Openreach ACCN:OR153

Change:

New/Change

Effective Date(s):

19/10/2009

Notification Date:

15/10/2009

OPENREACH ACCESS CHARGE CHANGE NOTICE

ACCN NUMBER:OR153

DESCRIPTION:Project Services "Try before you buy"

EFFECTIVE DATE(S):19/10/2009

SUBMITTED TO OFCOM ON:15/10/2009

Price list

Product line:

Service Product Pricing

Level one product:

Manpower Resource Products

Level two product:

Project Services

Version:

N/A

Project Services

The coordination of a programme of orders. For further details refer to the product description.

Eligibility

All Communications Providers. Project Services are subject to the availability of resource.

Pricing Information

Project Services prices are as follows:

Feature	Operative Date	Until Date	Price £Exc Vat
Project Services Product
Basic	14/07/2008		£1000 Set up plus £4 per connection
Standard	14/07/2008	17/11/2009	£5000 for the first 300 connections plus
Standard	14/07/2008	17/11/2009	£500 per every additional 100 connections, or part thereof, for the next 4,700 connections.
Standard	14/07/2008	17/11/2009	£300 per every additional 100 connections, or part thereof, for all further connections
Standard	18/11/2009		£3200 for the first 100 connections plus
Standard	18/11/2009		£770 per every additional 100 connections, or part thereof.
Advanced	14/07/2008		Prices based on the following daily rates or part thereof:
Advanced	14/07/2008		Project Manager or Coordinator £600
Advanced	14/07/2008		Senior Project Manager £900
Advanced	14/07/2008		Project Director £1300
Advanced	18/11/2009		5% discount on daily rates for element of contract after 180 days
Advanced	18/11/2009		2.5% reduction for payment in advance for fixed price contracts over 6 months but less than 12 months
Advanced	18/11/2009		5% reduction for payment in advance for fixed price contracts over 12 months

Optional prices are as follows:

Feature	Note	Operative Date	Price £Exc Vat
Project Services Product
Additional reporting	Price per report weekly format.	14/07/2008	30.00
Excess conference calls	Price per hour or part there of in excess of 1 hour per week.	14/07/2008	60.00

Charges will be invoiced quarterly

'Try before you buy'

A “Try before you buy” scheme is also available free of charge on a limited basis as below:

Feature	Limitations	Operative Date	Price per unit £Exc Vat
Project Services Product
Basic	4 weekly reports - one off per Communications Provider	19/10/2009	£0
Standard	20 sites - one off per Communications Provider	19/10/2009	£0

Conditions

1. General

Project Plans are priced for a fixed period up to a maximum of 12 months. However, where Openreach accepts projects with a planned rollout over more than 12 months, charges will be calculated on a pro rata basis. For example, a 1500 line Standard project over 15 months will cost £12,250 as outlined below:

Feature
Months	Orders	Price
1 - 12	1200	£5000 + £4500 for 900 connections
13 - 15	300	£1250 + £1500 for the last 300 connections
Total	1500	£12,250

Note:

2. Cancellation Charges • BASIC –Reports will continue to be provided and chargeable through the 4 weeks notice period • STANDARD and ADVANCED – The Services will continue to be provided throughout the 4 weeks notice period and the charges for unplanned order variation will apply as per Schedule 2, paragraph 6 of the Terms and Conditions.