Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

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Building Digital UK - Impacts and usage of improved fixed connectivity What will gigabit capable speeds not be sufficient for, and will this interact with overall network capacity and/or government ambitions? Does this differ for other characteristics of connectivity such as bandwidth and latency? Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, 2024
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Building Digital UK - Impacts and usage of improved fixed connectivity For how long will gigabit capable speeds be sufficient for (i) residential premises; (ii) business premises; (iii) public sector organisations? Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, 2024
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Building Digital UK - Impacts and usage of improved fixed connectivity How does improved fixed and mobile connectivity impact the different utilities services and networks within the UK? Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, 2024
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Building Digital UK - Impacts and usage of improved fixed connectivity What benefits of increased connectivity can still be achieved at sub-gigabit speeds which are still above ultrafast (300-999 mbps)? How do the benefits compare at different levels; for example, what are the benefits at 600 mbps versus 700 mbps? How do these differences in benefits change over time? Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, 2024
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Building Digital UK - Impacts and usage of improved fixed connectivity How does the benefits of connectivity change for the end user when there is an increase from superfast to gigabit compared to a change from sub-superfast to gigabit and sub-superfast to superfast? Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, 2024
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Building Digital UK - International comparisons How does the UK compare to other countries in respect to 4G mobile coverage? In particular, how does the UK compare to G7 and EU countries? What factors contribute to this? What can the UK learn from 4G mobile roll-out in other countries? Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, 2024
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Building Digital UK - International comparisons How does the growth in gigabit-capable connectivity in the UK compare to other countries? In particular, how does the UK compare to France, Spain, the United States, South Korea? What factors contribute to this? What can the UK learn from gigabit roll-out in other countries with similar geographies /populations /characteristics such as New Zealand? Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, 2024
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Building Digital UK - International comparisons How have other countries delivered gigabit connectivity in difficult areas? This includes (i) urban areas, such as cobble streets, (ii) and rural areas characterised by difficult terrain or where existing infrastructure is lacking? Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, 2024
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Building Digital UK - Technology usage and innovation How might Artificial Intelligence tools such as language models be useful in:i) processing delivery data ii) increasing understanding of geospatial areas and associated risks of delivery? Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, 2024
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Building Digital UK - Technology usage and innovation What impact will the copper switch off have on the resilience for networks and their usage? How might it impact public sector service providers, such as care homes, emergency services and other NHS sites? How aware are customers that the copper switch off is taking place and what risks come from this for the market? Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, 2024
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Building Digital UK - Technology usage and innovation How does technology usage affect competitiveness in the market, for example delivery rates and value for money? How does this differ across technologies and organisations? Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, 2024
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Building Digital UK - Technology usage and innovation What is the potential for future technologies in delivering mobile connectivity more efficiently and effectively than contemporary technologies e.g. low earth orbit satellite technology? What are the advantages and disadvantages of these technologies, including their feasibility and possible barriers to implementation? Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, 2024
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Building Digital UK - Technology usage and innovation What is the current forecast of non-fibre based technology (including anything capable of delivering speeds above superfast but below gigabit[30Mbps - 1Gbps], or speeds which exceeds gigabit [>1Gbps]) and its role in delivering broadband connectivity to homes and businesses where fibre is not feasible? What is the lifespan and redundancies of these technologies? Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, 2024
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Building Digital UK - Delivery efficiency and management How can Quality of Service data be quantified and measured as a consistent metric across BDUK delivery? Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, 2024
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Building Digital UK - Delivery efficiency and management How best can local context be incorporated into data received to understand how local events and human and natural geographical features of the area affect the speed of build and risks of delivery? Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, 2024
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Building Digital UK - Delivery efficiency and management What datasets, like street works data, could be used to verify open market review (OMR) plans of suppliers? Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, 2024
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Building Digital UK - Delivery efficiency and management How do delays to delivery impact: (i) the organisation delivering the network(ii) other actors in the telecom market (iii) the premises being delivered to (business and residential)? How does this impact vary based on the length of delay? Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, 2024
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Building Digital UK - Delivery efficiency and management What are the barriers to delivery of full mobile coverage across the UK? What possible solutions exist to these barriers? Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, 2024
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Building Digital UK - Delivery efficiency and management What are the barriers to delivery of fibre-to-the-premises across the UK? What possible solutions exist to these barriers? Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, 2024
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Building Digital UK - Infrastructure maintenance To what extent is the market and actors within it able to withstand environmental and climate shocks to deliver a continuous and reliable service? Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, 2024
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