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Lumen Lands U.S. Army Reserve Network Contract

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The U.S. Army Reserve Command has awarded Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) a contract worth $23 million to provide Virtual Private Network (VPN) services across over 650 Army Reserve locations. This 11-year task order includes an initial year and ten options. The contract was awarded under the General Services Administration's $50 billion Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions program. Lumen's services will enhance remote access for Army Reservists, supporting critical operations.

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  • Secured a $23 million contract from the U.S. Army Reserve Command.
  • Contract spans 11 years with options for future extensions.
  • Enhances Lumen's portfolio in government contracting, specifically in networking services.
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command (USARC) recently selected Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) to provide Virtual Private Network (VPN) services, including remote access solutions, to more than 650 Army Reserve locations across the country.  

"Our secure, high-speed networking services will help Army Reservists accomplish their mission wherever they are," said Zain Ahmed, senior vice president, Lumen public sector. "Lumen is providing the Army Reserve with modern networking services, including remote access solutions, that enable them to conduct important operations that help keep America safe."

The 11-year task order, which has an initial term of one year with 10 one-year options, is worth $23 million and was awarded under the General Services Administration's 15-year, $50 billion Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions (EIS) program.

Lumen supplies government agencies with innovative adaptive networking, edge cloud, connected security and collaboration solutions over its carrier-class fiber network. The company provides the platform for IT modernization that delivers the security and reliability agencies need to carry out their important missions.

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About Lumen
Lumen is guided by our belief that humanity is at its best when technology advances the way we live and work. With approximately 450,000 route fiber miles and serving customers in more than 60 countries, we deliver the fastest, most secure platform for applications and data to help businesses, government and communities deliver amazing experiences. Learn more about the Lumen network, edge cloud, security, communication and collaboration solutions and our purpose to further human progress through technology at news.lumen.com, LinkedIn: /lumentechnologies, Twitter: @lumentechco, Facebook: /lumentechnologies, Instagram: @lumentechnologies and YouTube: /lumentechnologies. Learn more about Lumen's public sector capabilities on Twitter at @lumengov and on LinkedIn at @lumenpublicsector. Lumen and Lumen Technologies are registered trademarks in the United States.   

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FAQ

What is the value of the contract awarded to Lumen by the U.S. Army Reserve?

The contract awarded to Lumen by the U.S. Army Reserve is valued at $23 million.

How long is the contract with the U.S. Army Reserve for Lumen?

The contract with the U.S. Army Reserve is an 11-year task order.

What services is Lumen providing under the U.S. Army Reserve contract?

Lumen is providing Virtual Private Network (VPN) services and remote access solutions.

How many Army Reserve locations will Lumen support with its services?

Lumen will provide services to more than 650 Army Reserve locations.

Under which program was the contract awarded to Lumen Technologies?

The contract was awarded under the General Services Administration's $50 billion Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions program.

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