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Client: Alcatel North America
Project Size: +$100Million
Duration: 5 Years
Background:
A Wirless Provider purchased high & low frequency microwave product
from Alcatel NA to reduce costs of voice and data transport across
their national wireless network.
By purchasing the transport system they would be
able to remove the monthly leased access lines from the local
land-line carrier reducing costs and increasing availability
of the network for their users.
Alcatel to perform turn-key services to take existing
sites and connect them together into a full network from Engineering
design through to final customer cut-over.
LII – Project Responsibilities
- Plan, develop and execute all aspects of the
initial site audits and “Line of Sight” (LOS)
requirements
- Site Requirements for installation
- Visual confirmation of path for MW installation
(LOS)
- Plan, develop and execute logistics
- Equipment orders & shipping
- Warehouse receiving, storage and site picking
- Site delivery and confirmation of receipt
- Plan, develop and execute network installation
- Crew pricing and scheduling
- Technical and civil installations
- Technical testing
- Deficiency tracking, completing and monitoring
- Plan, develop and execute network hand-over
to customer
Benefits/Achievements
- 300 Microwave hops installed in 1.5 years.
- LII managed the largest single network entirely – Total
92 Hops
- Created standards and processes to make an ongoing
easy to manage program on a network by network basis
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