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Procurement of NGA Broadband Infrastructure for Scotland's Central Lot

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Value£83,000,000.00
SupplierBT Plc
RegionScotland
CategoryTelecommunications

Scottish Government awarded a contract to BT Plc for the procurement of Next Generation Access (NGA) broadband infrastructure under the R100 programme, specifically for the Central lot.

This gap-funded intervention aims to extend high-speed broadband access and future-proofed digital infrastructure into Scotland's remoter areas, delivering speeds of at least 30Mbps.

The contract value is AUD 83,000,000.

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