Contract regarding Operation and Maintenance of GSM-R

Description

Banedanmark expects to publish a tender for operation and maintenance of the nationwide GSM-R network used for train operations in Q3 2023. Lot 1: Banedanmark expects to publish a tender for operation and maintenance of the nationwide GSM-R network used for train operations in Q3 2023. Banedanmark’s GSM network is based on the GSM-R standard which is an international wireless communications standard for railway communication and applications built on GSM technology. The current scope is that the Supplier must provide operation and maintenance of the GSM network based on Nokia, which includes: • More than 300 sites, consisting of masts, foundations, antennas, mast brackets and antenna cabling, couplers, amplifiers, cabinets and grounding. • BSC’s and BTS’s • MSC • IN Switch • Dispatcher Switch • Voice recording equipment • Servers and databases • GPRS • Dispatcher workstations (approx. 75 in the whole country) Services include: • Operation and maintenance of the equipment including onsite work • Monitoring • SIM card administration • Maintenance of groups for emergency calls, shunting etc. • Maintenance of numbering plan • Operation and maintenance of BTS sites including masts etc. • Inspection of fall system in masts • Railway safety procedures • Cooperation with manufacturers • Cooperation with vendors of systems interfacing with the GSM network • Management of spare part stock including required facilities The Conctract covers operation of the entire System including hardware, operating systems, databases and other middleware and applications. The contract also covers maintenance activities on the System and Masts owned by the Customer. Lot 1: Banedanmark expects to publish a tender for operation and maintenance of the nationwide GSM-R network used for train operations in Q3 2023. Banedanmark’s GSM network is based on the GSM-R standard which is an international wireless communications standard for railway communication and applications built on GSM technology. The current scope is that the Supplier must provide operation and maintenance of the GSM network based on Nokia, which includes: • More than 300 sites, consisting of masts, foundations, antennas, mast brackets and antenna cabling, couplers, amplifiers, cabinets and grounding. • BSC’s and BTS’s • MSC • IN Switch • Dispatcher Switch • Voice recording equipment • Servers and databases • GPRS • Dispatcher workstations (approx. 75 in the whole country) Services include: • Operation and maintenance of the equipment including onsite work • Monitoring • SIM card administration • Maintenance of groups for emergency calls, shunting etc. • Maintenance of numbering plan • Operation and maintenance of BTS sites including masts etc. • Inspection of fall system in masts • Railway safety procedures • Cooperation with manufacturers • Cooperation with vendors of systems interfacing with the GSM network • Management of spare part stock including required facilities The Conctract covers operation of the entire System including hardware, operating systems, databases and other middleware and applications. The contract also covers maintenance activities on the System and Masts owned by the Customer.