ICT Implementation

Joe Hellard made this Freedom of Information request to Brighton and Hove City Council

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From: Joe Hellard

5 February 2010

Dear Brighton & Hove Council,

i) Who are the incumbent suppliers of the "basic connectivity
(Layer 2)" for your Wide Area Network Services? Are any contracts
due for renewal in the next six months?

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

iii) Do you build and operate your own network or do you use a
Systems Integrator or Outsourcing company to do that? 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? Please specify post codes for DC
locations. If third party please specify the company and when the
contract expires.

v) Do you operate your own Data Centres or do you use a
Systems Integrator or Outsourcing company for that? If so, please
specify who and when the contract expires.

vi) 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: Freedom Of Information
Brighton and Hove City Council

5 February 2010

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respond as quickly as possible but not later than 5 March 2010.

Wendy Kassamani
Information Compliance Officer
Brighton & Hove City Council
Tel: 01273 296636

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From: Wendy Kassamani
Brighton and Hove City Council

9 February 2010

Regarding your request for information under the Freedom of Information
Act 2000: Ref: foi/078/10

Please find set out below the information in response to the above
request:

"i) NTL Telewest

ii) 380, none of which require high speed connections

iii) We operate our own network

iv) 3, all on Council premises

v) We operate our own data centres

vi) We don't use co-location services"

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From: Joe Hellard

9 February 2010

Dear Wendy Kassamani,

Thank you.

Yours sincerely,

Joe Hellard

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