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UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date: 11 December 2025
Commission File Number: 001-14958
NATIONAL GRID plc
(Translation
of registrant’s name into English)
England and Wales
(Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
1-3 Strand, London, WC2N 5EH, United Kingdom
(Address
of principal executive office)
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Exhibit
99.1 Announcement sent to the London Stock Exchange on 11 December
2025 —
Outcome of audit tender process
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Exhibit
99.1
11 December 2025
National Grid plc ('National Grid' or the 'Company')
Outcome of audit tender process
National Grid announces that, following the conclusion of a formal
competitive audit tender process led by the Audit & Risk
Committee, the Board has approved the proposed re-appointment of
Deloitte LLP ("Deloitte") as external auditor to take effect from,
and including, the financial year ending 31 March 2028. The
re-appointment is subject to shareholder approval at the 2027
Annual General Meeting. Deloitte will continue as the Company's
external auditor for the financial years ending 31 March 2026 and,
subject to shareholder approval at the 2026 Annual General Meeting,
31 March 2027.
In line with the UK Statutory Audit Services for Large Companies
Market Investigation (Mandatory Use of Competitive Tender Processes
and Audit Committee Responsibilities) Order 2014, the Company is
required to tender the statutory audit every 10 years and rotate
every 20 years. The Company initially appointed Deloitte as the
statutory auditor with effect from the year ending 31 March
2018.
Information on the audit tender process will be included in the
Company's 2026 Annual Report and Accounts.
Julian Baddeley
Group Company Secretary
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized.
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NATIONAL GRID
plc
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By:
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Beth Melges
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Beth Melges
Head of Plc Governance
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Date: 11 Decemeber
2025