Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bb4-543f-72c3-aa26-7a5429718666/prior-information-notice-pin-for-the-national-grid-electricity-transmission-ca closed GB open procedure # Prior Information Notice (PIN) for the National Grid Electricity Transmission Cable Tunnel EPC Framework Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) on the Achilles platform. [National Grid Electricity Transmission plc](https://tendernation.io/buyers/national-grid-electricity-transmission-plc) Estimated value Not stated Published 9 Jan 2025 Deadline Closed 10 Feb 2025 ## Who can bid - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. ## About this tender This notice is published to advertise an upcoming procurement event led by National Grid Electricity Transmission plc (NGET) for a new High Voltage (HV) Cable Tunnel EPC Framework. A Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) will be issued on or around 11 February 2025 via the Achilles platform (a qualification system established and operated under the Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016). All Economic Operators interested in the opportunity must be registered on one of the following UVDB Achilles codes by 10 February 2025: 3.7.5 Underground Mains Cable - 200kV & above 4.1.7 Tunnelling and Shafts 4.1.7.6 Turnkey To register on Achilles UVDB Silver+ Subscription, please go to the following link (note that a subscription fee applies): [my.achilles.com/join-community](https://my.achilles.com/join-community?communitycode=UVD&lang=en-GB&buyerid=00014456&minimumpackage=SLP) NGET intends to issue a PQQ via Achilles. Economic Operators must be registered with Achilles to participate in this process. For Economic Operators who may wish to participate in the procurement event as a joint venture (JV), all members of the proposed JV must be registered individually with Achilles. Failure to register with Achilles as set out above will result in exclusion from further participation in the procurement process. Furthermore, in order to be eligible to be appointed, Economic Operators (including where relevant, individual members of any proposed JV) must attain Achilles Verify through a category B2 audit process by Framework award, which is currently forecast for March 2026. Read full description ## CPV classification Construction work High-voltage cable Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work Electrical engineering installation works High voltage installation work Mechanical engineering installation works Engineering design services Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-04cec9-2025-01-09T16:51:36Z [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-04cec9-2025-01-09T16:51:36Z) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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