Herefordshire Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of Fastershire Community Broadband Grant Dynamic Purchasing System to Airband, Full Fibre, and Gigaclear

Awarded 07 Dec 2020

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Awarded07 Dec 2020
Value£12,000,000.00
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryTelecommunications
Ended 2y 11mo ago2y 12mo term
Awarded 7 Dec 2020Expired 6 Dec 2023

Herefordshire Council awarded a contract to Airband Community Internet Ltd, Full Fibre Ltd, and Gigaclear plc for the Fastershire Community Broadband Grant under a Dynamic Purchasing System.

The contract, valued at £12,000,000, supports Stage 5 of the Fastershire Broadband Strategy, which aims to extend broadband infrastructure to areas in Herefordshire, Gloucestershire, and a small part of Telford and Wrekin that the market has not reached.

The awarded suppliers qualified as Approved Providers by completing a selection questionnaire and offer open access gigabit-capable broadband solutions.

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