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    ContractsUK Research and Innovation: Large Hadron Collider Optical Private Network Renewal
    Closed contract

    UK Research and Innovation: Large Hadron Collider Optical Private Network Renewal

    Contract value
    £119.7k
    Published 15 Jul 2026

    UKRI is seeking suppliers to renew the optical private network infrastructure supporting Large Hadron Collider data communications across UK research institutions.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South WestPublished 15 Jul 2026· 1 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £119.7k
    Published 15 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      est.£119,659
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South West

    Lifecycle

    Closed

    Tender closed. Awaiting award.

    15 July 2026
    Open tender · no closing date published

    Brief

    This is a renewal opportunity for the Large Hadron Collider Optical Private Network (LHCOPN), a critical telecommunications infrastructure managed by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). The LHCOPN provides dedicated, high-speed optical connectivity that enables data transmission between the Large Hadron Collider at CERN and research institutions across the UK and internationally. This procurement seeks qualified suppliers to renew and maintain the optical network infrastructure, ensuring continued reliable data communications for particle physics research and related scientific endeavors. Prospective bidders should have expertise in optical network infrastructure, high-bandwidth telecommunications, and experience supporting research-critical network systems.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-050949
    UR
    Buyer
    UK RESEARCH INNOVATION
    Sector
    Research & Innovation