Community-ready connectivity
More efficiency. Less complexity. Better citizen experiences.
In a sector where no two days are the same, you need connectivity that’s ready for anything
Service-ready.
Support-ready.
Change-ready.
Future-ready.
With the kind of technology partner that won’t let staff or citizens down, wherever they are, whatever they’re doing.
Ask how we can support your local authority today.
Moving from legacy to cloud based solutions could help local authorities cut maintenance costs by
41%
and provide an annual ROI of up to
£1.53m*
How can cloud connectivity
benefit both your staff
and your citizens?
*Cloud Collaboration return on investment figures derived from interviews with Local Government employees in June/July 2024 and relate to a range of cloud solutions currently available in the market. Figures are an average from the interview responses (where interviewees provided figures). Savings figures are indicative only and may vary based on context.
“Virgin Media O2 Business came to us with a range of options to help us promote social value. We couldn’t have done it without them, their resources, their experience and their partners.”
James Bennett Digital
Procurement Manager, Lancashire County Council
Added social value for Lancashire residents
Our work with the council delivered more than 1,200 free SIM cards to residents in one year plus a £20,000 donation to fund four new health and social care apprenticeships.
Anytime, anywhere connectivity for schools
Learn how Falkirk Council boosted digital skills and culture in schools through ‘anytime, anywhere’ connectivity in all school buildings.
“We wanted to make sure that every child, no matter which school they went to in Falkirk, got the best experience they could in terms of digital skills. Virgin Media O2 Business helped us to do that with their reliable network and our connected devices.”
Stuart Lennie
Connected Falkirk Manager,
Falkirk Council
What you can expect from us
Secure, integrated connectivity for modern digital services.
All from one provider.
Expert
advice
Get one integrated connectivity solution from a single partner with over 30 years of local government experience and the highest level of Cisco and Microsoft accreditation, helping you get the maximum impact from any tech investment
Commercial
flexibility
Adapt to your needs and budget and choose a level of service that works for you, with variable contract lengths, dual running cost support and extra savings when you buy more through our memorandum of understanding agreement with Crown Commercial Services
Sustainable
thinking
Provide affordable connectivity, free mobile data and digital skills training to those who need it, along with social tariffs for low-income households, with a carbon calculator and recycling scheme to support your sustainability efforts
How else can we help?
Sustainability and social value
Sustainability and social value
We’ve got a bunch of ways to support your environmental, social and governance (ESG) efforts.
Help bridge the digital divide with our Connect More digital skills programme, supported by our staff volunteers.
Give digitally excluded children and over-65s free smartphones and mobile data with our Give More tech donation programme.
Then check out how we can help you manage your carbon footprint and recycle old mobile phones.
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity
Get 24/7 protection across every device and user so you can share, store and protect citizen and council data inside and outsides offices.
Staff training and citizen support
Staff training and citizen support
Because staff need to be trained to use new technology effectively, we can provide IT support centres to take care of any technical issues.
To help support digitally excluded residents we provide local digital skills drop-in sessions run by our staff volunteers.
Easy procurement
Easy procurement
We’re a Crown Commercial Service supplier for public sector frameworks, which speeds up admin time for you, reduces your costs and makes it easier to partner with us.
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