20161118CLSP Agreement Extension Amendment.pdf

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November 17, 2016
Jean Jewell, Secretary
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
4 72 West Washington Street
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, Idaho 83720-0074
RE: Docket No.: QWE-T-04-03
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Century Link Local Services Platform ("CLSP") Agreement
Extension Amendment -Granite Telecommunications, LLC
Dear Ms. Jewell:
Enclosed for your information is a copy of the Amendment to Century Link Local
Services Platform (CLSP) Agreement between Qwest Corporation dba CenturyLink QC
("CenturyLink QC") and Granite Telecommunications, LLC. The effective date of this
extension is September 1, 2016 and continues through August 31, 2019. The Amendment also
provides for renewal terms from September 1, 2019 through August 31, 2020, and September 1,
2020 through August 31, 2021.
Also enclosed for your reference is a copy of a matrix of the various entities with Local
Services Platform Agreements with CenturyLink QC.
If you have any questions regarding the attached, please contact Maura Peterson, our
regulatory paralegal at 206-733-5178.
Sincerely,
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Legal Assistant III
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Enclosures
cc: Rand Currier, COO, Granite Telecommunications, LLC (w/o Encl.)
www.centurylink.com
1600 ih Avenue, Room 1506
Seattle, Washington 98191
206-733-5236
[e-mail]
DocuSign Envelope ID: FEE344E8-78EA-418F-9EOB-913870893BE3
AMENDMENT TO
CENTURYLINK LOCAL SERVICES PLATFORM (CLSP) AGREEMENT
This Amendment ("Amendment"), by and between Qwest Corporation dba Centurylink QC ("Centurylink"), a Colorado
corporation, and Granite Telecommunications, LLC ("CLEC"), a Delaware limited liability company, amends the Centurylink
Local Services Platform (CLSP) Agreement between the Parties.
WHEREAS, the Parties entered into a Centurylink Local Services Platform (CLSP) Agreement ( "Agreement") with an Effective Date of
November 1, 2013; and
WHEREAS, the Parties agree to amend the Agreement under the terms and conditions contained herein.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and the mutual terms, covenants and conditions contained in this Amendment
and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the Parties agree as follows:
Amendment Terms
1. Effective Date. This Amendment is effective September 1, 2016.
2. Term. The term of this Agreement as amended begins on the Effective Date and continues through August 31, 2019. CLEC may,
no more than twice, request to renew the Agreement for a one (1 )-year renewal period, with such renewal terms being from September
1, 2019 to August 31, 2020, and September 1, 2020 to August 31 , 2021 . Such request must be performed by written request to
Centurylink at least sixty (60) days prior to the expiration of the initial term and/or the first renewal term. If Centurylink agrees to such
request, the Agreement will be extended as discussed herein. {In the event that at the expiration of the Agreement, CLEC has any
remaining Customers served under the Agreement, Centurylink may immediately convert CLEC to an equivalent alternative service at
market-based wholesale or resale rates). In lieu of the one-year renewal periods or after August 31, 2021 the term of this Agreement
will continue on a month-to-month basis until it is terminated by either Party with at least ninety (90) Days prior written notice or
replaced by a successor agreement.
Further Amendments
Except as expressly modified by this Amendment, the provisions of the Agreement shall remain unmodified and shall be in full force
and effect. The provisions of this Amendment, including the provisions of this sentence, may not be amended, modified or
supplemented, and waivers or consents to departures from the provisions of this Amendment may not be given without the written
consent thereto by both of the Parties hereto. No waiver by any Party of any default, misrepresentation, or breach of warranty or
covenant hereunder, whether intentional or not, will be deemed to extend to any prior or subsequent default, misrepresentation, or
breach of warranty or covenant hereunder or affect in any way any rights arising by virtue of any prior or subsequent such occurrence.
Entire Agreement
The Agreement as amended (including by the documents referred to herein) constitutes the full and entire understanding and
agreement between the Parties with regard to the subject matter of the Agreement, as amended, and supersedes any prior
understandings, agreements, or representations by or between the Parties, written or oral, to the extent they relate in any way to the
subject matter of the Agreement, as amended.
The Parties intending to be legally bound have executed this Amendment as of the dates set forth below, in multiple counterparts, each
of which is deemed an original, but all of which shall constitute one and the same instrument.
Qwest Corporation dba Centurylink QC:
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Granite Telecommunications, LLC:
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August 22, 2016/SDG-nap/Granite/Amendment to Centurylink CLSP (VCP)-2013 MSA-(v3-15-12)
AZ-CDS-131029-0001; CO-CDS-131029-0002; IA-CDS-131029-0003; ID-CDS-131029-0004; MN-CDS-131029-0005;
MT-CDS-131029-0006; ND-CDS-131029-0007; NE-CDS-131029-0008; NM-CDS-131029-0009; OR-CDS-131029-001 O;
SD-CDS-131029-0011; UT-CDS-131029-0012; WA-CDS-131029-0013; WY-CDS-131029-0014
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ENTITY DOCKET NO.
AT&T/ Qwest QWE-T-04-09
Access Point/ Qwest QWE-T-08-03
ACN /Qwest QWE-T-03-26
BullsEye / Qwest QWE-T-04-30
dishNET / Qwest QWE-T-10-06
EnTelegent / Qwest QWE-T-09-17
Eschelon / Qwest QWE-T-00-13
Ernest / Qwest QWE-05-14
Fretel / Qwest USW-T-99-14
Granite/ Qwest QWE-T-04-03
GreenFly dba Clearfly / Qwest QWE-T-09-02
Group Six/ Qwest QWE-T-10-08
lntegra / Qwest USW-T-00-05
Lightyear / Qwest QWE-T-04-19
Matrix, Inc./ Qwest QWE-T-09-13
Matrix-Excel fka Comtel / Qwest QWE-T-02-12
Matrix-VarTec fka Comtel / Qwest QWE-T-02-01
MCI metro Access/ Qwest QWE-T-06-24
McLeod / Qwest QWE-T-00-07
Metropolitan/ Qwest QWE-T-05-05
New Horizons/ Qwest QWE-T-13-01
OrbitCom / Qwest QWE-T-04-13
PiperTel / Qwest QWE-T-05-06
Praxis/ Qwest QWE-T-12-08
Prime Time Ventures /Qwest QWE-T-05-08
QuantumShift -VCom/ Qwest QWE-T-08-09
Spectrotel /Qwest QWE-T-12-03
TNCI / Qwest QWE-T-05-09