Award

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

  • UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-075736

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05e547 (view related notices)

Published 20 November 2025, 2:47pm



Scope

Reference

UKRI-5418

Description

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


Contract 1. UKRI-5418 Excavation and Installation of Physically Diverse Fibre Duct Routes

Supplier

Contract value

  • £621,658 excluding VAT
  • £745,989.60 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

20 November 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 2 December 2025
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

3 December 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 4 December 2025 to 31 March 2026
  • 3 months, 28 days

Main procurement category

Works

CPV classifications

  • 45112100 - Trench-digging work
  • 45314310 - Installation of cable laying

Contract locations

  • UKE2 - North Yorkshire

Procedure

Procedure type

Direct award


Supplier

Amalgamated Construction Ltd

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWQM-8847-XRQG

Whaley Road Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S75 1HT

United Kingdom

Region: UKE31 - Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1. UKRI-5418 Excavation and Installation of Physically Diverse Fibre Duct Routes


Contracting authority

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDQJ-7126-JDHG

Polaris House

Swindon, Wiltshire

SN2 1FL

United Kingdom

Contact name: STFC Procurement

Telephone: +441793442000

Email: stfcprocurement@ukri.org

Website: https://www.ukri.org/

Region: UKK14 - Swindon

Organisation type: Public authority - central government