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UKRI-5820 Chilbolton to Dwingeloo 10Gb Netpath Plus Service

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 3 Oct 2026, 12:58.

Opportunity overview

This contract covers the provision of a dedicated, fully managed 10 Gbps committed bandwidth service between Chilbolton (UK) and Dwingeloo (Netherlands). The connectivity will support data transmission requirements for the European LOFAR (Low Frequency Array) radio telescope infrastructure, ensuring reliable, high‑capacity network performance to facilitate scientific operations and research activities.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

JISC Services Limited

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£31.8k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
17 Feb 2026
Including VAT
£38.2k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PGYD-1575-ZHXX
Location
Bristol, UKK11, BS1 6NB, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
UKRI-5820
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)
Id
GB-PPON-PDQJ-7126-JDHG

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PDQJ-7126-JDHG

Address

Street Address
Polaris House
Locality
Swindon, Wiltshire
Postal Code
SN2 1FL
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKK14

Contact

Name
STFC Procurement
Telephone
+44 1793442000

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Organisation 2
Name
JISC Services Limited
Id
GB-PPON-PGYD-1575-ZHXX

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PGYD-1575-ZHXX

Address

Street Address
4 Portwall Lane
Locality
Bristol
Postal Code
BS1 6NB
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKK11

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
72000000
Description
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ14
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PGYD-1575-ZHXX
Name
JISC Services Limited

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
UKRI-5820 Chilbolton to Dwingeloo 10Gb Netpath Plus Service
Status
active
Above Threshold
No
Date Signed
17 Feb 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
18 Feb 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2026, 23:59

Value

Including VAT
38,182.8
Amount
31,819
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
027080-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
24 Mar 2026, 22:32
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Swindon, Wiltshire · UKK14 · SN2 1FL · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 027080-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·