Supply of VSAT Hubs and Terminal Equipment for Satellite Broadband Services
Avanti Communications · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of VSAT Hubs and Terminal Equipment for Satellite Broadband Services
Awarded 06 Jan 2017
Awarded06 Jan 2017
Value£650,000.00
SupplierGilat Satellite Networks
AgencyAvanti Communications
RegionSouth West
CategoryTelecommunications
Ended 7y ago2y 10mo term
Awarded 6 Jan 2017Expired 31 Oct 2019
About
Avanti Communications awarded a contract to Gilat Satellite Networks for the supply of VSAT hub and terminal equipment to support the delivery of 40Mbps/5Mbps satellite broadband services to 1000 small and medium-sized businesses.
The project included funding from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), with Avanti prioritizing effective use of public funding.
All services were delivered using Avanti's Ka-band HYLAS 2 satellite.
The contract value was £650,000.
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