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Article: Logica at the Heart of UK's Radiation Monitoring Programme; Global Solutions Company Will Design and Support DEFRA's Replacement Radiation Incident Monitoring NETwork (RIMNET) System.
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- August 28, 2002
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LONDON -- Logica today announced a 16m pound, 10-year contract with the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), to design, build and maintain a radiological incident monitoring network -- RIMNET 3. Logica will provide DEFRA with an extensive technology enhancement of the existing RIMNET system and will offer ongoing consultancy, infrastructure management, remote systems management and help desk support over the 10-year period.
The new system will incorporate software from Microsoft, Veritas and ESRI, to provide a robust high availability platform. This will ensure the co-ordination of the UK's response to an overseas nuclear accident and ...