--- title: "Cross Town Data Link" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-88b6d26e-5257-4a84-b0b1-4013a1121a16" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-88b6d26e-5257-4a84-b0b1-4013a1121a16" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-88b6d26e-5257-4a84-b0b1-4013a1121a16.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-88b6d26e-5257-4a84-b0b1-4013a1121a16.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS TRUST" published: "2021-09-23" --- # Cross Town Data Link Buyer: NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-88b6d26e-5257-4a84-b0b1-4013a1121a16 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-88b6d26e-5257-4a84-b0b1-4013a1121a16) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-88b6d26e-5257-4a84-b0b1-4013a1121a16.json) ## Summary Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust is currently seeking tenders for a contract titled "Cross Town Data Link," aimed at providing point-to-point connection services. The procurement falls under the industry category of 'Telephone and data transmission services' (CPV code: 64210000). This selective procurement process is being conducted via a call-off from an existing framework agreement, with the contract set to commence on 28th November 2021 and run for three years until 27th November 2024. The deadline for submitting quotations was 30th July 2021, and the relevant locations for this service include Nottingham's Queens Medical Centre and Nottingham City Hospital. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in telecommunications, particularly those that can deliver high-capacity fibre connectivity services. Companies with experience in providing high-speed, reliable data transmission solutions would be particularly suited to compete for this contract. As Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust serves a large patient population across the East Midlands, successful bidders could benefit from enhanced visibility and broaden their reach within the public health sector. ## Notice Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) provides services to over 2.5 million residents of Nottingham and its surrounding communities. NUH also provides specialist services for a further 3-4 million people from across the East Midlands Region. NUH is one of the largest employers in the region, employing around 13,000 people at the Queens Medical Centre (QMC), Nottingham City Hospital and Ropewalk House. QMC is NUH's emergency care site, where its Emergency Department (A&E), the East Midlands Major Trauma Centre and Nottingham Children's Hospital are located Nottingham City Hospital is NUH's planned care site, where its Cancer Centre,Heart Centre and Stroke services are based Ropewalk House is where NUH provides a range of outpatient services, including hearing services. Nottingham University Hospitals NHS trust requires a point-to-point connection service provider. All quotations are to be sourced from Lot 1 of the CCS Network Services products framework agreement (RM3808). Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust is looking for a provider to supply two point-to-point connections services for a 3 year period: Uncontended symmetrical 40Gb/s point-to-point connectivity with LC single-mode fibre presentation to the Trust's network between WD4 Telecomms Frame Room, QMC, NG7 2UH and B008 Heathfield House Comms Room, NCH, NG5 1PB. Uncontended symmetrical 40Gb/s point-to-point connectivity with LC single-mode fibre presentation to the Trust's network between Curie Court Comms Room, QMC, NG7 2UH and B088 Telecomms Frame Room, NCH, NG5 1PB ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71a291f8-55a9-4051-bf3a-50bf98475e09 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Sep 2021 | | Submission deadline | 30 Jul 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 28 Nov 2021 - 27 Nov 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £177,823 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS TRUST | | Locality | NOTTINGHAM | | Post town | Nottingham | | Postcode | NG5 1PB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham | | Local authority | Nottingham | | Electoral ward | Sherwood | | Westminster constituency | Nottingham East | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 64 - Postal and telecommunications services ### Codes - 64210000 - Telephone and data transmission services ## Release History - 23 Sep 2021 at 11:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71a291f8-55a9-4051-bf3a-50bf98475e09 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71a291f8-55a9-4051-bf3a-50bf98475e09 23rd September 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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