Telstra excluded from national broadband network build
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Senator Conroy has excluded Telstra from the NBN tender following the telcos non-compliant submission to the Federal government. Telstra didn't include a proposal for the provision of services to SMEs until December 5 (more than a week after the deadline), which has been given as the reason for the exclusion.
Telstra's chairman, Donald McGauchie has labelled the reasons for the exclusion as 'trivial'.
Telstra's initial proposal was an attempt to disrupt the process. I doubt they expect such a ballsy response from the Government.
Its possible that Telstra will somehow be invited back to the negotiating table. Some have argued that it's in the ...
