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
Documents
Unlock document linkTender notice on Find a Tender
2 Feb 2026
Tender notice on Find a Tender
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Contract award notice on Find a Tender
26 Feb 2026
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Contract details notice on Find a Tender
15 Sept 2026
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