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UKRI-5418 Excavation and Installation of Physically Diverse Fibre Duct Routes

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

Buyer Address: Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire, UKK14, SN2 1FL, United Kingdom

Contact Name: STFC Procurement

Contact Email: stfcprocurement@ukri.org

Contact Telephone: +441793442000

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
621658.0 GBP
Published
09 Jan 2026, 09:26
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
05 Dec 2025, 00:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2026, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
45112100 - Trench-digging work
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Amalgamated Construction Ltd
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

This requirement covers the trenching works necessary to upgrade the existing optical fibre internet connection to the Boulby Underground Laboratory.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Contracts

Contract Title: UKRI-5418 Excavation and Installation of Physically Diverse Fibre Duct Routes

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