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Alcatel-Lucent Gets Contract with Bulgarian Telecommunications

[2008-7-28]

Tag : telecommunication services
Alcatel-Lucent Gets Contract with Bulgarian TelecommunicationsCompany (Wireless News Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Alcatel-Lucent announced that it has been awarded a 32 million Euro contract by Bulgarian Telecommunications Company, the main telecommunication services operator in Bulgaria - to provideGSM/EDGE solutions to Vivatel, BTC's GSM mobile subsidiary.

According to company officials, Alcatel-Lucent will replace half of Vivatel's current GSM Base Station Subsystem network equipment andwill also provide a range of services in conjunction with this contract including project management, network design, integration, testing, installation, and multi-vendor radio network planning andoptimization.
The contract runs through 2011.

Under the terms of the contract, Alcatel-Lucent noted it willdesign, deploy and maintain its multi-standard radio access solutionincluding its latest Base Station Controller platform (BSC Evolution) andTWIN transceiver.

"We are confident that relying on Alcatel-Lucent's extensiveexperience in providing turnkey integrated and cost-effective mobile network solutions will enable us to meet the growing demand for mobileservices in Bulgaria," said Bernard Moscheni, CEO of Vivatel. "Inaddition to their state of the art GSM/EDGE+ solutions, their local services capabilities are the most extensive that we have found and thisplayed a key role in our decision."



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