Award

Energy Storage System connections to Gridserve infrastructure at Motorway Service Areas

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

26 Jun 2025 at 14:04

Summary of the contracting process

National Highways has completed a procurement process for the connection of energy storage systems to Gridserve's vehicle charging equipment at various motorway service areas across the United Kingdom. The tender, titled "Energy Storage System connections to Gridserve infrastructure at Motorway Service Areas," falls under the industry category of works, specifically focusing on electricity supply installations. The procurement was carried out without competition as it was below threshold, with a direct method being employed. The contract lasting from 31st May 2025 to 30th June 2025 was awarded to Gridserve UK OMM Limited, a central figure in this project, with a total gross value of £14,400. This initiative covered multiple regions, including UKJ, UKK, UKI, UKG, and UKD, highlighting wide geographical engagement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the energy and infrastructure sectors, especially those that provide electric supply installations and related services. Companies like Gridserve UK OMM Limited, a small to medium-sized enterprise, can greatly benefit from such procurement processes by expanding their service offerings in sustainable infrastructure developments. Given National Highways' central role as a public authority within the central government, similar future projects could offer consistent growth potential for businesses that specialise in sustainable energy and transportation solutions. Competing in such tenders can establish a firm's presence within the large-scale integration of green technology in the public sphere.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

Energy Storage System connections to Gridserve infrastructure at Motorway Service Areas

Notice Description

Connection of National Highways energy storage systems to vehicle charging equipment owned by Gridserve at motorway service areas

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055452
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035467-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45315300 - Electricity supply installations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£12,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 May 20258 months ago
Contract Period
30 May 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
info@nationalhighways.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GUILDFORD
Postcode
GU1 4LZ
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Guildford
Electoral Ward
Stoke
Westminster Constituency
Guildford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GRIDSERVE UK OMM

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-055452-2025-06-26T15:04:53+01:00",
    "date": "2025-06-26T15:04:53+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-055452",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-COH-09346363",
            "name": "National Highways",
            "identifier": {
                "scheme": "GB-COH",
                "id": "09346363"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Bridge House, 1 Walnut Tree Close",
                "locality": "Guildford",
                "postalCode": "GU1 4LZ",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKJ25"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "info@nationalhighways.co.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "url": "https://nationalhighways.co.uk",
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE",
                        "id": "publicAuthorityCentralGovernment",
                        "description": "Public authority - central government"
                    }
                ]
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-152675",
            "name": "Gridserve UK OMM Limited",
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Units 9 & 10 Westerngate, Hillmead Enterprise Park",
                "locality": "Swindon",
                "postalCode": "SN5 5WN",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKK14"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "connect@gridserve.com"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ],
            "details": {
                "url": "https://www.gridserve.com/",
                "scale": "sme",
                "vcse": false
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-COH-09346363",
        "name": "National Highways"
    },
    "tender": {
        "id": "pro_21532",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "2023/54",
            "scheme": "UKPGA",
            "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents"
        },
        "title": "Energy Storage System connections to Gridserve infrastructure at Motorway Service Areas",
        "description": "Connection of National Highways energy storage systems to vehicle charging equipment owned by Gridserve at motorway service areas",
        "status": "complete",
        "procurementMethod": "direct",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Below threshold - without competition",
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "status": "complete"
            }
        ]
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "1",
            "status": "active",
            "mainProcurementCategory": "works",
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-FTS-152675",
                    "name": "Gridserve UK OMM Limited"
                }
            ],
            "items": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "additionalClassifications": [
                        {
                            "scheme": "CPV",
                            "id": "45315300",
                            "description": "Electricity supply installations"
                        }
                    ],
                    "deliveryAddresses": [
                        {
                            "region": "UKJ",
                            "country": "GB",
                            "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                        },
                        {
                            "region": "UKK",
                            "country": "GB",
                            "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                        },
                        {
                            "region": "UKI",
                            "country": "GB",
                            "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                        },
                        {
                            "region": "UKG",
                            "country": "GB",
                            "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                        },
                        {
                            "region": "UKD",
                            "country": "GB",
                            "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                        }
                    ],
                    "relatedLot": "1"
                }
            ],
            "relatedLots": [
                "1"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "contracts": [
        {
            "id": "1",
            "awardID": "1",
            "title": "Energy storage system connections to Gridserve infrastructure at motorway service areas",
            "status": "active",
            "period": {
                "startDate": "2025-05-31T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2025-06-30T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "value": {
                "amountGross": 14400,
                "amount": 12000,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "aboveThreshold": false,
            "dateSigned": "2025-05-30T00:00:00+01:00",
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "035467-2025",
                    "documentType": "contractNotice",
                    "noticeType": "UK7",
                    "description": "Contract details notice on Find a Tender",
                    "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035467-2025",
                    "datePublished": "2025-06-26T15:04:53+01:00",
                    "format": "text/html"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "language": "en"
}