telent plc Announces Strategic Partnership With Cable & Wireless
Cable & Wireless Chooses telent For Site Rationalisation Programme
London -/Wi-Fi Technology News/- telent plc (LSE: TLNT), a leading provider of technology services, today announced that it has been chosen by Cable & Wireless as a strategic partner for its Site Rationalisation programme. The two-year frame contract will see telent provide technical and on-site expertise to remove technical network systems from sites that have been earmarked for closure.
It is anticipated that Cable & Wireless will work with telent on a site-by-site basis over the two-year period. The frame contract provides for a number of services to be selected by Cable & Wireless as required, including network planning, circuit migrations and re-provision, technical support, project management, customer equipment recovery and disposal, and logistics support.
“Cable & Wireless has been a key customer for many years and I’m pleased that we are able to support them with this important project,” said Mark Plato, CEO of telent.
Mark Frost, Head of the Site Rationalisation Programme, Cable & Wireless, said, “telent has proven experience in managing similar projects and was selected by Cable & Wireless for their understanding of our business drivers, as well as the specific requirements of the site rationalisation programme.
“The Cable & Wireless and telent teams have worked very closely to reach this position and we’re looking forward to the joint programme team successfully collaborating to enable Cable & Wireless to optimise its asset base, and deliver a better service to our customers.”
About telent plc:
telent plc supplies a broad range of telecommunication and IT network services to enterprises, equipment vendors, public sector organisations and network operators in the UK, Ireland and Germany, leveraging its accumulated knowledge of customers’ networks, its expert field force, its scale and reputation for quality.
The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the symbol TLNT. Additional information about telent plc can be found at
http://www.telent.com/.