PPC Industry Meeting 1 st December 2005

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Data & Connectivity Development. Wholesale Product Management (WPM) CRAB Geoff Hammond, Head of Revenue Assurance Partial Private Circuits

Data & Connectivity Development. Wholesale Product Management (WPM) Product Developments (Target Launch Dates) Q FOCR improvement work in progress. Has been escalated within BT; Meeting today to work on this. Q – “A” end and Bulk Shifts Jan 06 - Commercial offer on further grandfathering & Re- designation Jan 06 - ISH Ext price changes expected to be notified – awaiting final sign off NB Formal announcements will be made via the normal channels, with full briefings as appropriate. Partial Private Circuits

Data & Connectivity Development. Wholesale Product Management (WPM) TSR (1) Transparency Industry comments reviewed and incorporated IRO publication due by 22 December Key improvements –Component info –Systems/process –Rules of allocation –Clarity Living document/opportunity to re-visit Partial Private Circuits

Data & Connectivity Development. Wholesale Product Management (WPM) Partial Private Circuits TSR (2) Leased Lines (Annex 3) –invitation issued early December –comments by 9 January –meeting 16 January –clear position from industry on needs by 22 January TILLAP/TILLBP (Openreach) –Undertakings 5.5 –No SoR received as yet –current focus on obligatory launches/developments (WES/BES/PPCs)

Data & Connectivity Development. Wholesale Product Management (WPM) QoS Performance - Reporting Update Q2 Aggregated Report published on website Q2 CP reports distributed Retail Comparison available on CDD, CRD and Repair PPC/Retail Comparison Q2 CDD Retail 92.02% PPC 91.13% Repair Retail 78.87% PPC 85.71% Circuit level retail comparison is scheduled to be available from Q3 on key provision and repair stats. Partial Private Circuits

Data & Connectivity Development. Wholesale Product Management (WPM) QoS Performance – Q2 Highlights CDD performance on infrastructure orders is 100% 77.5% of eligible supply requested as RRP The percentage meeting 5 hour repair has improved Lowlights FOC performance has not improved – however includes STC time Partial Private Circuits

Data & Connectivity Development. Wholesale Product Management (WPM) Communications Working continuing on PPC Website enhancements, target launch March 06. Product Handbook review – latest version 19/10 version Included new way of accessing the “Our Network” website. Contract Review continuing – responses required by 31/12/05 Feedback? Partial Private Circuits

Data & Connectivity Development. Wholesale Product Management (WPM) A.O.B Next Meeting Scheduled Thurs 2 nd March 2006, 1pm. BTC,Business Showcase Partial Private Circuits