Connectivity & Network Services
Dear Birmingham City University,
1. Connectivity and Network Services
a. Who provides your WAN and internet connectivity and the annual spend on each
b. Who provides your SIP trunks and what is the annual spend
c. Who provides your WAN services, is this MPLS, SD WAN or Internet, and what is the annual spend
d. Who provides your LAN infrastructure and what is your annual spend
e. Who provides your WIFI infrastructure and what is your annual spend
f. Please confirm the manufacturer(s) of your wired network core and edge switching?
g. When was your core network installed?
h. Has it been updated subsequently?
i. Who maintains your core network?
j. When is the contract renewal date?
k. Please confirm value of the initial project?
l. Please confirm the value of annual support/maintenance services (in £)?
Yours faithfully,
Philip Mansfield
Dear Philip,
RE: INFORMATION REQUEST DATED 30 NOVEMBER 2022
REF: FOI - 00502
Thank you for your request for information. This was received on 30th November 2022 and we are dealing with it under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
We will respond to the information request within 20 working days (i.e on or before 30th December 2022). If we are unable to respond to the request or if the University does not hold the information or if there is a reason for it to be withheld, we will write to you with the reasons why.
If you have any queries or concerns about the process, please do not hesitate to contact us. Otherwise we will write to you on or before 30th December 2022.
Thanks,
Information Management Team
Birmingham City University
Joseph Priestley Building / 3rd Floor
6 Cardigan Street
Birmingham
B4 7BD
E: [Birmingham City University request email]
Dear Philip,
RE: INFORMATION REQUEST DATED 30 NOVEMBER 2022
REF: FOI - 00502
Regarding your request for information submitted on the 30th November 2022, we regret to inform you that there will be a delay in our response. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
We are still preparing our response and will have it with you as soon as possible. Please accept our apologies for this.
If you have any queries or concerns about the process, please do not hesitate to contact us. Please note that the University will be closed from 24th December and reopening on 3rd January.
Thanks,
Information Management Team
Legal Services & Compliance
Birmingham City University
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Dear Philip,
RE: INFORMATION REQUEST DATED 30 NOVEMBER 2022
REF: FOI-00502
Further to your request for information, please see our response attached.
Please accept our apologies for the delay to this response and any inconvenience that this may have caused.
If you are dissatisfied with the handling of your request, you have the right to ask for an internal review. Requests for an internal review should be made to the Head of Legal and Compliance at [Birmingham City University request email] or by writing to: Head of Legal and Compliance, Birmingham City University, Joseph Priestley Building, Cardigan Street, B4 7BD.
If you are not content with the outcome of the internal review, you have the right to apply directly to the Information Commissioner for a decision. Please see https://ico.org.uk/make-a-complaint/ for details of their procedure. The Information Commissioner can be contacted at: Information Commissioner's Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF.
Thanks,
Information Management Team
Legal Services & Compliance
Birmingham City University
Email: [email address]
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