Openreach ACCN :          OR 084
 
   
New      
Effective Date 01-Jul-08    
Notification Date 20-May-08      
OPENREACH ACCESS CHARGE CHANGE NOTICE
ACCN NUMBER: OR 084
PRODUCT: Ethernet Backhaul Direct and  Bulk Transport Link Migration
EFFECTIVE DATE: 01-Jul-08
SUBMITTED TO OFCOM ON:   20-May-08
 Price List
 
   
 Section : Connectivity Services  
 Product : Ethernet Backhaul Direct  
 Page :    
Reference : 3.2.1       
Ethernet Backhaul Direct Connection and Rental Charges 
Prices per circuit Operative Date Until Connection  Annual Rental  Band A Annual Rental Band B Annual Rental Band C
(£)  Ex VAT  (£)  Ex VAT (£)  Ex VAT (£)  Ex VAT
(Note 1& 2) (Note 3) (Note 3) (Note 3)
1Gbps 22/05/2008   £4,575.00 £7,782.00 £9,227.00 £13,450.00
Migration Charges from BES to EBD
(note 10) Operative Date Until Migration Charge Annual Rental  Band A  Annual Rental  Band B  Annual Rental  Band C 
(£) Ex VAT (£) Ex VAT (£) Ex VAT (£) Ex VAT
 BES to EBD Migration Charge  01/07/2008   £2,287.50 £7,782.00 £9,227.00 £13,450.00
Ethernet Backhaul Direct Resilience Option 2 (Notes 8 & 9 )  
Prices per circuit Operative Date Until Connection  Annual Rental Band A Annual Rental  Band B Annual Rental Band C
(£)  Ex VAT  (£)  Ex VAT (£)  Ex VAT (£)  Ex VAT
(Note 1 & 3) (Note 4) (Note 4) (Note 4)
1Gbps 22/05/2008   £4,575.00 £7,782.00 £9,227.00 £13,450.00
Generic Facility Fee  22/05/2008   n/a £800.00 £800.00 £800.00
5) All services include the care level set out in the Service Level Agreement within tariff
6) For Time Related Charges (applicable to Out of Hours Visits, Abortive Visits, Equipment Testing, etc.) refer to the Service Products section of the price list, that can be found at: 
http://www.openreach.co.uk/orpg/pricing/serviceproducts.do
7) Excess Construction Charges will be raised in addition to normal Connection charges where additional infrastructure is provided to give new or extended service at a Site / Communications Provider's Site (where a BTL facilitates this) or other requested location where BT would otherwise not choose to extend its network on the basis of normal commercial criteria. Excess charges apply to situations including provision to a new location within the Site / Communications Provider's Site (where a BTL facilitates this) but does not apply to situations where existing capacity needs to be increased. There is no ‘within tariff’ allowance - the full value of any applicable charge is payable. Excess Construction Charges are detailed in the Service Products section of the price list that can be found at:
http://www.openreach.co.uk/orpg/pricing/serviceproducts.do
8) For Ethernet Backhaul Direct, Resilience Option 2 is currently only available at bandwidths of 1Gbps,
9) If a Communications Provider requires a non resilient circuit to be regraded to Resilience Option 2 that requires routing re-work, then a cease and re-provide has to be requested.
10) For Migrations from BES to EBD only or from BES to EBD with BTL, please refer to the Contract for Connectivity Services
Schedule 5 – Migration, that can be found at:
http://www.openreach.co.uk/orpg/products/connectivityservices/connectivityservices.do
 Price List
 
   
 Section : Connectivity Services  
 Product : Bulk Transport Link  
 Page :    
Reference : 3.2.2      
Bulk Transport Link for 1Gbps 
Openrach Handover Point (OHP) Hub
  Operative from Until 1 yr Minimum Period Option 3 yr Minimum Period Option 5 yr Minimum Period Option
        (£)  Ex VAT (£)  Ex VAT (£)  Ex VAT
Module 1 Connection 22/05/2008   £165,242 £129,833 £106,921
  Rental per Annum 22/05/2008   £24,467 £24,467 £24,467
Module 2,3,4 Connection 22/05/2008   £64,204 £50,446 £41,544
  Rental per Annum 22/05/2008   £1,532 £1,532 £1,532
Migration from BES to BTL Hub Module 1 (note 9) Migration  01/07/2008   n/a n/a £53,460.50
  Rental per Annum 22/05/2008   n/a n/a £24,467
Migration from BES to BTL Hub Module 2,3,4 (note 9) Migration  01/07/2008   n/a n/a £20,772
  Rental per Annum 22/05/2008   n/a n/a £1,532
Main Link
  Operative from Until 1 yr Minimum Period Option 3 yr Minimum Period Option 5 yr Minimum Period Option
      (£)  Ex VAT (£)  Ex VAT (£)  Ex VAT
Connection 22/05/2008   £43,627 £34,279 £28,229
Rental per Annum 22/05/2008   £1,500 £1,500 £1,500
Migration Charge from BES to BTL Main Link (note 9) 01/07/2008   n/a n/a £14,114.50
Rental per Annum 22/05/2008   n/a n/a £1,500
Main Link Radial Distance Charges
  Operative Date Until 1 yr Minimum Period Option 3 yr Minimum Period Option 5 yr Minimum Period Option
      (£)  Ex VAT (£)  Ex VAT (£)  Ex VAT
1st Main Link Rental per annum per metre or part thereof (>0m up to 35,000 metres )  22/05/2008   £1.24 £1.24 £1.24
Subsequent Main Link Rental per annum per metre or part thereof (>0m up to 35,000 metres )  22/05/2008   £0.62 £0.62 £0.62
Point of Presence (PoP)
    Operative from Until 1 yr Minimum Period Option 3 yr Minimum Period Option 5 yr Minimum Period Option
        (£)  Ex VAT (£)  Ex VAT (£)  Ex VAT
Module 1 Connection 22/05/2008   £27,699 £21,763 £17,923
  Rental per Annum 22/05/2008   £2,429 £2,429 £2,429
Module 2,3,4 Connection 22/05/2008   £6,646 £5,222 £4,300
  Rental per Annum 22/05/2008   £975 £975 £975
Migration from BES to BTL PoP Module 1 (note 9) Migration  01/07/2008   n/a n/a £8,961.50
  Rental per Annum 22/05/2008   n/a n/a £2,429
Migration from BES to BTL PoP Module 2,3,4 (note 9) Migration  01/07/2008   n/a n/a £2,150
  Rental per Annum 22/05/2008   n/a n/a £975
5) All services include the care level set out in the Service Level Agreement within tariff.
6) For Time Related Charges (applicable to Out of Hours Visits, Abortive Visits, Equipment Testing, etc.) refer to the Service Products section of the price list that can be found at: 
http://www.openreach.co.uk/orpg/pricing/serviceproducts.do
7) Excess Construction Charges will be raised in addition to normal Connection charges where additional infrastructure is provided to give new or extended service at a Communications Provider's Site or other requested location where BT would otherwise not choose to extend its network on the basis of normal commercial criteria. Excess charges apply to situations including provision to a new location within the Communications Provider's Site but does not apply to situations where existing capacity needs to be increased. There is no ‘within tariff’ allowance - the full value of any applicable charge is payable. Excess Construction Charges are detailed in the Service Products section of the price list that can be found at:
http://www.openreach.co.uk/orpg/pricing/serviceproducts.do
8) Resilience "Hot Standby" is currently supplied with the Bulk Transport Link, within tariff  
9) Please refer to the Contract for Connectivity Services Schedule 5 – Migration, that can be found at:
http://www.openreach.co.uk/orpg/products/connectivityservices/connectivityservices.do
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Date: 20 May 2008   www.openreach.co.uk