How to win: Digital Connectivity Programme - 1gb Broadband Install and Service Delivery

About this contract

North Lanarkshire Council (the “Council”) is undertaking a major digital transformation programme to deliver gigabit capable broadband connectivity to approximately 37,000 Council owned social housing properties across the authority area. The programme is a core component of the Council’s Digital Connectivity Masterplan and supports wider strategic ambitions including but not limited to: -Inclusive growth, -Tackling digital exclusion, -Improving access to public and digital services, and -Enabling technology enabled living within Council homes The programme reinforces the Council’s commitment to ensuring that tenants are not disadvantaged by a lack of access to high-quality full-fibre connectivity and recognises that reliable digital connectivity is now an essential utility, underpinning access to employment, education, healthcare, welfare services and community participation.

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — North Lanarkshire Council scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £85,450,527, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins services work.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: it closes 8 December 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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