28/07/2022

For information

This briefing is for all Physical Infrastructure Access (PIA) Communications Providers (CPs).

This briefing is to inform PIA established CPs about an extension to a Proof of Concept (PoC) currently being conducted on the Physical Infrastructure Access (PIA) product.

We’ve published a briefing for PIA established CPs advising them of an extension to a PoC currently being run on our Physical Infrastructure Access (PIA) product. The current PoC is to test a new process for managing overhead (OH) pole replacement Network Adjustment (NA) orders at scale. The extension will extend the POC for 12 months and test the process of CP regular advanced forecast submissions.  The extension will commence in September 2022 and will reopen to all CPs.