Integrated Tractor and Winch Units

This tender closed on 23 October 2026.

Buyer
NATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION PLC
Value
£1,560,000
Closed
23 October 2026
Where
London, the North East
Type
Open tender

In plain English

National Grid Electricity Transmission is buying tractors with integrated heavy-duty winch systems as single combined units. These will be used for building, repairing, maintaining, and fixing overhead electricity transmission lines across varied terrain. The supplier must deliver road-legal equipment that is fully configured and certified as one complete operational unit.

What the buyer wants

• Supply tractors with integrated heavy-duty winch systems configured and certified as a single combined operational unit • Equipment must be road-legal and capable of operating in agricultural land, rough ground, forestry tracks, and remote locations • Provide all ancillary equipment needed for safe pulling, tensioning, recovery, and material handling operations on overhead line projects

Requirements

What could rule a small business out: Most small businesses without specialist experience in integrated tractor-winch manufacturing or system integration, engineering design certification capability, and track record with utility companies will struggle to meet technical and compliance requirements.

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