Provision of Gigabit Connectivity to Schools by BT for Department for Education
Department For Education · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Gigabit Connectivity to Schools by BT for Department for Education
Awarded 29 Jan 2024
Awarded29 Jan 2024
Value£25,960,000.00
AgencyDepartment For Education
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryTelecommunications
Ended 7mo ago2y 2mo term
Awarded 29 Jan 2024Expired 30 Mar 2026
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The Department for Education awarded a contract to British Telecommunications Public Limited Company for the provision of gigabit capable connections to schools under the School Gigabit Connectivity Programme, covering Lots 1, 2, 4, and 5.
The contract value was £25,960,000.
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Provision of Gigabit Connectivity to Schools by BT for Department for Education
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