C017 (2024) Supply of Overhead Line Conductor

A Utilities Contract Award Notice
by NORTHERN IRELAND ELECTRICITY NETWORKS LIMITED

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Supply)
Duration
4 year (est.)
Value
£88M
Sector
INDUSTRIAL
Published
13 Aug 2025
Delivery
To 20 Aug 2029 (est.)
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Northern Ireland

Geochart for 2 buyers and 15 suppliers

2 buyers

8 suppliers

Description

The Contracting Entity intends to establish a Framework Arrangement under which it shall appoint Economic Operators to enter into separate Framework Agreements for the Supply of Overhead Line Conductor across ten (10) separate lots. Each Framework Agreement will be for a period of five (5) years with an option, exercisable entirely at the discretion of the Contracting Entity and subject to the terms of the Framework Agreement, to extend by a further optional period of up to three (3) years, with a total potential duration of eight (8) years. The Contracting Entity estimates that the total spend under the Framework, based on current requirements, is anticipated to be between £67 million and £88 million.

Lot Division

3 Aerial Bundled Conductor (ABC)

The design, manufacture, testing and delivery of Aerial Bundled Conductor (ABC) as fully defined within Specification 206-26.
5 Copper Wire (Copper Earthing Wire/Wire Soft Copper Binding)

The design, manufacture, testing and delivery of Copper Wire (Copper Earthing Wire/Wire Soft Copper Binding) as fully defined within Specification 211-12.
6 Miscellaneous (Aluminium Hard Drawn Copper/Wire Tinned Annealed Copper)

The design, manufacture, testing and delivery of Miscellaneous (Aluminium Hard Drawn Copper/Wire Tinned Annealed Copper).
4 Lot 1a - AAAC Bare Conductor

The design, manufacture, testing and delivery of AAAC Bare Conductor as fully defined within Specification 206-30.
5 Lot 1b - AAAC PVC Covered Conductor

The design, manufacture, testing and delivery of AAAC PVC Covered Conductor as fully defined within Specification 206-30.
6 Lot 1c - AAAC Bare Conductor (Larger sizes)

The design, manufacture, testing and delivery of AAAC Bare Conductor (Larger sizes) as fully defined within Specification 206-30.
7 Lot 2a - Bare Copper Conductor

The design, manufacture, testing and delivery of Bare Copper Conductor as fully defined within Specification 206-11.
8 Lot 2b - PVC Covered Copper Conductor

The design, manufacture, testing and delivery of PVC Covered Copper Conductor as fully defined within Specification 206-11.
9 Lot 4a - ACSR Bare Conductor

The design, manufacture, testing and delivery of ACSR Bare Conductor as fully defined within Specification 206-05.
10 Lot 4b - ACSR PVC Conductor

The design, manufacture, testing and delivery of ACSR PVC Conductor as fully defined within Specification 206-05.

Award Detail

1 Coreal Alümi̇nyum Kablo Santi̇caş (Kayseri)
  • Lot 1a - AAAC Bare Conductor
  • Reference: c017 (2024)
  • Num offers: 5
  • Value: £27,940,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
2 Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology (Nantong)
  • Lot 1a - AAAC Bare Conductor
  • Reference: c017 (2024)
  • Num offers: 5
  • Value: £27,940,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
3 Unnamed (None)
  • Lot 1b - AAAC PVC Covered Conductor
  • Reference: c017 (2024)
  • CONTRACT NOT AWARDED – NO SUCCESSFUL BIDDERS.
4 Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology (Nantong)
  • Lot 1c - AAAC Bare Conductor (Larger sizes)
  • Reference: c017 (2024)
  • Num offers: 3
  • Value: £18,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
5 Coreal Alümi̇nyum Kablo Santi̇caş (Kayseri)
  • Lot 1c - AAAC Bare Conductor (Larger sizes)
  • Reference: c017 (2024)
  • Num offers: 3
  • Value: £18,500,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
6 Allied Conductors (Warrington)
  • Lot 2a - Bare Copper Conductor
  • Reference: c017 (2024)
  • Num offers: 4
  • Value: £22,200,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
7 Tele Fonika Kable (Myslenice)
  • Lot 2a - Bare Copper Conductor
  • Reference: c017 (2024)
  • Num offers: 4
  • Value: £22,200,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
8 Tele Fonika Kable (Myslenice)
  • Lot 2b - PVC Covered Copper Conductor
  • Reference: c017 (2024)
  • Num offers: 2
  • Value: £4,060,000
9 Coreal Alümi̇nyum Kablo Santi̇caş (Kayseri)
  • Lot 3 - Aerial Bundled Conductor (ABC)
  • Reference: c017 (2024)
  • Num offers: 5
  • Value: £14,390,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
10 Solidal Condutores Eléctricos (Esposende)
  • Lot 3 - Aerial Bundled Conductor (ABC)
  • Reference: c017 (2024)
  • Num offers: 5
  • Value: £14,390,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
11 Coreal Alümi̇nyum Kablo Santi̇caş (Kayseri)
  • Lot 4a - ACSR Bare Conductor
  • Reference: c017 (2024)
  • Num offers: 4
  • Value: £130,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
  • Contractor is an SME.
12 Midal Cables BSCC (Askar)
  • Lot 4a - ACSR Bare Conductor
  • Reference: c017 (2024)
  • Num offers: 4
  • Value: £130,000 [share]
  • Awarded to group of suppliers.
13 Unnamed (None)
  • Lot 4b - ACSR PVC Conductor
  • Reference: c017 (2024)
  • CONTRACT NOT AWARDED – NO SUCCESSFUL BIDDERS.
14 Fabryka Przewodów Energetycznych (Będzin)
  • Lot 5 - Copper Wire (Copper Earthing Wire/Wire Soft Copper Binding)
  • Reference: c017 (2024)
  • Num offers: 2
  • Value: £780,000
  • Contractor is an SME.
15 Unnamed (None)
  • Lot 6 - Miscellaneous (Aluminium Hard Drawn Copper/Wire Tinned Annealed Copper)
  • Reference: c017 (2024)
  • CONTRACT NOT AWARDED – NO SUCCESSFUL BIDDERS.

Renewal Options

Each Framework Agreement will be for a period of five (5) years with an option, exercisable entirely at the discretion of the Contracting Entity and subject to the terms of the Framework Agreement, to extend by a further optional period of up to three (3) years, with a total potential duration of eight (8) years.

Award Criteria

Quality 30.0
Legal 5.0
Commercial 65.0

CPV Codes

  • 31321000 - Electricity power lines
  • 31321100 - Overhead power lines

Indicators

  • Options are available.

Reference

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