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Installation and cabling

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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23 Jan 2026 at 15:33

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was initiated by the University of Exeter, located at Northcote House, Exeter, for the project titled "Installation and Cabling - Access Points." This falls under the services category, specifically repair and maintenance services, with contract activities taking place in Exeter, United Kingdom (region UKK43). The procurement method employed was a direct award, conducted below threshold without competition. The procurement stage is now complete, with key dates indicating the contract's active status running from 6th March 2025 to 6th March 2026. The legal basis for this tender follows UKPGA 2023/54 legislation.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in repair and maintenance services, particularly those with expertise in cabling and installation. The contract was awarded to Cable It (SW) Ltd, a small and medium-sized enterprise based in Bristol, highlighting potential opportunities for SMEs aiming to engage with public undertakings. With a project value of £41,580 gross, businesses within this industry can leverage such contracts to cement their reputation and expand their portfolio by partnering with prominent institutions like the University of Exeter.

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Notice Title

Installation and cabling

Notice Description

Installation and cabling - Access Points

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060d9d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006306-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£34,650 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Feb 202512 months ago
Contract Period
6 Mar 2025 - 6 Mar 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement-operations@exeter.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QH
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CABLE IT (SW

Further Information

Notice Documents

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