Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b8f-afac-7341-807a-75d1268983dd/accelerating-affordable-gigabit-fibre-neutral-host-operator closed GB restricted procedure # Accelerating Affordable Gigabit Fibre - Neutral Host Operator [Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole-council) Estimated value £1 Published 16 Dec 2022 Deadline Closed 20 Jan 2023 ## Who can bid - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. ## About this tender Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council aims to deliver a preeminent Gigabit connected region for its residents and businesses, and is seeking a Neutral Host Operator (NHO) to establish itself within the BCP area to help meet this goal. Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council has developed a Smart Place Strategy with a clear focus on generating local value, helping to tackle key challenges across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Whether making it easier for people to go about their daily lives, improving the prospects of our local businesses or enabling communities to function more effectively, combining information, data and emerging digital technologies will deliver considerable benefits for our area. One of the core underpinning technologies that will enable our Smart Place to become reality is Gigabit fibre deployed across the whole of the BCP region. Gigabit fibre is critical digital infrastructure, providing the connectivity backbone for many vital public, private and voluntary services and helping to power our businesses and local economy as well as supporting our Smart Place Programme. The provision of ubiquitous, high speed, affordable Gigabit connectivity is therefore now a priority for the Council. ## CPV classification Postal and telecommunications services Installation of telecommunications equipment IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-0325d0-2022-12-16T11:13:02Z [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-0325d0-2022-12-16T11:13:02Z) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole-council) [Sector More Postal & telecoms services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/postal-telecoms-services) ## More tenders like this [Telecommunications services – Accord-cadre ayant pour objet des prestations de services de télécommunication pour le compte de France terre d'asile · France terre d'asile - siège social · 24 days left · 13 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-807a-7206-a621-3923e9801045/france-telecommunications-services-accord-cadre-ayant-pour-objet-des-prestat) [Postal services – Brief- und Dialogpost · Kaufmännische Krankenkasse - KKH · 104 days left · 1 Feb 2027](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-990a-72f6-b5b9-aa9229e345a8/germany-postal-services-brief-und-dialogpost) [Post and courier services – Aanbesteding post- en pakketbezorging · gemeente Sittard-Geleen · 11 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-61eb-72a1-b32a-77063ec6da2d/netherlands-post-and-courier-services-aanbesteding-post-en-pakketbezorging) [Postal and telecommunications services – Prestations de services de Liaisons de télécommunications à Haut Débit (LHD) pour les Centres CEA · CEA Direction des Achats et des Partenaires Stratégiques - S2MN (91) · 31 days left · 19 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-7bc6-7019-94e5-923cfe58cedc/france-postal-and-telecommunications-services-prestations-de-services-de-lia) [Postal services – „Świadczenie usług pocztowych w obrocie krajowym i zagranicznym, w zakresie przyjmowania, przemieszczania i doręczania przesyłek pocztowych oraz paczek i ich ewentualny zwrot do Urzędu Miejskiego w Starachowicach” · Gmina Starachowice · 9 days left · 29 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-966a-72f3-ae4c-b88c1c5d670e/poland-postal-services-swiadczenie-uslug-pocztowych-w-obrocie-krajowym-i-za) [Postal services – Contratación de los servicios de notificación certificada y comunicación electrónica certificada a terceros indicados por Mutua Universal. · Mutua Universal Mugenat, Mutua Colaboradora con la Seguridad Social nº 10 · 35 days left · 23 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-aacb-736d-acd3-868f1924c1ed/spain-postal-services-contratacion-de-los-servicios-de-notificacion-certific)