Openreach ACCN:OR136

Change:

Change

Effective Date(s):

20/10/2009

Notification Date:

21/07/2009

OPENREACH ACCESS CHARGE CHANGE NOTICE

ACCN NUMBER:OR136

DESCRIPTION:LLU Product Withdrawals and Associated Price List Changes

EFFECTIVE DATE(S):20/10/2009

SUBMITTED TO OFCOM ON:21/07/2009

Price list

Product line:

LLU Pricing

Level one product:

Plan and build

Level two product:

Accommodation

Version:

N/A

Accommodation

Distant Location (Notes 1 and 2)

Provision Of Co-Location (Notes 1 and 2)

Operator Equipment Room

Feature	Note	Operative Date	Charge £Exc Vat
Co-location order rejection no space available		31/05/2001	213.00
Co-location order discontinued indicative quote for Co-location facilities above £60,000		31/05/2001	1700.00
Co-location full survey	Note 10	31/05/2001	5397.00
Operator Equipment Room Works	Notes 3 and 5	31/05/2001	Bespoke

Co-mingling

Feature	Operative Date	Until Date	Charge £Exc Vat
Initial UBASE rack including 5400 pair capacity Handover Distribution Frame or Cable Management Frame	09/12/2008	19/10/2009	7948.78
Initial UBASE rack including 5400 pair capacity Handover Distribution Frame or Cable Management Frame	20/10/2009		Product Withdrawn
Initial or Additional UBASE standard rack (no Handover Distribution Frame or Cable Management Frame included)	09/12/2008	19/10/2009	6121.08
Initial or Additional UBASE standard rack (no Handover Distribution Frame or Cable Management Frame included)	20/10/2009		Product Withdrawn

Note V - Out of Hours are specified as outside of 8am to 5pm Monday-Friday excluding Bank Holidays.

Note W - 1.5KW / 3KW DC Power, 750VA Inverter, Additional rectifier and Sub-meter provided as standard with additional costs as per price list

Note X - 4.5KW / 6KW DC Power, 750VA Inverter, Additional rectifier and Sub-meter provided as standard with additional costs as per price list

Note Y - Sub-meter provided as standard with additional costs as per price list

Note Z - DC Power, 1500VA Inverter, Additional rectifier and Sub-meter provided as standard with additional costs as per price list

Cancellation schedule (Note 25)

Feature	Operative Date	Charge £Exc Vat
PRODUCT ONLY BUILD – Cancellation of order within 1 – 10 working days of order placement	01/10/2004	33% of total order charges
PRODUCT ONLY BUILD – Cancellation of order within 11 – 30 working days of order placement Site Access (Note 21)	01/10/2004	66% of total order charges
PRODUCT ONLY BUILD – Cancellation of order within 31 – 45 working days of order placement Handover	01/10/2004	100% of total order charges
PRODUCT PLUS ENABLING BUILD – Cancellation of order within 1 – 20 working days of order placement Handover	01/10/2004	25% of total order charges
PRODUCT PLUS ENABLING BUILD – Cancellation of order within 21 – 30 working days of order placement Handover	01/10/2004	50% of total order charges
PRODUCT PLUS ENABLING BUILD – Cancellation of order within 31 – 45 working days of order placement Handover	01/10/2004	75% of total order charges
PRODUCT PLUS ENABLING BUILD – Cancellation of order within 46 – 60 working days of order placement Handover	01/10/2004	100% of total order charges

Terms And Conditions Of Licence (Note 2)

Feature	Note	Operative Date	Charge £Exc Vat
Licence Fee per square metre per annum	Notes 4, 9 and 11	31/05/2001	Bespoke

Services

Feature	Note	Operative Date	Charge £Exc Vat
Security rental per sq. metre	Note 4, 9 and 11	01/08/2002	20.76
Service Charge per square metre per annum	Note 4, 9 and 11	31/05/2001	48.00
Extra power sockets, runways, lighting, cooling, standby power connection		31/05/2001	Bespoke
Operator Equipment Room Non-standard Equipment Servicing Charge Bespoke room	Notes 6 and 14	31/05/2001	Bespoke

MDF Site Access

Escorted Access

Feature	Note	Operative Date	Minimum Charge £Exc Vat	Hourly Charge £Exc Vat
BT's Normal Working Hours, planned	Note 17 & 18	25/06/2001	162.64	40.66
BT's Normal Working Hours, unplanned	Note 17 & 18	17/01/2002	243.96	60.99
Outside BT's Normal Working Hours, planned	Note 17 & 18	25/06/2001	205.44	51.36
Outside BT's Normal Working Hours, unplanned	Note 17 & 18	17/01/2002	308.16	77.04

MDF Site Access - miscellaneous charges
Security & Working Practices Audit Note	Note 23	23/03/2004	2500.00
BASIS (BT Assisted Site Delivery Service) fixed charge	Note 8	31/05/2001	325.00
Site Access	Note 21	12/06/2003	308.47
Handover		12/06/2003	256.15
Security partitioning annual rental per site charge	Note 22	08/12/2003	116.90
"Ancillary Bolt On" POP Enhancements	Note 28	12/12/2007	Bespoke

Note:

1) Charges may be payable on submission by the Operator of incomplete or inaccurate requests and equal to 25% of the appropriate charge.

2) All charges will be due and payable by the relevant Due Date in accordance with the Agreement.

3) Charges for Operator Equipment Room Works will vary depending on location, room size, equipment installed, amount of conversion required etc. Bespoke rooms built to the same standard as the Co-location Hostel specification will be charged on the same basis as Co-location Hostel pricing principles.

4) This charge will be payable quarterly in advance on 1st Jan, 1st April, 1st July or 1st October depending on when the relevant service or product starts or is deemed Ready for Service. BT will apportion rental on a daily basis for the initial period if that initial period is less than a Quarter.

5) Bespoke charges will be adjusted if appropriate during the Works.

6) Servicing of equipment in addition to standard equipment available in a standard Co-location Hostel bay.

7) This usage rate is applied to both Standard Electricity and Standby Electricity.

8) This is charged per day or part thereof on a per MDF Site basis. This charge also applies for abortive deliveries as a result of an Operator request.

9) The billable area is rounded up to the nearest square decimetre (1/100 of a square metre).

10) Operators will be credited with £1375 against the estimated Operator Equipment Room Works and associated invoices. Only applicable if operator proceeds to build.

11) The billable area is calculated by the area of the number of Rack Space Units ordered and multiplied by 3.85. The billable area is indicated in the offer document.

12) This will automatically be provided as part of the Co-mingling order dependant on the number of rack space units ordered.

13) These costs are for providing the required power and cooling for the maximum power rating the Operator orders for the Co-mingling facilities.

14) These charges are raised quarterly in arrears.

15) These charges are raised monthly in arrears.

16) The date these prices apply is related to the completed/ handover date and is not dependent on when the order is placed.

17) Planned access = 3 working days or greater notice. Unplanned access = less than 5 working days notice. Average response time = 4 hours. Business hours are Monday – Friday 08:00 to 17:00

18) These prices are calculated using a minimum of 4 hours including BT travelling time. After 4 hours has expired, the appropriate hourly charge will be applied.

19) This charge will apply to all orders whether for ESS or non ESS supply.

20) This charge applies only if sub meter is requested on the initial order. Subsequent order for sub metering will raise a bespoke charge.

21) Applicable to co mingling. Charge covers provision / re programming of electronic access cards and provision of external gate keys.

22) Charge applicable to co-mingling installations only. This charge is payable half yearly in two instalments of £58.45 per site. Instalments are payable in January and July.

23) This audit is renewable on a 12 monthly basis as per ISO registration timescales.

24) Where DC Power options are ordered, the maximum AC power capacity will be supplied.

25) This cancellation schedule applies to Co Mingling orders only.

26) This charge is applied when a forecast order for a co mingling product is not followed up with a firm order.

27) On completion of upgrade, all applicable rental charges will move to the upgraded product rates.

28) Ancillary bolt ons include :- Post intial build provision of UPS rectifiers, HDF security doors, UPS power lead restraints. Replacement of existing batteries with higher specification units, additional battery string, replacement of exisiting UPS with higher specification unit, replacement of existing UPS internal battery unit with higher specification battery to provide greater UPS autonomy, ASS600 upgrade, BBUSS fusing and lighting upgrade HDF9 to HDF18 upgrade, Post build testing, Retro fit of sub meter.

Price list

Product line:

LLU Pricing

Level one product:

Plan and build

Level two product:

Power

Version:

N/A

Power

Electricity Supply

DC Power Options

Feature	Note	Operative Date	Until Date	Charge £Exc Vat
500W UPS provided at initial build for LCU MCU1 or MCU2 (Rental per annum)	Note 2	01/10/2004	19/10/2009	186.00
500W UPS provided at initial build for LCU MCU1 or MCU2 (Rental per annum)	Note 2	20/10/2009		Product Withdrawn
1050W UPS provided at initial build for B-BUSS3 or B-BUSS7 (Rental per annum)	Note 2	01/10/2004	19/10/2009	249.20
1050W UPS provided at initial build for B-BUSS3 or B-BUSS7 (Rental per annum)	Note 2	20/10/2009		Product Withdrawn

Provision of Standby Epower (ESS) (Note1)

Feature	Note	Operative Date	Until Date	Charge £Exc Vat
Survey for capacity upgrade		31/05/2001		325.28
Capacity upgrade		31/05/2001		Bespoke
Rental of existing capacity per kW per annum (Note 2, charges will appear in billed units of decawatts (100W))		01/07/2003		145.28
Provision of sub meter	Note 5	12/06/2003	08/12/2008	964.26
Provision of sub meter		09/12/2008		793.27

Standby Electricity

Feature	Operative Date	Charge £Exc Vat
Rental per kW per annum (Note 2, charges will appear in billed units of decawatts (100W)	31/05/2001	19.28

Note:

1) All charges will be due and payable by the relevant Due Date in accordance with the Agreement.

2) This charge will be payable quarterly in advance on 1st Jan, 1st April, 1st July or 1st October depending on when the relevant service or product starts or is deemed Ready for Service. BT will apportion rental on a daily basis for the initial period if that initial period is less than a Quarter.

3) This usage rate is applied to both Standard Electricity and Standby Electricity.

4) For Co-mingling orders where sub-metering is not requested the charge applied will be: Published rate x 365.25 x 24 x No of kW

5) This charge applies only if sub meter is requested on the initial order. Subsequent order for sub metering will raise a bespoke charge.

6) On completion of upgrade the existing product annual rental charge will amend to the revised product level annual rental charge.

Price list

Product line:

LLU Pricing

Level one product:

Plan and build

Level two product:

Tie cables

Version:

N/A

Tie cables

Network Services

Schedule 01 – Internal Tie Cable (Note 2)

Feature	Operative Date	Until Date	Connection Charge £Exc Vat	Annual Rental (Note 2) £Exc Vat
21CN-32 pair standard Internal Tie Cable-Bare Ended Coil	07/09/2007	19/10/2009	390.00	33.00
21CN-32 pair standard Internal Tie Cable-Bare Ended Coil	20/10/2009		Product Withdrawn	Product Withdrawn
21CN-64 pair standard Internal Tie Cable-Bare Ended Coil	07/09/2007	19/10/2009	490.00	42.00
21CN-64 pair standard Internal Tie Cable-Bare Ended Coil	20/10/2009		Product Withdrawn	Product Withdrawn
21CN-100 pair standard Internal Tie Cable-Bare Ended Coil	07/09/2007	19/10/2009	800.00	68.00
21CN-100 pair standard Internal Tie Cable-Bare Ended Coil	20/10/2009		Product Withdrawn	Product Withdrawn
21CN-32 pair enhanced Internal Tie Cable-Bare Ended Coil	07/09/2007	19/10/2009	410.00	34.00
21CN-32 pair enhanced Internal Tie Cable-Bare	20/10/2009		Product Withdrawn	Product Withdrawn
21CN-64 pair enhanced Internal Tie Cable-Bare Ended Coil	07/09/2007	19/10/2009	520.00	44.00
21CN-64 pair enhanced Internal Tie Cable-Bare Ended Coil	20/10/2009		Product Withdrawn	Product Withdrawn
21CN-100 pair enhanced Internal Tie Cable-Bare Ended Coil	07/09/2007	19/10/2009	850.00	72.00
21CN-100 pair enhanced Internal Tie Cable-Bare Ended Coil	20/10/2009		Product Withdrawn	Product Withdrawn

LLU Additional Tie Cable Order Cancellation Fees- Operative from 02/03/2009

Feature							Operative Date
Delivery Time	Within 1 - 4 w/days	Within 5 - 8 w/days	Within 9 - 15 w/days	Within 1 - 10 w/days	Within 11 - 20 w/days	Within 21 - 40* w/days	02/03/2009
40 day delivery				33%	66%	100%	02/03/2009
15 day delivery	33%	66%	100%				02/03/2009

LLU Internal Tie Cable – early cancellation fee - Operative from 07/09/2007

An early cancellation fee applies to all LLU Internal Tie Cables. The table below explains the relevant fee payable to Openreach for the year in which the LLU Internal Tie Cable is cancelled.

Feature
Year	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th
Fee (£)	7 x annual rental	6.5 x annual rental	6 x annual rental	5.5 x annual rental	5 x annual rental	4.5 x annual rental	4 x annual rental
Year	8th	9th	10th	11th	12th	13th	14th
Fee (£)	3.5 x annual rental	3 x annual rental	2.5 x annual rental	2 x annual rental	1.5 x annual rental	1 x annual rental	0.5 x annual rental

Schedule 02 - BT Provided External Tie Cables (Notes 1 and 11)

100 Pair cable @ 100 metres

Feature	Note	Operative Date	Fixed Charge per Cable £Exc Vat	Additional charge per extra 100 pairs at the time of installation of the base cable £Exc Vat	Additional Charge per extra 100 metres per cable at the time of installation of the base cable £Exc Vat
Connection charge	Notes 3, 5, 13 and 16	01/01/2005	1340.11	£422.28	£209.35
Rental per annum	Notes 2, 3, 5, 10, 13 and 16)	01/01/2005	104.93	£89.60	£71.24

Duct Charges (Note 7)

These are charged as excess construction and can be found in `Excess Construction Charges' in the Service Products section of this Price List at : http://www.openreach.co.uk/orpg/pricing/serviceproducts.do

Example calculation – Connection charge:

Cable size - 300 pairs

Actual length of existing duct as quoted in DLR3 offer - 200m

Connection charge = £1340.11+ (2 * £422.28) + (3* £209.35) = £2812.72

Example calculation – Annual rental:

Cable size - 300 pairs

Actual length of existing duct as quoted in DLR3 offer - 200m

Rental per Annum = £ 104.93 + (2*89.60) + (3* £71.24) = £497.85

500 Pair cable @ 100 metres

Feature	Note	Operative Date	Fixed Charge per Cable £Exc Vat	Additional charge per extra 100 pairs at the time of installation of the base cable £Exc Vat	Additional Charge per extra 100 metres per cable at the time of installation of the base cable £Exc Vat
Connection charge	Notes 3, 5, 13 and 16	01/01/2005	2191.83	422.28	209.35
Rental per annum	Notes 2, 3, 5, 10, 13 and 16	01/01/2005	168.43	89.60	131.98

Example calculation – Connection charge:

Cable size - 1000 pairs

Actual length of existing duct as quoted in DLR3 offer - 300m

Connection charge = £2191.83+ (5* £422.28) + (4* £209.35) = £5140.63

Example calculation – Annual rental: Cable size - 1000 pairs

Actual length of existing duct as quoted in DLR3 Offer – 300m

Rental per Annum = £168.43 + (5*£89.60) + (4* £131.98) = £1144.35

Duct Charges

Feature	Note	Operative Date	Charge £Exc Vat
Duct Charges	Note 6	31/05/2001	Bespoke
Hand-over Distribution Frame option per 100 pair Frame capacity		31/05/2001	108.40

Schedule 04 - Operator provided External Tie Cable Pull Through (Notes 1 & 11)

100 Pair cable @ 100 metres

Feature	Note	Operative Date	Fixed Charge per Cable (£) £Exc Vat	Additional charge per extra 100 pairs at the time of installation of the base cable £Exc Vat	Additional Charge per extra 100 metres per cable at the time of installation of the base cable £Exc Vat
Connection charge	Notes 4, and 13	01/01/2005	£1188.02	£406.18	NIL
Rental fixed per annum	Notes 2, 4, 10, 13 and 16	01/01/2005	£24.68	£13.18	NIL

Example calculation – Connection charge:
Cable size- 300 pairs
Actual length of existing duct as quoted in DLR3 offer-200m
Connection charge = £1188.02+ (2* £406.18) =£ 2000.38 (No extra charge for more than 100 metres)

Example calculation – Annual rental:
Cable size- 300 pairs
Actual length of existing duct as quoted in DLR3 offer-200m
Rental per annum = £ 24.68+ (2* £13.18) =£51.04 (No extra charge for more than 100 metres)

500 Pair cable @ 100 metres

Feature	Note	Operative Date	Fixed Charge per Cable (£) £Exc Vat	Additional charge per extra 100 pairs at the time of installation of the base cable £Exc Vat	Additional Charge per extra 100 metres per cable at the time of installation of the base cable £Exc Vat
Connection charge	Note 4	01/01/2005	£1689.03	£406.18	NIL
Rental fixed per annum	Notes 2, 4, 10, 13 and 16	01/01/2005	£27.44	£13.18	NIL

Example calculation – Connection charge:

Cable size – 800 pairs

Actual length of existing duct used as quoted in DLR3 Offer – 100m

Connection charge = £1689.03 + (3* £406.18) = £2907.57

Example calculation – Annual rental:

Cable size – 800 pairs

Actual length of existing duct used as quoted in DLR3 Offer – 100m

Rental charge Per Annum = £27.44+ (3* £13.18) = £66.98 per annum

Duct Charges

Feature	Note	Operative Date	Charge £Exc Vat
Duct Charges	Note 6	31/05/2001	Bespoke
Hand-over Distribution Frame option per 100 pair Frame capacity		31/05/2001	108.40

Note:

1) All charges will be due and payable by the relevant Due Date in accordance with the Agreement.

3) Distance charged will be route distance in kilometres calculated to 1 decimal place from MDF Site cable chamber to the foot-way box rounded up to the nearest 0.1km.

4) Charges for Operator provided External Tie Cable Pull-through are per 100 standard size twisted pair cables. Cable size will be rounded up to the nearest 100 pairs.

5) Additional charge per 100m applies to actual length of existing duct used as quoted in the DLR3 Offer.

6) This is a one off charge for new duct required for External Tie Cables and Operator provided External Tie Cable Pull-through and will be quoted in the DLR3 Offer.

7) New Ductwork charges are charged as excess construction and can be found in `Excess Construction Charges' in the Service Products section of this Price List at: http://www.openreach.co.uk/orpg/pricing/serviceproducts.do

8) This charge applies to Co-location and Co-mingling only.

9) This charge applies to Distant Location only.

10) This rate calculated per metre per quarter will be rounded up to the nearest whole penny.

11) Each BT or Operator provided External Tie Cable will be terminated on an Internal Tie Cable (2) under Schedule 01: e.g. a 1000 pair External Tie Cable will be provided with 10 Internal Tie Cables.

12) This charge applies to Internal Tie Cable (1) and Internal Tie Cable (2) for 100 pair Tie Cable. 64 and 32 pair Internal Tie Cable will be pro rata (£23.64*0.64 or £23.64*0.32).

13) The prices for the BT and OLO provided External Tie Cable are based on base products of 100 pair at 100 metres and 500 pair at 100 metres. Additional pairs and lengths are charged as per price table, BUT ARE ONLY APPLICABLE AT THE TIME OF THE INSTALLATION OF THE BASE PRODUCT. If an additional External Tie Cable is required subsequent to an installation then the base product price for 100 pairs @100 metres or 500 pairs @ 100 metres (plus any extra lengths or pairs) will be charged.

14) The charge raised will be the charge that is applicable on the date on which the service is ordered from BT except where indicated otherwise.

15) All rental charges including those changed within the billing period will apply from the date shown in this price list.

16) These prices are retrospective to 17/01/01

17) This charge applies to new Co mingling orders on or after 01/10/2004.

18) This extension is only available for the MCU1 product

19) Additional HDF applies to the B-BUSS7 product only.

20) The EvoTAM Connection charge will only be payable by SMPF CPs who opt to buy the Test Access Product or require the LLUT tie cable to intercept the EvoTAM for ease of future migration to MPF.

21) This charge is applicable to requests for tie cable cease only or tie cables ceased as part of a POP cease request.

22) Additional Internal Tie Cable Expedite (15 day working delivery). This is subject to site survey. Charges are in addition to standard provision charges.

23) Each test session is charged based upon 4 minute increments e.g. a 6 minute uninterrupted test session on a single line would incur 2 x £0.13 charges and an 11 minute uninterrupted test session on a single line would incur 3 x £0.13 charges.