Provision of a Digital International Leased Line at 10 Gbps to connect United Nations Information and Communications Technology Facility (UNICTF), Valencia, Spain and the United Nations Global Service Centre (UNGSC), Brindisi, Italy (back-up line)

The line has to be provided all way through fiber optic connection end-to-end including:

1. The carrier’s point of presence in Brindisi into the UNGSC-Brindisi provider room;
2. The carrier’s point of presence in Valencia into the UNICTF-Valencia provider room

The selected Contractor shall provide a 24/7/365 technical support via telephone and e-mail in English Language. In case of incidents requiring the Contractor’s presence within the UNGSC premises, the UNGSC requests on-site qualified technical interventions both at Valencia and Brindisi sites within four (4) hours.

The initial duration of the contract shall be for a period of two (2) years from the date of the link activation, with the right to extend for additional 1 + 1 + 1 consecutive years, for a total of five (5) years.

The full technical specifications will be provided with a solicitation document to be issued at a later stage after the closing date for this EOI.

This Request for Expression of Interest (REOI) does not constitute a solicitation.

The UNGSC reserves the right to change or cancel the requirements at any time during the REOI and solicitation process. Thus, submitting a reply to this REOI does not automatically guarantee that your company will be considered for receipt of the solicitation documents when issued.

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