PPC Industry Meeting 8 th September 2005

PPC Industry Meeting 8th September 2005

Data & Connectivity Development.

Wholesale Product Management (WPM)

Disclaimer•BT has taken reasonable care to check that the information contained in the following slides was accurate at time of publication.

•Any price indications or timescales contained within this presentation are estimates for information purposes only and do not constitute any contractual or other obligation.

•In relation to any products/services referred to in this presentation which are currently under development and/or trial, BT gives no undertaking or other commitment that the product/service will be made commercially available

•BT reserves the right to make changes to the information in this presentation at any time without further notice

•Exclusive reliance on the information in this slide pack is at your own risk

Partial Private Circuits



Recent Product Developments

• July - Local End Price reduction – 34/45mb CLZ• July - Process improvement Pilot - to improve fulfillment performance on narrowband & 2mb PCs in Southern region •Sep (Effective 1 October) – Price reductions to meet Price Control, pending Ofcom Consultation•Sep (Effective 1 October) – voluntary price reductions on Path Protected infrastructure and circuits, pending Ofcom consultation




Future Product Developments (Target Launch Dates)

•Sept – Commercial offer on further grandfathering & Re-designation_•Sept - FOCR improvement work in progress – impact Q3 report. •Sept - ISH Ext price changes expected to be notified •Oct - 1 & 2mb Copper Fibre local end split prices cancelled

NB Formal announcements will be made via the normal channels, with full briefings as appropriate.

•Any requirement for 34/45Mb Single Fibre Working with un- protected NTE?




TSR/ASD

•BT’s formal views can be downloaded from News section of BT external website.

•Further Comms will be published when proposals are finalised, end of September at the earliest.

•PPC Product Line will communicate any changes impacting on the product following publication.




QoS Performance - Reporting Update

•Q1 Aggregated Report published on website•Q1 OLO reports distributed •Retail Comparison available on CDD, CRD and Repair

PPC/Retail Comparison Q1CDD Retail 80% PPC 93.8%Repair Retail 82.6% PPC 85%

•Circuit level retail comparison is scheduled to be available from Q3 on key provision and repair stats.




QoS Performance – Q1

Highlights•CDD performance continues to improve – now 93.8% •Average hours outage reduced, now below 3 hours

Lowlights•Repair down to 85% (Includes 1 MSFs, where no circuits were repaired in 5 hours)•FOC performance significantly worse – however includes STC time




Communications

•Billing Handbook – reviewed and updated, industry consulted•Improvements to website planned for later in the year•Feedback?




Communications

•Billing Handbook – reviewed and updated, industry consulted•Improvements to website planned for later in the year•Feedback?

Contract•Feasibility of combining wholesale products into one contract – 2nd meeting happened earlier today •PPC Contract Review notification window opens 1/10 closes 31/12. •Notifications/issues to be submitted to John Ewbank.•BT anticipate holding first contract review meeting before Christmas, if required.




CRAB

•A further 8000 circuits issued since January 05 to be validated.•Exchange Post Code File (PSEF) updated•Supplementary file updated•Monthly updates going forward

Next Steps•One Truth DB validating new orders each month•Further update to be given at next meeting




A.O.B

Next Meeting Scheduled

•Thurs 1st December 1pm BTC, Business Showcase


Documents

PPC Industry Meeting 8 th September 2005