The requirements of this tender for the initial Call-Off contract cover at a high level:

— Network solution design to provide layer 2 and layer 3 IP services to HEAnet

and its clients. The layer 2 services are edge-to-edge Ethernet E-LINE and E-

LAN. The layer 3 IP services are L3VPN and access to the General Internet. In

both layer 2 and layer 3 services, access ports are at 1Gbit/s and 10Gbit/s.

— Equipment supply, installation and transition of existing services in

approximately 200 sites spread across Ireland

— Network management solution supply and implementation for the provision

of the above mentioned network services

— Support services to cover all the elements of the supplied network

equipment and network management solutions. Tender Proposal include the

support and maintenance of the solution for an initial period of 3 years and the

option for 2 year increments up to the maximum duration of the framework at the

discretion of HEAnet.

The requirements of this tender for the initial Call-Off contract cover at a high

level:

— Network solution design to provide layer 2 and layer 3 IP services to HEAnet

and its clients. The layer 2 services are edge-to-edge Ethernet E-LINE and E-

LAN. The layer 3 IP services are L3VPN and access to the General Internet. In

both layer 2 and layer 3 services, access ports are at 1Gbit/s and 10Gbit/s.

— Equipment supply, installation and transition of existing services in

approximately 200 sites spread across Ireland

— Network management solution supply and implementation for the provision

of the above mentioned network services

— Support services to cover all the elements of the supplied network

equipment and network management solutions. Tender Proposal include the

support and maintenance of the solution for an initial period of 3 years and the

option for 2 year increments up to the maximum duration of the framework at the

discretion of HEAnet.