CHANGE ORDER - Increase Metro Ethernet bandwidth CIR for Effingham

This is a change order notice from the Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology regarding contract B-16965 with Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc. The Department is increasing the bandwidth on an existing metro-ethernet circuit at a location in Effingham, Illinois from 30MB to 100MB. This change order will result in a $5,000 increase to the overall contract value. Pursuant to Illinois procurement regulations, the Department is providing public notice of this change order as it exceeds the $10,000 threshold. The change order is considered germane to the original contract as signed. This is not a new bid opportunity, but rather a modification to an existing agreement between the Department and Consolidated Communications.

The change order is specific to the Effingham, Illinois location and does not involve any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The incumbent vendor, Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc., is the only party involved in this change order. No other award values or budget ranges are provided, as this is an existing contract modification and not a new procurement process.