Research and Education Advanced Network New Zealand Limited

Edge Hardware(Customer Premise Equipment)

Research Education Advanced Network New Zealand (REANNZ) is Crown-owned membership organisation that powers Aotearoa’s research and education network. The Buyer is New Zealand’s National Research and Education Network (NREN) existing to deliver a specialist high-performance digital network to meet the unique performance demands of scientists, researchers, innovators and educators. The network is a pillar of the value proposition the Buyer offers to the research, education and innovation community of New Zealand.
REANNZ also offers managed edge services to connect the member’s network to the REANNZ network using the last mile connectivity.

As part of the service, REANNZ owns and operates network edge hardware devices also known as Customer Premise Equipment(CPE) used as the termination point for last mile connectivity to connect to the REANNZ Network.
The Buyer is looking for a successor to this network equipment as the current devices performing these roles are coming to the end of their hardware lifecycle.

Department/Business Unit: REANNZ Network Architecture