DANTE has launched the tender for a replacement Asia Pacific R&E network called TEIN3

The Network

The TEIN3 network will replace and further develop the TEIN2 Asia Pacific regional network connecting research and education communities in the Asia Pacific region to each other and also, by its links to GÉANT2, with Europe.

Participation in the Tender

To express interest in participating in the tender, candidates must email to tein3-coordinator@dante.org.uk at the latest by 23 May 2008. This expression of interest needs to include the candidate's response to the following sections of the Contract Notice:

• Section III.2.1
• Section III.2.2

For your information the relevant part of Article 45 of directive 2004/18/EC referred to in Section III.2.1 is extracted [here] 

Expressing interest in the tender does not place the candidate under any commitment, but is essential to participate in later stages of the tender.

[Follow the link in the box alongside to see the full Tender Announcement]