AwardedAwarded 1 September 2026

SONI085 DS3 - Gate 15

SONI Ltd · Private utility

In brief

SONI Ltd awarded architecture and engineering and energy work to GridBeyond Limited, Craiggore Energy Limited and Envishagaran Wind Farm LTD and 2 others on 1 September 2026.

The notice gives a value of £37,806,621 excluding VAT.

It is split into 12 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

This Qualification System refers to the system that is in place to enable interested parties to submit a Response and subsequently qualify for award of Contract for provision of DS3 System Services.

Lots

LotTradeValue
Por l1ni
1 October 2026 to 30 March 2027
What this lot covers

Primary Operating Reserve

Architecture and engineering, Energy and utilities£6,437,669
Sor l2ni
1 October 2026 to 30 March 2027
What this lot covers

Secondary Operating Reserve

Architecture and engineering, Energy and utilities£3,921,680
Tor1 l3ni
1 October 2026 to 31 March 2027
What this lot covers

Tertiary 1 Operating Reserve

Architecture and engineering, Energy and utilities£3,427,437
Tor2 l4ni
1 October 2026 to 31 March 2027
What this lot covers

Tertiary 2 Operating Reserve

Architecture and engineering, Energy and utilities£3,373,899
Rrd l5ni
1 October 2026 to 31 March 2027
What this lot covers

Replacement Reserve (De-Synchronised)

Architecture and engineering, Energy and utilities£1,008,157
Rrs l6ni
1 October 2026 to 30 March 2027
What this lot covers

Replacement Reserve (Synchronised)

Architecture and engineering, Energy and utilities£1,008,157
Ssrp l7ni
1 October 2026 to 31 March 2027
What this lot covers

Steady State Reactive Power

Architecture and engineering, Energy and utilities£4,535,838
Sir l8ni
1 October 2026 to 31 March 2027
What this lot covers

Synchronous Inertial Response

Architecture and engineering, Energy and utilities£2,516,989
Rm1 l9ni
1 October 2026 to 31 March 2027
What this lot covers

Ramping Margin 1 Hour

Architecture and engineering, Energy and utilities£630,178
Rm3 l10ni
1 October 2026 to 31 March 2027
What this lot covers

Ramping Margin 3 Hour

Architecture and engineering, Energy and utilities£910,536
Rm8 l11ni
1 October 2026 to 31 March 2027
What this lot covers

Ramping Margin 8 Hour

Architecture and engineering, Energy and utilities£852,650
Ffr l12ni
1 October 2026 to 31 March 2027
What this lot covers

Fast Frequency Response

Architecture and engineering, Energy and utilities£9,183,433

Who won

WinnerLotValueDates
Not statedRrs l6ni—
Not statedSsrp l7ni—
Not statedSir l8ni—
GridBeyond Limited
Craiggore Energy Limited
Envishagaran Wind Farm LTD
Por l1ni£6,437,668
Awarded 1 September 2026
GridBeyond Limited
Craiggore Energy Limited
Envishagaran Wind Farm LTD
Sor l2ni£3,921,680
Awarded 1 September 2026
GridBeyond Limited
Craiggore Energy Limited
Envishagaran Wind Farm LTD
Tor1 l3ni£3,427,437
Awarded 1 September 2026
GridBeyond Limited
iPower Flexible Energy Ltd (SME)
Tor2 l4ni£3,373,899
Awarded 1 September 2026
GridBeyond Limited
iPower Flexible Energy Ltd (SME)
Rrd l5ni£1,008,157
Awarded 1 September 2026
GridBeyond Limited
iPower Flexible Energy Ltd (SME)
Rm1 l9ni£630,178
Awarded 1 September 2026
iPower Flexible Energy Ltd (SME)Rm3 l10ni£910,536
Awarded 1 September 2026
iPower Flexible Energy Ltd (SME)Rm8 l11ni£852,650
Awarded 1 September 2026
GridBeyond Limited
Lisburn Solar Power
Ffr l12ni£9,183,433
Awarded 1 September 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 055038-2026
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 057667-2026
  3. Tender notice · UK4, notice 058313-2026
  4. Tender notice · UK4, notice 059747-2026
  5. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 086657-2026

Last time this was bought

SONI074 DS3 System Services – Volume Capped – Gate 14

Awarded
9 March 2026
Value
Not stated, or split across lots

Matched on SONI Ltd, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

SONI LtdLast 12 months

Procurements

14

Awards

4

Suppliers it has used most for architecture and engineering

  1. Play Area Design and Refurbishment at Belfairs Park in Southend-on-Sea

    Southend-on-Sea City CouncilEast of EnglandGrounds maintenance and landscaping, Construction

    Closing soon8 hours leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £149kestimated
  2. PS-26-151 - Housing Maintenance & Owner Occ Framework (PRJ0013890)

    East Ayrshire CouncilScotlandConstruction, Building maintenance and repairs

    Closing soon8 hours left12 lotsFramework

    £4.5mframework ceiling
  3. EOD Services Sennelager Training Area

    FCDO ServicesSouth EastFire safety, Architecture and engineering

    Closing soon8 hours leftExpress interestSuitable for SMEs

    £375kestimated
  4. Provision of Housing Market Sales & Rental Data

    Home OfficeUK-wideIT services and software, Marketing and communications

    Closing soon20 hours leftSuitable for SMEs

    £540kestimated
  5. Vehicle Restraint Systems

    The Association of North East Councils LimitedNorth EastConstruction, Highways and street lighting

    Closing soon32 hours left3 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £50mframework ceiling

From notice 055038-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 11 June 2026, last updated 11 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.