---
title: "City Fibre Dark Fibre Core Contract (Acomb to York)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-067b2d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NYNET PUBLIC SECTOR LIMITED"
published: "2026-06-12"
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# City Fibre Dark Fibre Core Contract (Acomb to York)

Buyer: NYNET PUBLIC SECTOR LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067b2d

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "City Fibre Dark Fibre Core Contract (Acomb to York)" was facilitated by NYNET Public Sector Limited, based in Harrogate, UK. This contract is under the industry category of interconnection services. The process utilised a direct award method to procure a dark fibre circuit between Acomb exchange and York exchange, necessary for enhancing NYnet Public Sector's core network resilience. CityFibre Limited, a large-scale enterprise located in London, was awarded the contract on 1st June 2026, with the contract expected to continue until 31st May 2029. This contract, categorised as a service, had an estimated gross value of GBP 8,640.

This procurement creates significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in interconnection services, especially those offering fibre optics solutions. The need for this essential service indicates opportunities for companies capable of providing resilient and high-capacity network infrastructures. Though this contract was awarded directly due to the unique capabilities of CityFibre, businesses focusing on innovative fibre optic technologies or those seeking collaboration opportunities may find potential future avenues with contracting authorities focusing on network expansion and enhancement projects. Such companies can position themselves strategically to compete in similar procurements, leveraging expertise in providing critical infrastructure services.

## Notice

The provision of a dark fibre circuit between Acomb exchange and York exchange

### 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 York Exchange and Acomb Exchange 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055873-2026 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2026 - 31 May 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,200 |
| Contracts value | £7,200 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NYNET PUBLIC SECTOR LIMITED |
| Locality | HARROGATE |
| Post town | Harrogate |
| Postcode | HG2 7LW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE22 North Yorkshire |
| Local authority | North Yorkshire |
| Electoral ward | Fairfax & Starbeck |
| Westminster constituency | Harrogate and Knaresborough |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CITYFIBRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64221000 - Interconnection services

## Release History

- 12 Jun 2026 at 15:15 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055873-2026
- 14 May 2026 at 16:45 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044623-2026
- 1 Apr 2026 at 15:51 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030583-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055873-2026
  12th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044623-2026
  14th May 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030583-2026
  1st April 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cityfibre.com/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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