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    ContractsGigabit Infrastructure Supplier Framework - Regional Broadband Expansion
    Awarded contract

    Gigabit Infrastructure Supplier Framework - Regional Broadband Expansion

    Awarded
    £159.3m
    Published 27 May 2026

    Participate in a framework call-off to supply gigabit broadband infrastructure services across multiple regions under a government subsidy programme.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 27 May 2026· 4 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £159.3m
    Published 27 May 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £159,261,235
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Media & Communications
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • BT
      BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PLC
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 4 months ago.

    27 May 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This is a call-off procurement opportunity under the Gigabit Infrastructure Subsidy Programme framework. It enables suppliers to bid on contracts for delivering gigabit-capable broadband infrastructure across multiple regions. This framework streamlines the procurement process for rolling out high-speed internet connectivity in underserved areas. Eligible suppliers can access this opportunity to provide infrastructure services, equipment, installation, and related support for gigabit broadband deployment. Participation requires meeting specified technical and operational qualifications, and work will be coordinated across regional project phases.

    Track record

    15 awards · 8 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In media communications, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology has awarded 15 contracts to 8 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. CITYFIBRE LIMITED7× · 47%
    2. Quickline Communications Limited2× · 13%
    3. Fibre Assets Ltd (T/A Connect Fibre)1× · 7%
    4. Gigaclear Limited1× · 7%
    5. Wessex Internet Limited1× · 7%
    6. Fibrus Networks GB Ltd1× · 7%

    +2 more suppliers

    Across media communications, the most active winners are O2 Czech Republic a.s., O2 CZECH REPUBLIC AS, CITYFIBRE LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Technical Services for Shared Island Initiative Events

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    est.€130,000Department of the Taoiseach
    Published 16 Oct 2026
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    Award notice and full record on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-03eae0

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    Sector
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