--- title: "Telecoms and Data Cabling Services for the North East Universities" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-99f23278-4f4c-4c15-8af4-8cf2a460e36f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-99f23278-4f4c-4c15-8af4-8cf2a460e36f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-99f23278-4f4c-4c15-8af4-8cf2a460e36f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-99f23278-4f4c-4c15-8af4-8cf2a460e36f.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NEUPC LTD" published: "2024-10-01" --- # Telecoms and Data Cabling Services for the North East Universities Buyer: NEUPC LTD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-99f23278-4f4c-4c15-8af4-8cf2a460e36f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-99f23278-4f4c-4c15-8af4-8cf2a460e36f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-99f23278-4f4c-4c15-8af4-8cf2a460e36f.json) ## Summary The North Eastern Universities Purchasing Consortium (NEUPC) has issued an invitation to tender for Telecoms and Data Cabling Services for universities in the North East of England, including Durham, Newcastle, Northumbria, Sunderland, Teesside, and NCG. The contract is classified under "Communications infrastructure" and has an anticipated value of £5,000,000. The tender involves a range of services from small building installations to complex refurbishments and maintenance, covering various university facility types such as lecture theatres, libraries, offices, and public areas. This procurement process is in the "tender" stage, with an open procedure being used. Key dates include the tender submission deadline on 30th October 2024 at 12:00 PM, and the contract term running from 16th December 2024 to 15th December 2026. SMEs and VCSEs are encouraged to participate. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in telecoms and data cabling services to expand their portfolio and establish long-term relationships with multiple prestigious universities. The scope of work, ranging from minor enhancements to comprehensive infrastructure projects, is ideal for companies that are agile and can manage varied project sizes and complexities. Companies focusing on infrastructure for academic institutions or those with experience in similar environments would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this tender can provide sustained revenue streams and enhance market reputation through association with well-known educational establishments. ## Notice Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: I.3) Communication Instead of: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/2C4QUZ9A55 Read: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/9694R9R2DU Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. This invitation to tender is issued by North Eastern Universities Purchasing Consortium ("NEUPC") for the establishment of a framework agreement for the provision of Telecoms and Data Cabling services, comprising of small building installations, refurbishments, repairs, maintenance and improvements on University premises, for the North Eastern Universities of Durham, Newcastle, Northumbria, Sunderland and Teesside and NCG. The works will involve all aspects of telephone and data installations/modifications (excluding BMS) typical of University buildings, such as but not limited to laboratories, small and complex lecture theatres, libraries, cafe and commercial kitchens, offices (individual and open plan), public areas, meeting rooms, conference rooms, accommodation, plant areas, etc. The works will vary in size, from the replacement of a single socket to the installation of up to 30 cables with the appropriate containment and connections. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20403bb2-bb96-4cb2-9afb-c39c88b1af9f | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 Oct 2024 | | Submission deadline | 30 Oct 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 16 Dec 2024 - 15 Dec 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £5,000,000 | | 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 | NEUPC LTD | | Locality | LEEDS | | Post town | Leeds | | Postcode | LS1 5QX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds | | Local authority | Leeds | | Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse | | Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment ### Codes - 32571000 - Communications infrastructure ## Release History - 1 Oct 2024 at 13:25 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20403bb2-bb96-4cb2-9afb-c39c88b1af9f - 30 Sep 2024 at 10:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20403bb2-bb96-4cb2-9afb-c39c88b1af9f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20403bb2-bb96-4cb2-9afb-c39c88b1af9f 1st October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=880832536 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Notice URLs - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/2C4QUZ9A55 - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/9694R9R2DU ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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