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# Telecoms and Data Cabling Services for the North East Universities

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/telecoms-and-data-cabling-services-for-the-north-east-universities-ocds-h6vhtk-048829). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NEUPC Ltd: "Telecoms and Data Cabling Services for the North East Universities". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £5,000,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 30 Oct 2024, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.neupc.delta-esourcing.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NEUPC Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/neupc-ltd-coh-03955576)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £5,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 30 October 2024 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Communications infrastructure, Telecommunications cable and equipment
- **Delivery Location:** UKC
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/telecoms-and-data-cabling-services-for-the-north-east-universities-ocds-h6vhtk-048829#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-048829`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/telecoms-and-data-cabling-services-for-the-north-east-universities-ocds-h6vhtk-048829#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [neupc.delta-esourcing.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.neupc.delta-esourcing.com)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/telecoms-and-data-cabling-services-for-the-north-east-universities-ocds-h6vhtk-048829#participate

## Description
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.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Excel
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 32520000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Description:** Please refer to the Invitation to Tender documentation for full details. All service providers appointed to this Lot must have accreditation for the above manufacturer. A maximum of five contractors will be appointed to this Lot.
The agreement is for...

### Lot 2: Connectix
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 32520000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Description:** Please refer to the Invitation to Tender documentation for full details. All service providers appointed to this Lot must have accreditation for the above manufacturer. A maximum of five contractors will be appointed to this Lot.
The agreement is for...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Telecoms and Data Cabling Services Framework Agreement - Excel (active)
  - Award id: `011303-2025-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Aceda Ltd, Aspire Technology Solutions Ltd, Fortify Electrical Services Ltd (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-141813`, `GB-FTS-186843`, `GB-FTS-141814`, `GB-FTS-182631`, `GB-FTS-141817`
  - Value: £3,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 011303-2025-2-2 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Aceda Ltd, Aspire Technology Solutions Ltd, Barron McCann Ltd (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-141813`, `GB-FTS-186843`, `GB-FTS-141818`, `GB-FTS-182631`
  - Value: £2,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Telecoms and Data Cabling Services Framework Agreement - Excel (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,000,000
  - Signed Date: 10/03/2025

- **Contract:** 011303-2025-2-2 (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,000,000
  - Signed Date: 06/12/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F011303-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-03-26T12:05:04.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T00:46:29.276Z
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