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The North Wales MAN. David Stedham. Network Development Manager University of Wales, Bangor. Topics. Background Procurement MAN construction Phase1 Phase 2 Work items The future. 8Mbps Backbone. 2Mbps Links. Topics. Background Procurement MAN construction Phase1 Phase 2
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The North Wales MAN David Stedham Network Development Manager University of Wales, Bangor
Topics • Background • Procurement • MAN construction Phase1 Phase 2 • Work items • The future
Topics • Background • Procurement • MAN construction Phase1 Phase 2 • Work items • The future
Timetable • June/July 2000 Expression of Interest • August/September 2000 Tender • October 2000 Cable & Wireless chosen
Timetable 2 • Spring 2001 BT withdraws 8M lines, C&W re-plan • October 2001 Contract signed • December 2001 Backbone deadline missed • March 2002 Colleges deadline missed
Topics • Background • Procurement • MAN construction Phase1 Phase 2 • Work items • The future
May June July August PHASE 1
May June July August PHASE 2A
May June July August PHASE 2B
May June July August NWMAN
May June July August NOW
Timetable 3 • May 2002 Fibre routers in place Some radio links deployed Router & fibre@NEWI to be installed Phase 1 deadline 20th May • July 2002 Phase 2 deadline
Topics • Background • Procurement • MAN construction Phase1 Phase 2 • Work items • The future
Work Items • Finish building network • Appoint full-time Support Officer • Finalise extended hours call-out arrangements • UKERNA Transition Plan • LLNW • WVN
The Future • More HE/FE sites - ELWa sites - Partner sites • Other bodies - Public sector - Private sector • All - fibre backbone • All-Wales MAN
The Future • More HE/FE sites - ELWa sites - Partner sites • Other bodies - Public sector - Private sector • All - fibre backbone • All-Wales MAN • 2005 - Re-procurement