Contract awardedFull fibre rollout

Gigabit Infrastructure Subsidy Programme - Cross-Regional Supplier Call-Off 3

Establishment of a single-supplier framework to deliver gigabit-capable broadband infrastructure to approximately 500,000 premises. The scope targets areas where commercial investment is absent, failed, or descoped, with individual call-off contracts typically covering 50,000 to 150,000 premises. The work involves full network design, physical infrastructure deployment, and ongoing operational management to ensure long-term wholesale service availability.

Awarded value
£41.9m
As published
Published
27 July 2023
Awarded
18 December 2024
BT
Contract length
171 months
Ends 31 March 2039

What the contract covers

Services contract

Design, build, and operation of gigabit-capable broadband infrastructure to provide wholesale connectivity services in hard-to-reach areas of the UK.

  • Design gigabit-capable supplier networks
  • Build gigabit-capable supplier networks
  • Operate gigabit-capable supplier networks providing long-term, sustainable availability of wholesale gigabit broadband services in the hardest to reach parts of the UK

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Services contract
Initial term
48 months
Contract dates
18 December 2024 to 31 March 2039
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
Category
Services
CPV codes
64200000

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Lifecycle

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  2. Contract awardedto BT
  3. Contract starts
  4. Contract ends
The buyer

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT)

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/3579445/gigabit-infrastructure-subsidy-programme-cross-regional-supplier-call-off-3
Buyer reference
C0580
Last checked
5 November 2026

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT). Gigabit Infrastructure Subsidy Programme - Cross-Regional Supplier Call-Off 3. Contract award, 27 July 2023. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3579445/gigabit-infrastructure-subsidy-programme-cross-regional-supplier-call-off-3 (accessed 5 November 2026).