Planning

NESO Workplace Fit-Out, Refurbishment and Associated Works (North England)

NATIONAL ENERGY SYSTEM OPERATOR LIMITED

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Planning

22 May 2026 at 17:28

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The National Energy System Operator Limited is in the planning stage for a procurement titled "NESO Workplace Fit-Out, Refurbishment and Associated Works (North England)." This project involves the refurbishment and fit-out of offices across the NESO estate in the UK, focusing on the North of England. The procurement remains in the planning stage as of 22nd May 2026, with potential commencement around July 2027. The procurement aims to use a selective method under an existing framework, catering to the industry category of building completion and installation works. The procurement is above the threshold and offers opportunities for competitive engagement from businesses.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses involved in design, construction, installation, and refurbishment services, particularly those specialising in office fit-outs. Firms experienced in mechanical, electrical, and building installations, as well as those offering furniture and fixture supplies, will find this tender relevant. Additionally, companies focusing on security and surveillance systems will find opportunities within this procurement. The potential for SMEs to participate is evident, and the tender supports business growth by offering long-term contractual opportunities with provisions for renewal. Participation in this tender could significantly expand business portfolios and operational capacities across the relevant industry sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NESO Workplace Fit-Out, Refurbishment and Associated Works (North England)

Notice Description

The procurement relates to office fit-out and refurbishment works across NESO estate locations within the UK. NESO currently intends to competitively procure the works via one of the available external framework agreements. However, the procurement route remains subject to ongoing strategy development, and may therefore be revised prior to commencement of the procurement process. NESO is also exploring various delivery options, including individual site procurements, or as bundled multi-site programme approach. The final procurement strategy may therefore impact the scope, value, and timelines of the procurement process. The scope may include, but is not limited to: 1. design development and pre-construction services; 2. fit-out, refurbishment, and associated construction works; 3. mechanical, electrical, and building installation works; 4. supply and installation of furniture, fixtures, finishes, and equipment; 5. security and access control installations, including associated system integration; 6. commissioning, testing, snagging and handover activities; 7. associated implementation and programme support activities. Further details will be provided within the procurement documentation.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a248
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048292-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Award under framework
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

35120000 - Surveillance and security systems and devices

45300000 - Building installation work

45400000 - Building completion work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 2026Today
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Jul 2027 - 5 Jul 2028 1-2 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 ENERGY SYSTEM OPERATOR LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOKINGHAM
Postcode
RG41 5BN
Post Town
Reading
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Wokingham
Electoral Ward
Winnersh
Westminster Constituency
Wokingham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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