Mediant 800C Survivable Branch Appliance for Microsoft Teams with 4 E1/T1 and 4 FXS interfacesMust… and 13 more items

James Madison University awarded a contract to CenturyLink on June 16, 2026, with a cumulative value of $29,804.13 for the procurement of telecommunications and unified communications equipment and services. The contract, identified as PO05382892, involves the delivery of a Mediant 800C Survivable Branch Appliance configured for Microsoft Teams integration, along with associated software licenses, spare components, and implementation services. All deliverables are designated for Nancy Sours at the Virginia-based institution.

The contract encompasses both capital equipment and multi-year support services. Hardware components include the Mediant 800C appliance with E1/T1 and FXS interfaces, an AC/DC power adapter, and session license upgrades for the Session Border Controller functionality. Software and licensing provisions include an OVOC license, SBA Teams image with Windows 2019 operating system license, and nine units of SBC session licenses. The award further includes remote implementation services for the branch appliance configuration and comprehensive five-year support and hardware replacement coverage across all equipment and software components, with annual support costs extending across the 60-month period, along with shipping and handling.