BThas started work on a network
services contract withLogicaCMG, that will serve both the
outsourcer's internal and customer networks.
BT will manage
LogicaCMG's voice, data, Lan (local area network) and mobile
network infrastructure.
With the roll-out beginning in the UK, the seven-year deal will
be extended to cover additional key LogicaCMG geographies in the
coming months and years.
As part of the agreement, LogicaCMG and its customers will be
able to benefit from BT's £10bn 21CN IP network, which is being
rolled out between now and 2011.
Jim McKenna, chief operating officer at LogicaCMG, said, "BT is
an expert in network management and is also active in 170
countries. These factors will ensure that as LogicaCMG and its
customers grow, our partnership with BT will provide the expertise
and network coverage to meet all our needs."