How to win: Civils, Buildings, OHL and UGC Framework – Multi Site

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This procurement establishes a multi-lot framework for civils, buildings, overhead line and underground cable works across Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission’s large capital delivery portfolio in Scotland. The framework covers six lots: -civils works up to £10m -civils works over £10m -buildings and infrastructure -overhead line pole construction -overhead line tower construction -underground cable construction It is intended to appoint long-term strategic partners with the capability and capacity to deliver design, management, construction, testing and completion works, supporting network investment, renewal, customer connections and the transition to net zero. The framework has a potential total value of up to £7.4 billion, with lot specific framework appointed for a period up to eight years.

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission (SHET) scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £7,400,000,000, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins works work.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar works contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: it closes 16 July 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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