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08/04/2026

Veolia Seeks Scottish Suppliers for £70m Energy Infrastructure Pipeline

Veolia is expanding its Energy and Utility Services operations in Scotland and is actively seeking experienced Scottish suppliers to support a growing pipeline of long-term infrastructure projects. The company anticipates launching major tenders in late Q1 and early Q2 2026 for projects valued at over £70 million, with contract terms spanning 15 to 20 years.

This expansion represents a significant opportunity for contractors with proven expertise across several technical disciplines. Veolia is specifically interested in engaging with suppliers capable of delivering:

– Systems Integration & Plant Management

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– Electrical Installation (HV & LV) and Mechanical Installation

– Mechanical & Electrical Design and Build Services

– BMS (Building Management Systems)

– Civil, Structural & Architectural Design

– Heat Network Piping

– RIBA Design Stages 1–4

– Civils, Groundworks, and Super-structure Construction

– Solar and Photovoltaic

– Fire Engineering

– Cranage and Lifting

– Building Warrant Advisors and Principal Designers

Prospective suppliers must meet Veolia's minimum standards, which include robust Quality, Health & Safety, Environmental, and Governance certifications. Relevant insurances are mandatory, and successful applicants will be required to complete onboarding through the SupplHi portal.

For organisations meeting these criteria, further details regarding the projects and the formal application process are available via the Veolia website.

Additionally, suppliers will have the opportunity to engage directly with the Veolia team at the Meet the Buyer 2026 event. This is scheduled for Tuesday 2 June 2026 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Central. Registration for the event is free, and Veolia will be hosting a dedicated stand to provide more information on their upcoming Scottish requirements.

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