T1297 - Voice Communications Network Services

The State of New Jersey Department of the Treasury, Division of Purchase and Property, awarded Contract 26-TELE-137026 to Granite Telecommunications LLC on June 17, 2026, for comprehensive Voice Communications Network Services. The contract encompasses four primary service categories: Analog Business Line Service (approximately 4,600 lines at $39.95–$29.95 monthly recurring cost), ISDN Primary Rate Interface (PRI) Trunk services (approximately 200 circuits at $450.00–$290.00 monthly recurring cost), Outbound Toll services (approximately 700,000 minutes monthly across IntraLATA, InterLATA/IntraState, and InterState categories at $22.50 monthly recurring cost), and Inbound Toll-Free/800 Service (560 numbers at $3,000.00 monthly recurring cost for 80,000 calls). Services are available across all 21 New Jersey counties, with performance required within the United States.

The contract maintains a three-year base term extending from June 17, 2026, through June 16, 2029, with two optional one-year extension periods available by mutual written consent. Labor services include Project Manager and Technical Engineer support included in base pricing, plus Installation Technician services billed at firm-fixed hourly rates of $130.00 for regular hours (7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday–Friday), $195.00 for overtime, and $260.00 for weekend and holiday work. The contract is subject to firm, fixed pricing with no automatic adjustments and New Jersey Standard Terms and Conditions. While specific annual or cumulative contract values are not disclosed in the award documentation, all services receive 100 percent state funding, with payment due within 60 days of invoice receipt and acceptance in accordance with the New Jersey Prompt Payment Act.