# 007104 - Dark Fibre Biosphere \(Helix\)

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Newcastle City Council](/buyers/newcastle-city-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £30,000
- Published: 16 December 2019
- Planned start: 3 February 2020
- Planned end: 2 February 2025
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 9e16c8af-a969-45d4-b1ad-18904b1e9e7b-332357
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f268ce49-34e4-40ba-bdba-6d582e7c7464

## Description

Newcastle City Council are looking to procure dark fibre connectivity from The Biosphere, which is situated within the Helix site of Newcastle upon Tyne, terminating back to the Civic Centre, also in Newcastle\. The Helix is a landmark 24-acre hybrid city quarter in the centre of Newcastle, built for international technology and science businesses, the local community and residents\. As part of this procurement, we are also looking to connect 2 buildings locally to The Biosphere to utilise the main dark fibre link\. Additional information: All documentation can be found via https://procontract\.due-north\.com/ \(DN453320 \)\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e16c8af-a969-45d4-b1ad-18904b1e9e7b-332357)