Awarded Contractocds-h6vhtk-061465

Innovation Academic Framework

National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) is seeking collaboration with universities to support delivery of its innovation strategy over the next five years (April 2026 - Mar 2031). The primary objectives during this period include facilitating the energy system transition (including Clean Power 2030 and net zero 2050) and providing support for vulnerable consumers. University partners will be expected to contribute both resources and technical expertise to the development and execution of Research & Developmen...

Buyer

NATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION PLC

Value

£700,000,000

Published

26 Feb 2026

Closes

12 Feb 2026

Procurement details

Source

Find a Tender

Region

Westminster

Procurement method

Selective

Category

Services

Contract starts

31 Mar 2026

Contract ends

31 Mar 2031

CPV classifications

73111000

Research laboratory services

73120000

Experimental development services

73200000

Research and development consultancy services

73300000

Design and execution of research and development

Lots

Lot 1 Innovation Academic Framework

£70,000,000

Delivery: UK · United Kingdom

Tender notice on Find a Tender

2 Feb 2026

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Tender notice · UK4 · Web page

Contract award notice on Find a Tender

26 Feb 2026

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15 Sept 2026

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