Projects and pricing

Mobile worker pilot

Project title

Mobile worker pilot

Industry sector

Education

Business description

Higher education

No of company employees

6000

Company locations

1 UK site

Location of company HQ

Sheffield

Technical infrastructure

MS Exchange and Cisco firewalls

Project requirements

Design and implement a Vodafone Blackberry pilot solution to enable faster and improved communications for university administration staff around the campus

Project description
  • Provisioning of RIM Blackberry handsets, Blackberry Enterprise server software, and Vodafone SIMs and GPRS contracts
  • Audit and definition of MS Exchange, Internet and firewall requirements for installing RIM Blackberry Enterprise Server
  • Installation and configuration of BES software, and integration with MS Exchange and firewall systems
  • Development of BES group handset polices to ensure handset security and enable central management
  • Provision of basic handset training for pilot users
  • Full systems documentation
  • Software telephone support
  • Successful pilot led to roll out to 60 users
Products supplied

RIM Blackberry handsets and Vodafone GPRS

Total project cost
£5,000.00