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01 Apr 2026 at 16:52

Summary of the contracting process

NYNET Public Sector Limited, located in Harrogate, UK, has awarded a contract to CityFibre Limited for the provision of a dark fibre circuit between Leeds Basinghall Exchange and Leeds Data Centre. This procurement falls under the industry category of interconnection services. The procurement process was a direct award due to the technical necessity of CityFibre being the only suitable supplier for this network connectivity. The contract was signed on 1st June 2026 and will remain active until 31st May 2029. The overall value of the contract is GBP 8,640, with the net amount being GBP 7,200.

This procurement offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in high-capacity network solutions, particularly in the telecommunications sector. Given the essential role of the dark fibre circuit in providing network resilience, companies specialising in network infrastructure and connectivity services are well-placed to collaborate or provide adjunct services which could complement the core offering. Large-scale organisations like CityFibre Limited are prime examples of entities that could tap into such opportunities, especially those with a focus on bespoke, technically demanding network solutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

City Fibre Dark Fibre Core Contract (Leeds Basinghall to Data Centre)

Notice Description

The provision of a dark fibre circuit between Leeds Basinghall Exchange and Leeds Data Centre

Procurement Information

As part of a business re-organisation, NYnet Limited is transferring the majority of its operations to NYnet Public Sector Limited The contract relates to provision of a Dark Fibre circuit for NYnet Public Sector's core network between Leeds Basinghall Exchange and the Leeds Data Centre where City Fibre are the only supplier of dark fibre circuits suitable for this connectivity. There are no reasonable alternatives to the services required as the required services are essential for the functioning of both the core and access network provide NYnet Public Sector with essential resilience. Without the Services, NYnet Public Sector Limited would be unable to provide Wide Area Network Solution services effectively.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067b2e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055872-2026
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
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64221000 - Interconnection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,200 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£7,200 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 20263 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 May 20264 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2026 - 31 May 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NYNET PUBLIC SECTOR LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HARROGATE
Postcode
HG2 7LW
Postcode Area
Harrogate
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE22 North Yorkshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Yorkshire
Electoral Ward
Fairfax & Starbeck
Westminster Constituency
Harrogate and Knaresborough

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CityFibre Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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