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Information for broadband suppliers to participate in Broadband Delivery UK’s (BDUK) universal broadband service coverage theoretical exercise.
Explaining the procedure for the allocation of the £100 million Urban Broadband Fund, including which cities can bid for it and how they should make proposals.
Business Plans are a key part of the Government’s reform programme
Draft guidance for local bodies and other stakeholders on wholesale network access requirements for suppliers in receipt of State aid
A Publicly Available Specification (PAS) produced by The British Standards Institute (BSI) providinng guidance on the appropriate digital infrastructure connectivity requirements for both new and refurbished small commercial…
Guidance for local bodies in respect to local broadband projects. Basic test for new wholesale access requests on part-state funded networks.
European Commission Decision on State aid SA.33671 (2012/N) – United Kingdom National Broadband scheme for the UK - Broadband Delivery UK
EU Guidelines for the application of State aid rules in relation to the rapid deployment of broadband networks (2013/C 25/01).
Guidance document for local bodies on the requirement and application of price controls in broadband projects.
State aid guidance on carrying out detailed mapping for local broadband projects
Guidance to local bodies on the Wholesale Network Access requirements that apply to suppliers in direct and indirect receipt of State aid.
State aid guidance for local bodies relating to Open Market Review (OMR) for the roll-out of local and community superfast broadband schemes
Overview of the National Broadband Scheme framework and criteria for use relating to State aid for the use by local bodies.
Guidance for local bodies on holding public consultation on areas that the local body intends to target with its local broadband project.
The role of Next Generation Access technologies in addressing superfast broadband market failure under the UK’s State aid scheme.
This guidance has been written by Natural England to advise broadband suppliers of the regulatory process and the required steps to take when delivering fixed line broadband he factors to consider when designing work schemes…
This document sets out the revised guidance and application process for the Local Full Fibre Networks Challenge Fund.
The broadband supplier guidance offers guidance for broadband suppliers delivering gigabit-capable broadband infrastructure.
This document provides further information about the RGC programme, including its aims and objectives, and how it will be delivered.
Part 1 of the Digital Economy Bill concerns access to digital services, including a broadband Universal Service Obligation
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