Contract could mean millions for Level 3

BROOMFIELD – The federal General Services Administration has awarded Broomfield-based Level 3 Communications Inc. a multiyear competitive contract worth up to $285 million.

The contract, called GSA Region 4 Integrated Telecommunications Services II, allows . Level 3 (NYSE: LVLT) to bid on and provide communications services to all federal agencies and organizations authorized to use GSA sources of supply and services in the region.

The contract, which has an economic price adjustment built in, has a total estimated potential value of up to approximately $285 million, which includes the four-year base term with six additional option years.

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Level 3 was named as a provider in all four categories, including voice, data, converged services and other wired telecom services, allowing it to bid on business issued by all federal government agencies and organizations within the Southeast Sunbelt Region where GSA supports more than 2,000 civilian, defense and intelligence federal agencies.

States in that region include Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.