Provision of price adjustment mechanisms (PAMs) consultancy support for SSEN – Transmission’s Big 11 schemes, to aid and facilitate the Employer’s lifecycle management of inflation within the following contract work packages: • BBNC BPNC (Beauly to Peterhead) • BDUP (Beauly to Denny) • BLN / SLU4 (Beauly to Spittal) • TKUP (Tealing to Kintore) • Argyll • EGL2 • EGL3 • Orkney • Skye • Spittal to Peterhead • Western Isles

provision of price adjustment mechanisms (PAMs) consultancy support for SSEN – Transmission’s Big 11 schemes, to aid and facilitate the Employer’s lifecycle management of inflation within the following Contract work packages: • BBNC BPNC (Beauly to Peterhead) • BDUP (Beauly to Denny) • BLN / SLU4 (Beauly to Spittal) • TKUP (Tealing to Kintore) • Argyll • EGL2 • EGL3 • Orkney • Skye • Spittal to Peterhead • Western Isles The Employer’s objectives are to: • Be able to make informed decisions about the suitability and application of PAMs for individual work packages. • Provide a cost range projection to the regulator within its project assessment submissions. • Manage and mitigate inflationary risk in each individual work package. • Provide accurate capex forecasting, mapping the impact of inflation on each individual work package and the wider project. • Ensure recovery of inflationary impact from the regulator is maximised.