Ericsson extends outsourcing contract with Telecom New Zealand
Telecom New Zealand has extended the length of its current contract with Ericsson to manage its TDMA network to 2007.The agreement represents a managed services contract with Ericsson responsible for managing the network, including monitoring and surveillance of the end-to-end-service network performance improvements, hardware support and coordinating field and maintenance staff. "Over the past two years we have developed a cost-effective and efficient way of working with Ericsson," says Stephen Crombie, Telecom's Mobile Networks and Planning Manager. "The relationship has been so