Our History

Our History

Since establishing in November of 2016, Network Data Services has accomplished so much in such a short space of time. Read more below!

2016

  • Network Data Services founded by Nick Small after 13 years learning and working within the industry.

2017

  • Installation of a large Cat6a and Fibre Optic network during the renovation of Hartlebury Castle. Installation has future proofed the Castle for their network requirements.
  • Three large biomass CCTV projects successfully installed to remotely manage biomass systems on large poultry sites.
  • Fibre Optic networking installed at The Old Market Development in Hereford to monitor their recycling and waste disposal systems.
  • Network and Wi-Fi installation at The Shack Events headquarters.
  • Large CCTV project completed for newly acquired and renovated apartment complex in Birmingham.

2018

  • Adrian joined the Network Data Services Team bringing a wealth of experience and knowledge, having worked in the industry for over 20 years.
  • Start of a 2-year project in Oxford on a large cattle and poultry site. Designed and installed by Network Data Services, the project included a 3km single mode fibre, 25 IP CCTV cameras, 2 IP intercoms with automated gates, 16 WAPS and site-wide gigabit networking.
  • Started a project on a large private estate consisting of multiple Network Cabinets, switches, 20+ Access Points, IP CCTV and 2.2km single mode fibre, ANPR Cameras and automated gates with GSM intercoms.
  • Large new build premises for Acticare with installation of a full Cat6 network (250 cables), WiFi, HDMI and sound system, as well as multiple commercial displays, 11 WAPS, 18 ceiling mounted speakers, amplifiers and mixer, 5 zone control module.
  • Our first visits to Wembley stadium with Shack Events for the installation of 4G Router bar networks to allow for credit card payments, using roaming sims.

2019

  • Continued our work with Shack Events providing 4G Networks at Wembley as well as London Stadium. Provided Satellite Broadband for Shack Events at Edgebaston for the Cricket World Cup.
  • Completed a project at Hampton Court Castle – including 34 WAPS, 8 Ubiquiti switches, full Cat6 network installation, 800 metres of single mode Fibre Optic Cable installed and 37 IP CCTV cameras.
  • Moved into our newly built offices at Skylon Park in Rotherwas to meet the demand of our rapidly expanding business – with offices, stores and a meeting room.
  • Finalist for the Herefordshire Means Business Awards – Best Use of Technology.
  • Steph joined the team to manage the office and all things administration.

2020

  • Martin joined the team bringing with him 25 years of knowledge and experience within the industry.
  • Redevelopment of the Hampton Court Estate begins to install Fibre Optic cabling, CCTV, Paxton door access, Cat6 cabling and Digital TV solutions across a 21 holiday cottage development.
  • Installed a private Fibre Optic broadband network for the Duchy of Cornwall.
  • New Fibre Optic and Wi-Fi network installed at the Chase Distillery.
  • Takeover and maintenance of 3 large holiday homes sites. Providing an all-round Wi-Fi solution across all the parks.
  • New Cat6 and Wi-Fi installation for Sarginsons Industries at their Coventry Foundry. Brought them up to date on the technology required to make and supply parts for Aston Martin.
  • Complete solution for a Private Medical company who expanded to meet increased demand due to Covid-19. Installation included a Pyronix Alarm System, Paxton Door Access, 4G Broadband, data networking and IP CCTV at their new premises.

2021

  • Liam joined the team as a Trainee Engineer building on his previous experience of working in a similar role as a Trainee Electrician.
  • Worked on the redevelopment of The Herefordshire Golf Club, providing a range of services, including fibre optic cabling, Wi-Fi, CCTV, wireless networking, an alarm system, a sound and PA system and door access.
  • We became SafeContractor approved. This seal of approval demonstrates our commitment to health and safety and ethical practices.
  • Dom Simanskas joined us as our Network Cable Installer Apprentice, learning the key skills of our trade through our Senior Engineers.

2022 so far…

  • Wayne joined the Network Data Services team as a Senior Engineer, bringing with him 20 years of experience within the industry.