{"id":31071,"date":"2025-06-26T07:27:34","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T14:27:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/sp-energy-networks-awards-contracts-worth-1-4bn\/"},"modified":"2025-06-26T07:27:34","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T14:27:34","slug":"sp-energy-networks-awards-contracts-worth-1-4bn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/sp-energy-networks-awards-contracts-worth-1-4bn\/","title":{"rendered":"SP Energy Networks awards contracts worth \u00a31.4bn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-499122\">\n\t<!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The awards are the first round of a wider \u00a35.4bn investment programme over the next decade to upgrade the national electricity grid.<\/p>\n<p>The contracts cover a wide range of critical infrastructure, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>New and upgraded high-voltage substations<\/li>\n<li>Overhead line construction<\/li>\n<li>Design, engineering, construction, and electrical works<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The deals will initially run for five years, with the option to extend to 10, for the 19 wining suppliers.<\/p>\n<p>Among them is Morgan Sindall Infrastructure who are the sole contractor for both substation and overhead lines on the Denny to Wishaw project.<\/p>\n<p>Simon Smith, Managing Director, Morgan Sindall Infrastructure, said: \u201cProjects like the Denny to Wishaw Network Optimisation (DWNO) will improve resilience and energy security, boost capacity to meet future demand, and connect Scotland to greener, renewable energy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn upgrading the transmission network, we will be able to bring skills and employment to the central belt, and leave a lasting legacy in the local communities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>The winning firms are:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Preferred partners to the Strategic Agreement for Transmission Overhead Line Works:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Balfour Beatty Utility Solutions.<\/li>\n<li>Cobra Instalaciones y Servicios.<\/li>\n<li>Aureos\u00a0Energy.<\/li>\n<li>Morgan Sindall Construction &amp; Infrastructure.<\/li>\n<li>Morrison Energy Services (Transmission Networks).<\/li>\n<li>Painhas.<\/li>\n<li>Power Lines, Pipes and Cables.<\/li>\n<li>Wood Transmission And Distribution.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Preferred partners to the Strategic Agreement for Substation Works:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Adman Civil Projects.<\/li>\n<li>Amalgamated Construction.<\/li>\n<li>George Leslie.<\/li>\n<li>I&amp;H Brown.<\/li>\n<li>Aureos\u00a0Energy.<\/li>\n<li>Kirby Group Engineering (UK).<\/li>\n<li>Linxon UK.<\/li>\n<li>Luddon Construction.<\/li>\n<li>Morgan Sindall Construction &amp; Infrastructure.<\/li>\n<li>Morrison Energy Services (Transmission Networks).<\/li>\n<li>Northstone (NI).<\/li>\n<li>Painhas.<\/li>\n<li>R.J. McLeod (Contractors).<\/li>\n<li>Siemens Energy.<\/li>\n<li>UK Grid Solutions.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<footer class=\"entry-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-info\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\">\n<div class=\"author-avatar\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/userphoto\/3.jpg\" alt=\"Grant Prior\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"photo\">\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .author-info -->\t\t\t<\/footer>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/2025\/06\/26\/sp-energy-networks-awards-contracts-worth-1-4bn\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The awards are the first round of a wider \u00a35.4bn investment programme over the next decade to upgrade the &#8230; <a title=\"SP Energy Networks awards contracts worth \u00a31.4bn\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/sp-energy-networks-awards-contracts-worth-1-4bn\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about SP Energy Networks awards contracts worth \u00a31.4bn\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1089],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-construction-enquirer","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31071"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31071\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}