ICT Implementation

Joe Hellard made this Freedom of Information request to Dorset County Council

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From: Joe Hellard

19 January 2010

Dear Dorset County Council,

i) Who are the incumbent suppliers of the "basic connectivity" for
your Wide Area Network Services? Are any contracts due for renewal
in the next six months?

ii) How many sites on your network require high speed (greater than
1Gig) connections?

iii) Do you integrate (or manage) your own network or do you use a
Systems Integrator or Outsourcing company for your network or ICT
services? If so, please specify who and when the contract expires.

iv) How many Data Centres do you use and are they on council
premises or third party premises? If third party please specify the
company and when the contract expires.

v) Do you use "Co-location" Services ? If yes who is the supplier
and when do the contracts need to be renewed?

Yours faithfully,

Joe Hellard

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Dorset County Council

19 January 2010

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Dorset County Council

27 January 2010

Dear Mr Hellard
I am writing further to your email below. I will take each of your
questions in turn.

Updata Ltd. Contract end June 2010. Future network services will be
procured through the Pathfinder partnership - DCC and District and
Borough councils.
None.
Internally managed.
One - council premises.
No.

For further details of all our contracts please follow the attached link to
our contracts database:

http://www1.dorsetforyou.com/COUNCIL/Ext...

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Yours sincerely

Freedom of Information Team
Dorset County Council

Joe Hellard
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Freedom of Information request -
ICT Implementation

Dear Dorset County Council,

i) Who are the incumbent suppliers of the "basic connectivity" for
your Wide Area Network Services? Are any contracts due for renewal
in the next six months?

ii) How many sites on your network require high speed (greater than
1Gig) connections?

iii) Do you integrate (or manage) your own network or do you use a
Systems Integrator or Outsourcing company for your network or ICT
services? If so, please specify who and when the contract expires.

iv) How many Data Centres do you use and are they on council
premises or third party premises? If third party please specify the
company and when the contract expires.

v) Do you use "Co-location" Services ? If yes who is the supplier
and when do the contracts need to be renewed?

Yours faithfully,

Joe Hellard

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From: Joe Hellard

1 February 2010

Dear Dorset County Council,

Thank you for your reply.

Yours faithfully,

Joe Hellard

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Dorset County Council

1 February 2010

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response sent within 20 working days.
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