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Local Telecom Services 2014 (POTS, Lines, and Trunks)

Contract Information

The Department of Information Technology (DoIT) has awarded a Local Telecommunications Services Master Contract for State agency use effective 8/1/2014.​​​

​​​Award Date: 7/17​​/202​4
Contract Term: 08/01/2024 - 07/31/2025 (with​ four 1-year renewal options)
Expiration Date: 7/31/2025​​​
Blanket Purchase Order (BPO) Number: 060B9400142​​

​​​The Local Telecommunications Services Master Contract provides for local access telephone service only for the State's pre-defined local access and transport areas (LATA). These LATAs are:

  • 236 (Washington, DC)
  • 238 (Baltimore)
  • 240 (Hagerstown)
  • 242 (Salisbury)

​​​Local access services encompass all local services for new State facilities, new business lines, new PBX trunks, new Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) lines, and Intra-LATA toll.

Contact Information

Questions on Local Access Telephone Service should be referred to the DoIT Service Desk at 410-260-7778.​​​​

Local Telecommunications Services Master Contractor:​​​

Chuck Hutzell
Program Manager, Client Services
Verizon Enterprise Solutions
Service and Technical Program Management
13100 Columbia Pike, Silver Spring, MD 20904
Mobile: 410-746-7108
[email protected]

John Kozlowski
​​​Senior Client Executive
Gov/Ed Verizon Enterprise Solutions
13100 Columbia Pike, Pod B13, Silver Spring, MD 20904
Office: 410-463-2546
[email protected]