Telecoms and Data Cabling Services for the North East Universities

NEUPC
North East
Open procedure
1 January 2025 to 31 December 2029

This framework covers small-scale building installations, repairs, and improvements for telephone and data infrastructure across university premises. Work ranges from single socket replacements to the installation of up to 30 cables, including all necessary containment and connections. The scope excludes Building Management Systems (BMS) and encompasses diverse environments such as laboratories, lecture theatres, libraries, kitchens, and office spaces.

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Awarded value: £5m; As published
Published: 26 March 2025; Contracts Finder
Awarded: 10 March 2025; Aspire Technology Solutions, Network Installation Solutions Limited, ACEDA Limited and 3 more
Contract length: 60 months; Ends 31 December 2029

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of telecoms and data cabling installation, maintenance, and refurbishment services for university campus buildings and commercial facilities.

Category: Communications infrastructure

Lifecycle

Publishedon Contracts Finder
26 March 2025
Contract awardedto Aspire Technology Solutions, Network Installation Solutions Limited, ACEDA Limited and 3 more
10 March 2025
Contract starts
1 January 2025
Contract ends
31 December 2029

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How it compares

54× the typical structured cabling contract (£93k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/208185/telecoms-and-data-cabling-services-for-the-north-east-universities
Buyer reference: BIP933238570
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-a764138e-7a08-4aa0-8176-2f090672463c
Source: Contracts Finder
Last checked: 12 October 2026

NEUPC. Telecoms and Data Cabling Services for the North East Universities. Contract award, 26 March 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/208185/telecoms-and-data-cabling-services-for-the-north-east-universities (accessed 12 October 2026).