Transcript Presentation - John Billington

North Mersey
CoIN
Introduction
• Nature of the CoIN
• Journey there
• Lessons learnt
North Mersey LHC
• Trusts
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3 Acutes
2 PCTs
1 Mental Health Trust, Ashworth Hospital
4 Tertiary trusts
Excluding Mersey Ambulance
• Sites
– 150 GP surgeries
– 150 other sites
• 30,000 Users
• £500k pa spend on network circuit rental
Community of Interest Network
(CoIN)
• Background
– Existing CoIN in place
– Existing trust networks in place
– Formation of the HIS
• New CoIN
– Wires only
– Locally managed
The journey
The journey
• 14 Feb 06 considered
– BT N3 managed CoIN Invest £800 to 1.2m revenue £550k - £750k
– N3 Catalogue services and upgraded Core network Invest £177k.
Revenue extra £35
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CfH rang
N3 vs Telewest
Telewest revised offer
BT N3
Saving
MOU 0.3
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Resilient network
Network monitoring
Internet traffic management
Fix times
24 x 7 service desk
Lessons learnt
Lessons learnt pre emptor
• First wires only CoIN
• Things are getting better
BT N3 Contract signed Feb 2004
Lessons learnt
• Project mgmt
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Configuration mgmt
Documentation
Finances
Communication
Don’t under estimate the work
Check and check again
Know your own estate
Get firm costs, without conditions
Closing comments
Stick to your convictions
Seek advice
Questions
John Billington
[email protected]
07802 299 939