Devon County Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Extension of Next Generation Access Broadband and Gigabit Access in Devon and Somerset

Awarded 01 Dec 2020

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Awarded01 Dec 2020
Value£80,000,000.00
RegionSouth West
CategoryTelecommunications
Expires in 4y 2mo10y 1mo term, 59% elapsed
Awarded 1 Dec 2020Expires 17 Dec 2030

Devon County Council awarded a contract to TrueSpeed Communications Ltd, Airband Community Internet Ltd, and Wessex Internet for the extension of the Next Generation Access (NGA) broadband and gigabit access network across the Connecting Devon and Somerset (CDS) area.

The contract, valued at AUD 80,000,000, was part of CDS Phase 2 and involved gap-funding to further extend the NGA network.

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