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National Grid UK Limited · Private utility

In brief

National Grid UK Limited has announced plans to buy telecoms work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The notice does not state a value.

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

Can I win this?

Key dates

Bids by
5pm, Thursday 30 April 2026

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for telecoms contracts across the UK (from 77 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The contracting entity for this contract is National Grid UK Limited, but will be available for use by any of the Group subsidiary companies within the National Grid UK Limited Group. This includes, but is not limited to National Grid Electricity Transmission, National Grid Ventures, National Grid Electricity Distribution East Midlands, National Grid Electricity Distribution West Midlands, National Grid Electricity Distribution South West and National Grid Electricity Distribution South Wales. Delivery of Mobile Network Services including Data, Voice, Device Management and other related Services.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
  3. Make sure your bid arrives before 5pm, Thursday 30 April 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

  1. Prior information notice · notice 032958-2026

About the buyer

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From notice 032958-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 10 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.