# National Grid UK awards £80M cable installation framework to Balfour Beatty

National Grid UK Limited has awarded an £80 million framework agreement to Balfour Beatty Utility Solutions Limited for the installation of high-voltage cable circuits (66kV, 132kV and lower voltage) across its electricity distribution subsidiaries in England and Wales. The framework covers jointing, testing and commissioning.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2026-06-29
- Where: United Kingdom
- Status: completed
- Products: high-voltage cable installation services
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [National Grid UK](https://endata.com/companies/19635.md) (customer)
- [Balfour Beatty Utility Solutions Limited](https://endata.com/companies/93072.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [tendergazette.com](https://www.tendergazette.com/news/national-grid-uk-limited-awards-80m-cable-installation-framework-to-balfour-beat), 2026-07-17: "National Grid UK Limited has appointed Balfour Beatty to a framework for installing high-voltage cable circuits across its electricity distribution subsidiaries."

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