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  • Organisations who were seeking to collaborate with others, as part of a bid into the Open Networks Ecosystem competition. Applications into the competition closed in May 2023.

  • How can the local planning authority support the rollout of fixed and mobile networks at the local level?

  • This page includes summaries of the winning bids for the Digital Connectivity Infrastructure Accelerator (DCIA) pilots competition

  • This challenge will allow industry and academia to develop future-facing open and interoperable solutions to diversify the UK’s telecom supply chain.

  • The Scottish Government has awarded broadband provider GoFibre a Project Gigabit contract to provide up to 10,700 premises across the Borders and East Lothian with access to gigabit-capable broadband.

  • BDUK has awarded broadband provider CityFibre a Project Gigabit contract to provide around 75,500 premises across Hampshire and surrounding areas with access to gigabit-capable broadband.

  • This page provides supporting documentation for applications to the UK Telecoms Innovation Network Competition.

  • Information on establishing community broadband solutions illustrated by case studies of different community schemes across the UK

  • The DCMS Digital Strategy sets out DCMS’ key role in delivering the Government’s digital agenda - through providing the UK with the best superfast…

  • Part 1 of the Digital Economy Bill concerns access to digital services, including a broadband Universal Service Obligation

  • Draft regulations setting out security measures to be taken by providers of public electronic communications networks and services, made available for the purpose of early engagement with those providers.

  • A joint statement of intent from the UK, Australia, Canada, Japan and the United States of America on the establishment of a Global Coalition on Telecoms (GCOT).

  • Successful local authority-led pilots to help better understand the benefits of using street furniture and other assets for network deployment.

  • The Building Digital UK (BDUK) Supplier Delivery Pledge sets standards for suppliers of gigabit-capable broadband, to ensure fast and efficient rollout, optimising the number of premises connected, whilst minimising disrupti…

  • These factsheets provide more information about the Telecommunications (Security) Bill.

  • This section presents an overview of providing communications operators with access to public sector assets.

  • The DCMS 5G Programme Rural Connected Communities is funding up to 10 5G research and development projects to run over the course of two years

  • Raising a concern including Whistleblowing Policy and Procedure.

  • Information about the Digital Connectivity Infrastructure Accelerator (DCIA) programme, with guidance on how to get involved and find out more.

  • The DCMS 5G Programme Industrial 5G Testbeds & Trials grant funding competition has now closed for applications. Officials are currently reviewing proposals.