en.Wedoany.com Reported - Engineering consulting group AFRY has recently entered into a framework agreement with Swedish distribution company Ellevio AB to provide comprehensive technical consulting services for the development, operation, and maintenance of its power grid.

The scope of services under this framework agreement covers local and regional grid consulting, documentation services, inspections, forestry and land rights, as well as operations and maintenance. Specific tasks under the agreement will be assigned in batches through a continuous competitive bidding process. The agreement takes effect on April 1, 2026, with a validity period of four years and an optional extension of 2+2 years. The estimated total value of this framework agreement across all suppliers is up to SEK 2 billion. AFRY has been qualified for task procurement in all capability areas but is not guaranteed any specific transaction volume, with final revenue depending on actual tasks assigned.

Deepak Kamboj, Senior Category Manager (Consulting) at Ellevio, stated that AFRY, with its long-standing expertise in grid operations, brings extensive technical know-how to Ellevio, helping the company develop and maintain a robust and future-proof power grid.

Ellevio is currently investing heavily in strengthening and modernizing its power grid. AFRY's mission aims to drive the energy transition by enhancing grid capacity, improving power supply security, and supporting the sustainable development of critical infrastructure.

Fredrik Persson, Head of AFRY's Transmission and Distribution Division, noted that AFRY is honored to have earned the trust to support the long-term operation of Ellevio's grid. AFRY will integrate technical expertise to help build a robust, future-proof, and sustainable power system that meets society's growing electrification needs.