Ervia is undertaking a competitive tendering process, the objective of which is to establish multi-party framework agreements in relation to the provision of Telecommunications Services.

It is anticipated that a separate Framework Agreement will be entered into for each Lot. Telecommunication Services will be sub-divided into 4 separate Lots. It is intended that the initial contracts to be awarded under each Framework Agreement will be for the Irish Water and Group businesses of Ervia.

Provision and management of services for WAN links and Internet Connectivity, interconnection between sites including headquarters; regional offices; data centres; partner sites and to provide scalable, resilient, timely, and secure communications for telemetry, instrumentation and SCADA data for Gas, water and waste water assets.

Provision and management of public switched telephone network (PSTN) connectivity; migration to SIP technology, support and maintenance of existing telephony equipment; and provision, installation and configuration of additional telephony equipment

Provision of telecommunications services to Ervia for the routing of calls to non-geographic numbers to headquarters, regional offices and business partner facilities.

Provision and management of mobile devices, providing voice, messaging, and data services.