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Gigabit Infrastructure Subsidy scheme Lot 5 (Scotland): North East

Delivery of a gigabit-capable network covering approximately 68,342 premises across North East Scotland, including Dundee, Angus, Aberdeenshire, Aberdeen City, Moray, Highland, and Perth and Kinross. The project involves a four-year infrastructure build phase followed by at least seven years of operational service. The scope includes an initial deployment list and a deferred scope of premises subject to further commercial viability reviews.

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Awarded value
£106m
As published
Published
30 May 2024
Awarded
3 July 2025
GoFibre Holdings Limited
Contract length
130 months
Ends 6 May 2036

What the contract covers

Services contract

Design, build, and operation of gigabit-capable wholesale broadband infrastructure to provide high-speed internet connectivity to rural and hard-to-reach premises.

  • Deployment of infrastructure that will facilitate access to gigabit-capable internet connections to premises not expected to be otherwise covered by suppliers' commercial plans.
  • Delivery of a gigabit-capable network for an estimated total number of 68,342 premises in North East Scotland.
  • Provision of long-term, sustainable wholesale gigabit broadband infrastructure in the specified North East Scotland geography.

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Services contract
Procedure
Selective procedure
Initial term
132 months
Contract dates
3 July 2025 to 6 May 2036
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
Category
Services
CPV codes
64200000, 32412100, 32425000, 32412000

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  2. Contract awardedto GoFibre Holdings Limited
  3. Contract starts
  4. Contract ends
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Scottish Government

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GoFibre Holdings Limited

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/359168/gigabit-infrastructure-subsidy-scheme-lot-5-scotland-north-east
Buyer reference
org-19
Open contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000762152
Last checked
4 November 2026

Scottish Government. Gigabit Infrastructure Subsidy scheme Lot 5 (Scotland): North East. Contract award, 30 May 2024. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/359168/gigabit-infrastructure-subsidy-scheme-lot-5-scotland-north-east (accessed 4 November 2026).