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UKRI-5252 BAS Cambridge Critical Electrical Infrastructure Upgrade

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

Buyer Address: Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire, UKK14, SN2 1FL, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Kate Richardson

Contact Email: nercprocurement@ukri.org

Contact Telephone: 01793 442000

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
85891.25 GBP
Published
23 Sep 2025, 11:24
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
01 Jan 2026, 00:00
Contract End
31 Dec 2026, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
65300000 - Electricity distribution and related services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
UK Power Networks
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

BAS Cambridge requires a critical electrical infrastructure upgrade, following a technical report that assessed rising energy demands on the BAS Cambridge site. The upgrade is essential to future-proof the site. The required works are non-contestable, provided by the Distribution Network Operator (DNO).

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Contracts

Contract Title: UKRI-5252

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