📋 Tender Overview
On July 8, the government supported the Cabinet of Ministers regulations on the establishment, maintenance and operation of the Geographic Information System (PPG) prepared by the Ministry of Transport. The system is intended for provision of state aid and providing information on the availability of electronic communications services in households, companies, education, culture and medical institutions, which will allow the data to be analyzed in geographically. This system will allow you to see which operator provides the best coverage in a particular area. This means wiser consumers and fairer competition. It will also give operators a clearer idea of the market and help you understand where it is worth developing the network rather than backing up existing infrastructure. The European Union Directive on the European Electronic Communications Code provides that each Member State must conduct a survey on the current geographical coverage of broadband electronic communications networks in the country, network development forecasts, including the reach of very high performance electronic communications networks. In accordance with the requirements of the Directive, the PPG will be available on the availability of public fixed and mobile broadband Internet access services and infrastructure. The Ministry of Transport has established a broadband availability geographical information system and ensure its maintenance and development. Similarly, the MoU has developed the rules on Rules for the Geographic Information System of the Broadband Accessibility, which provides for the provision of the PPG, its content and submission, circulation and publication of the information included therein. In its turn, the operation of the system is delegated to SIA ELECTIVICARY SOCIALS. Along with the possibility of data analysis, the system will provide Latvian residents with information on the availability of fixed and mobile electronic communications services in the current or planned place of residence, as well as the choice of the most appropriate service provider.
