# Provision of Dark Fibre Network

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Sunderland City Council](/buyers/sunderland-city-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: CityFibre Limited
- Award value: £2,890,800
- Tender value: £2,890,800
- Award date: 2 November 2020
- Published: 12 November 2020
- Contract start: 1 July 2022
- Contract end: 30 June 2042
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: f4848eb8-20a7-4bdc-95d2-db177d8868c2-392891
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-203e564f-9c35-4cb8-bc9c-ed5b422ad741

## Description

The purpose of this new contract is to procure access circuits in the form of Point-to-Point \(P2P\) dark fibre circuits as a managed infrastructure service and to replace the current managed WAN solutions for Corporate, Schools, Libraries and Museum sites\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4848eb8-20a7-4bdc-95d2-db177d8868c2-392891)