Some services are sometimes provided under contract or servicelevelagreement with a local authority in pursuit of its statutory duties towards children.
Sprint Data Link comes with a 99.9% availability servicelevelagreement (SLA) and is supported on a vast array of 3G- and 4G-capable devices including handsets, tablets, laptops, mobile broadband cards, hotspots and M2M embedded modems.
He said the service had been using up its reserves since 2004 and had notified HSSD in 2008 "that the level of grant funding was insufficient to enable it to comply with the ServiceLevelAgreement".