Qwest Communications announced the launch of products and services available under the Government Services Administration's (GSA's) Networx Universal contract. Qwest is a offering a full suite of 39 services required by the GSA. Qwest is one of just three nationwide providers for Networx Universal.
Qwest said it recently received an "Order to Proceed" from GSA and plans to take the first orders from federal agencies on the Networx Universal contract later this year.
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- In March 2007, The General Services Administration (GSA), which is the central procurement agency for the U.S. government, awarded a set of contracts under its "Networx" program valued at an estimated $20 billion over 10 years -- believed to be the largest networking contracts ever issued.
Contract award recipients include AT&T, Verizon Business Services (MCI), and Qwest Government Services.
