Janet UK plans £80m network deal Suppliers sought for upgrade to higher education and research councils' Janet network

Janet UK has advertised a framework contract worth up to £80m for the managed fibre infrastructure to upgrade its network of the same name for the higher education and research sectors.

According to a notice in the Official Journal of the European Union, the framework will supply services for 'Janet 6', the first stage in the replacement of SuperJANET5, the telecommunications network between the regional networks that together form JANET.