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Nottingham Trent University: Data Cabling Framework

  Nottingham Trent University is using Delta eSourcing to run this tender exercise

Notice Summary
Title: Data Cabling Framework
Notice type: UK4: Tender notice
Authority: Nottingham Trent University
Nature of contract: Supplies
Procedure: Above threshold - Open procedure
Short Description: Nottingham Trent University (NTU) intends to award a framework for the supply and/or installation of Data Cabling. NTU is looking to create a ranked framework agreement with no more than three (3) Suppliers. This Data Cabling Framework will be a means for the NTU Estates and Digital Technologies (DT) departments to procure structured cabling and associated services with a contractor in an efficient and compliant way. Across the NTU campuses, buildings comprise of Communications rooms, fibres and structured copper cabling to provide the necessary infrastructure for a modern IT network to function. NTU currently has upwards of 160 Communication rooms, 50,000+ copper data points and 400+ end to end fibres of multi-mode or single-mode type including blown fibre. All this infrastructure needs to be maintained with new additions, moves to existing infrastructure, removal of old/unwanted infrastructure and rectifying faults as they occur.
Published: 17/04/2026 11:21
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UK4: Tender notice Published 17/04/2026

Data Cabling Framework


Contracting authority




Contracting authority:

Nottingham Trent University


Public Procurement Organisation Number:

PLJN-1931-JMHG


Address:


50 Shakespeare Street
Nottingham
NG1 4FQ
UK


Contact name:

Alexei Lambley-Steel


Email:

alexei.lambley-steel@ntu.ac.uk


Telephone:

01158484590


Website:

https://www.ntu.ac.uk/


Organisation type:

REGIONAL_AUTHORITY


Devolved regulations that apply:

None




Procedure



Procedure type:


Open procedure





Preliminary market engagement conducted:

No



Tenders received:

0


Tenders assessed:

0


Tenders from SMEs:

0


Tenders from VCSEs:

0




Special regime:


None



Scope



Title:

Data Cabling Framework


Reference number:

3059


Main procurement category:

SUPPLIES


Description:

Nottingham Trent University (NTU) intends to award a framework for the supply and/or installation of Data Cabling. NTU is looking to create a ranked framework agreement with no more than three (3) Suppliers. This Data Cabling Framework will be a means for the NTU Estates and Digital Technologies (DT) departments to procure structured cabling and associated services with a contractor in an efficient and compliant way. Across the NTU campuses, buildings comprise of Communications rooms, fibres and structured copper cabling to provide the necessary infrastructure for a modern IT network to function. NTU currently has upwards of 160 Communication rooms, 50,000+ copper data points and 400+ end to end fibres of multi-mode or single-mode type including blown fibre. All this infrastructure needs to be maintained with new additions, moves to existing infrastructure, removal of old/unwanted infrastructure and rectifying faults as they occur.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Nottingham:-Network-equipment./3893U2237K

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/3893U2237K





Total value (estimated):


GBP 1,000,000 excluding VAT

GBP 1,200,000 including VAT





Description





Description:

Not provided





Suitable for SMEs:

No


Suitable for VCSEs:

No




Contract dates (estimated):

29/07/2026 to 28/07/2028


CPV classifications:


32420000 - Network equipment.



Contract can be extended:

Yes


Extension date:

28/07/2030


Delivery regions:


UKF - EAST MIDLANDS (ENGLAND)



Award criteria:


Name: Technical Questions / Weighting: 60

Name: Commercial Offer / Weighting: 25

Name: NTU Strategic Commitments Net Zero Carbon & Sustainability & Sustainability Action Plan / Weighting: 15







Documents



Associated tender documents:


Not provided


Technical specifications:


Not provided



Submission




Enquiry deadline:

04/05/2026 Time: 12:00


Tender submission deadline:

12/05/2026 Time: 12:00


Submission address and any special instructions:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/3893U2237K


An electronic auction will be used:


No


Languages that may be used for submission:


English


Award decision date (estimated):

04/06/2026



Other information



Legal and financial capacity conditions of participation:

Not provided


Technical ability conditions of participation:

Not provided


Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP):

No


Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):

Yes


A conflicts assessment has been prepared and revised:

Yes



Other organisations


Not provided