Planning

LTC-UK Power Networks - Diversion Agreement - PEA Route

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED

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Planning

22 May 2026 at 15:16

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by National Highways Limited is currently in the planning stage. This process is for the "LTC-UK Power Networks – Diversion Agreement – PEA Route," which involves diversionary works for the LTC Project. The project is focused on undergrounding a section of the 132kV overhead line network in Birmingham, United Kingdom, between towers PEA7 and PEA16 and relocating the UKPN tower PEA16. The planned contract period is from 1st June 2026 to 31st March 2029, and the total value of the contract is estimated at £8,920,090.25. The procurement method is a direct award, which is a part of a works category and is planned to exceed the threshold amount.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in electrical infrastructure and supply installations. Companies experienced in large-scale electricity supply works, especially those with expertise in underground cabling and tower relocation, would be well-positioned to compete for the contract. The direct award method indicates that potential suppliers need to demonstrate strong capabilities in delivering complex, high-value projects. This procurement offers an avenue for growth for businesses looking to engage with a prominent public authority in a crucial infrastructure project.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

LTC-UK Power Networks - Diversion Agreement - PEA Route

Notice Description

Diversionary Works for LTC project. Underground the section of 132kV overhead line network between towers PEA7 and PEA16 and relocate UKPN tower PEA16.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a218
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048211-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45315300 - Electricity supply installations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,920,090 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
22 May 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6GA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

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