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Gigabit Infrastructure Subsidy Programme - Cross-Regional Supplier Call-Off 6

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · awardUpdate, contractUpdate

Tender information last checkedLast checked 5 Oct 2026, 04:51.

Opportunity overview

Following the modification, the awarded contract value has increased by £18,456,308 to £175,561,598 from the original value of £157,105,290 . The awarded premises have increased(rescoped) by 12,569 to a total of 77,639 from the original 65,070.

Awarded to

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Contract value
£175.6m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
14 Apr 2025
Award ID
005183-2026-C0559-1
Status
active
Identifier
10690039
Location
London, UK, EC3V 0AT, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV64200000 — Telecommunications services

Lots

  • BDUK established a Cross-Regional Single Supplier Framework, known colloquially as Type C in July 2024. <br/> <br/>The Framework was established to target premises for which 1) no or no appropriate market interest has been received through GIS market engagement steps for proposed Type A or Type B procurement areas; (2) BDUK has not awarded a contract following a procurement for Type A or Type B areas; (3) Type A or Type B contracts that cover these premises fail to be delivered by the supplier and are descoped or terminated; (4) Type C provides demonstrably better value for money or pace of build or coverage. <br/> <br/>The premises within this Call Off met the above criteria. <br/> <br/>This Call Off will subsidise the design, build and operation of gigabit-capable supplier networks providing long-term, sustainable availability of wholesale gigabit broadband services in the hardest to reach parts of the UK.Value not stated

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
C0559
Main Procurement Category
services

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
64200000
Description
Telecommunications services

Techniques

Framework Agreement

Period Rationale
2014/25/EU justification

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
BDUK established a Cross-Regional Single Supplier Framework, known colloquially as Type C in July 2024. <br/> <br/>The Framework was established to target premises for which 1) no or no appropriate market interest has been received through GIS market engagement steps for proposed Type A or Type B procurement areas; (2) BDUK has not awarded a contract following a procurement for Type A or Type B areas; (3) Type A or Type B contracts that cover these premises fail to be delivered by the supplier and are descoped or terminated; (4) Type C provides demonstrably better value for money or pace of build or coverage. <br/> <br/>The premises within this Call Off met the above criteria. <br/> <br/>This Call Off will subsidise the design, build and operation of gigabit-capable supplier networks providing long-term, sustainable availability of wholesale gigabit broadband services in the hardest to reach parts of the UK.

Contract period

Starts
15 Apr 2025, 00:00
Ends
30 Sept 2037, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
64200000
Description
Telecommunications services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM

Delivery Location

Description
Scotland

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Id
GB-FTS-88940

Identifier

Legal Name
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Address

Street Address
100 Parliament Street
Locality
London
Region
UKI32
Postal Code
SW1A 2BQ
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Organisation 2
Name
British Telecommunications plc
Id
GB-FTS-149545

Identifier

Legal Name
British Telecommunications plc
Id
10690039

Address

Street Address
6 Gracechurch Street
Locality
London
Region
UK
Postal Code
EC3V 0AT
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
Royal Courts of Justice
Id
GB-FTS-587

Identifier

Legal Name
Royal Courts of Justice

Address

Street Address
Strand, Holborn
Locality
London
Postal Code
WC2A 2LL
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Details

Award information

Award 1
Id
005183-2026-C0559-1
Title
Gigabit Infrastructure Subsidy Programme - Cross-Regional Supplier Call-Off 6
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-149545
Name
British Telecommunications plc

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
005183-2026-C0559-1
Award ID
005183-2026-C0559-1
Title
Gigabit Infrastructure Subsidy Programme - Cross-Regional Supplier Call-Off 6
Status
active
Date Signed
15 Apr 2025, 00:00
Period Rationale
This contract is divided into two stages (Plan and Build Stage with a duration of five years, and Monitor and Clawback Stage with a duration of seven years)

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
64200000
Description
Telecommunications services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKM

Delivery Location

Description
Scotland

Value

Amount
175,561,598
Currency
GBP

Period

Starts
15 Apr 2025, 00:00
Ends
30 Sept 2037, 23:59

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
Following the modification, the awarded contract value has increased by £18,456,308 to £175,561,598 from the original value of £157,105,290 . The awarded premises have increased(rescoped) by 12,569 to a total of 77,639 from the original 65,070.
Rationale
Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire: Additional scope added to the contract in accordance with the UK subsidy control regime

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI32 · SW1A 2BQ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKM

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 005183-2026awardUpdate, contractUpdate ·