---
title: "Dark Fiber connectivity"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-064b09"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-064b09.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST"
published: "2026-02-09"
---

# Dark Fiber connectivity

Buyer: NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-064b09

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Dark Fiber connectivity" was conducted by Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust, located in Northampton, UK. The project falls under the industry category of "Interconnection services" and involves providing dark fibre connectivity to the hospital. This procurement was executed using a limited procurement method, specifically an award procedure without the prior publication of a call for competition. The initiative reached the completion stage on 9th February 2026, with the contract signed on 2nd February 2026. The awarded contract was valued at £314,470 and was a further competition on an existing framework agreement.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in telecommunications and data interconnection services. Large enterprises, in particular, may find themselves well-positioned to compete for such projects due to the scale and complexity involved. Collaborations with public health bodies like the Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust can bolster a company's portfolio, enhance its reputation, and potentially lead to further contracts within the public health sector, opening avenues for continued growth and expansion. The successful supplier, DATABASE FOR BUSINESS LTD, exemplifies how businesses with the appropriate capabilities can thrive in such competitive processes.

## Notice

Dark Fibre connectivity

### Procurement Information

Further Competition on a framework was carried out.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011341-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £314,470 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST |
| Locality | NORTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN1 5BD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Delapre and Rushmere |
| Westminster constituency | Northampton South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DATABASE FOR BUSINESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64221000 - Interconnection services

## Release History

- 9 Feb 2026 at 12:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011341-2026

## Notice URLs

- https://www.northamptongeneral.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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