Wide Area Network Fibre and mobile connectivity Project in Scotland

project awarded

The project involves delivering Wide Area Network fiber and mobile connectivity services across Scotland.The project aims to improve communication and data sharing among over 6,000 sites, including 94 public sectors organizations, such as schools, hospitals, GP surgeries, pharmacies, every NHS Board, and local government offices. The project will provide faster and more reliable fiber broadband and mobile connections, benefiting these sites and improving their resilience. It will also bring faster fiber and mobile connectivity to some of Scotland's most remote areas.In addition to reducing the gap between urban and rural areas, the project is expected to provide benefits for the public, such as saving time for patients who can now be seen remotely by clinicians instead of having to travel long distances across islands.