submissions : Tenders submitted electronically
Number of tenders or requests to participate received : 6

8. Organisations

8.1 ORG-0001

Official name : National Grid UK Limited
Registration number : 04508773
Postal address : 1-3 Strand
Town : London
Postcode : WC2N 5EH
Country : United Kingdom
Contact point : David Sugden
Telephone : +44 (0) 7543 307103
Roles of this organisation :
Buyer
Organisation providing additional information about the procurement procedure

8.1 ORG-0002

Official name : High Court of England and Wales
Registration number : N/A
Town : United Kingdom
Postcode : WC2A2LL
Country : United Kingdom
Roles of this organisation :
Review organisation

8.1 ORG-0003

Official name : NKT HV CABLES AB
Size of the economic operator : Large
Registration number : 559079-0290
Town : Lyckeby
Postcode : 371 60
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Blekinge län ( SE221 )
Country : Sweden
Roles of this organisation :
Tenderer
Winner of these lots : LOT-0000

8.1 ORG-0004

Official name : LS CABLE & SYSTEM UK LIMITED
Size of the economic operator : Large
Registration number : 06482270
Town : New Malden
Postcode : KT3 4TE
Country : United Kingdom
Roles of this organisation :
Tenderer
Winner of these lots : LOT-0000

8.1 ORG-0005

Official name : PRYSMIAN POWERLINK S.R.L
Size of the economic operator : Large
Registration number : IT11413240968
Town : Milan
Postcode : 20126
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Milano ( ITC4C )
Country : Italy
Roles of this organisation :
Tenderer
Winner of these lots : LOT-0000

8.1 ORG-0006

Official name : SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD
Size of the economic operator : Large
Registration number : 1200-01-077450
Town : Osaka
Postcode : Chuo-Ku
Country : Japan
Roles of this organisation :
Tenderer
Winner of these lots : LOT-0000

8.1 ORG-0007

Official name : TAIHAN CABLE & SOLUTION CO., LTD
Size of the economic operator : Large
Registration number : 1198110062
Town : Gyeonggi-do
Postcode : Anyang-si
Country : South Korea
Roles of this organisation :
Tenderer
Winner of these lots : LOT-0000

8.1 ORG-0008

Official name : HELLENIC CABLES S.A.
Size of the economic operator : Large
Registration number : 117706401000
Town : Athens
Postcode : 11527
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Δυτικός Τομέας Αθηνών ( EL302 )
Country : Greece
Roles of this organisation :
Tenderer
Group leader
Winner of these lots : LOT-0000

8.1 ORG-0009

Official name : JAN DE NUL LUXEMBOURG SA
Size of the economic operator : Large
Registration number : B 92.054
Town : Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Postcode : L-8308 Capellen
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Luxembourg ( LU000 )
Country : Luxembourg
Roles of this organisation :
Tenderer
Winner of these lots : LOT-0000

8.1 ORG-0000

Official name : Publications Office of the European Union
Registration number : PUBL
Town : Luxembourg
Postcode : 2417
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Luxembourg ( LU000 )
Country : Luxembourg
Telephone : +352 29291
Internet address : https://op.europa.eu
Roles of this organisation :
TED eSender
Notice information
Notice identifier/version : 88596328-f6c4-4568-82bf-afc60687de50 - 01
Form type : Result
Notice type : Contract or concession award notice – standard regime
Notice dispatch date : 01/04/2025 14:31 +00:00
Languages in which this notice is officially available : English
Notice publication number : 00215052-2025
OJ S issue number : 66/2025
Publication date : 03/04/2025