Tender

S1126 (2026) Temporary Traffic Management

NORTHERN IRELAND ELECTRICITY NETWORKS LIMITED

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11 Sep 2025 at 06:04

Summary of the contracting process

Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited is currently conducting a procurement process titled "S1126 (2026) Temporary Traffic Management" under the tender stage. This project falls within the services industry category, specifically focusing on traffic management services and related works. It is located in the United Kingdom, operating under Northern Irish devolved regulations. The competitive flexible procedure is employed for this procurement, and interested parties must submit expressions of interest by 16 October 2025, with all enquiries to be submitted by 9 October 2025. The contract is expected to start on 1 December 2026 and could potentially extend up to 30 November 2034 if all options are exercised.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in traffic control services, traffic-calming works, and road traffic-control equipment. Companies equipped to handle comprehensive project management, including pre-site planning, design, on-site traffic management, and compliance with the Traffic Signs Manual, can significantly leverage this framework agreement to secure long-term contracts. The procurement method is selective, allowing for a more targeted approach to supplier selection, and with an estimated value of £9,800,000, this presents a considerable growth potential for businesses that can meet the technical and economic criteria necessary to participate and compete effectively.

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Notice Title

S1126 (2026) Temporary Traffic Management

Notice Description

NIE Networks now wishes to award a Framework Agreement for Temporary Traffic Management Services; The Temporary Traffic Management service will facilitate NIE Networks' internal work requirements associated with: * Provision of New Customer Connections * Asset Installation/Replacement/Upgrade Works * Fault & Emergency Response These services will include: * pre-site planning * design and production of traffic management plans * setting up of traffic management arrangements, on site management of such arrangements and removal of same upon completion of the works * signing, lighting and guarding in accordance with Chapter 8 of the Traffic Signs Manual including provision of traffic controls and lane/road closures * full end to end management of street works in accordance with legislative requirements. The above description is given for guidance only and should not be concluded as finite. The full detail of the requirements are included within the information included with the draft ITT documentation.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: The Framework Agreement period is four years with the option, exercisable exclusively by NIE Networks, to extend for up to a further two x two years (four years).

Renewal: The Framework Agreement period is four years with the option, exercisable exclusively by NIE Networks, to extend for up to a further two x two years (four years).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059827
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055625-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

45 - Construction work

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services


CPV Codes

34923000 - Road traffic-control equipment

45233150 - Traffic-calming works

63712700 - Traffic control services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£9,800,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£9,800,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2026 - 30 Nov 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHERN IRELAND ELECTRICITY NETWORKS LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
noreen.magowan@nienetworks.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT9 5HT
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Electoral Ward
Westminster Constituency

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