Windstream BV Holdings, Inc.

Windstream BV Holdings, Inc., operating through its Arc Networks Division, is a for-profit telecommunications company headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas, and registered with SAM.gov since February 21, 2008. The company specializes in providing comprehensive telecommunications infrastructure and communication services to federal government agencies across multiple departments and military branches. Windstream BV Holdings delivers a diverse portfolio of voice, data, and internet services essential to maintaining operational communications capabilities at federal installations, correctional facilities, and military bases nationwide.

Through its federal contract portfolio, Windstream BV Holdings has demonstrated extensive experience delivering telecommunications solutions via multiple subsidiary entities including Windstream Nuvox, LLC, Windstream Communications Kerrville, LLC, Windstream Pennsylvania, LLC, Valor Telecommunications of Texas, LLC, and Earthlink LLC. The company has secured definitive contracts and purchase orders totaling significant value across several major federal agencies. Contracts with the Department of Defense have included local voice and data circuits at Fort Knox, Kentucky valued at $375,853.20 through Army Cyber Command, local telecommunication services at Robins Air Force Base in Warner Robins, Georgia valued at $537,647.22 through Air Force Materiel Command, and multiple telephone service contracts with the Air National Guard ranging from approximately $14,949 to $60,010. Windstream subsidiaries have consistently provided primary rate interface (PRI) phone service and inmate telephone system infrastructure to the Department of Justice Bureau of Prisons at Federal Correctional Institution Texarkana and Federal Correctional Complex Allenwood through annual purchase orders typically valued between $7,000 and $54,144. Additional contract awards include internet services to the U.S. Coast Guard at Station Ponce valued at $1,145, telephone services to the Drug Enforcement Administration for dynamic IP call paths and PRI services valued at $10,792.20, telephone services to the Federal Medical Center Lexington valued at $35,000, T-1 maintenance services to the U.S. Attorney's Offices valued at $5,474.88, and landline telephone services to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Resident Inspectors Office valued at $4,121.88. All identified contracts have been awarded through full and open competition without small business set-aside designations, reflecting Windstream's competitive position in the federal telecommunications market.

No federal grant awards are documented in the provided record for Windstream BV Holdings, Inc. Arc Networks Division. The company's federal revenue has been derived exclusively through contract vehicles including definitive contracts and purchase orders, with no identified participation in federal grant programs administered by agencies such as the National Science Foundation, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Education, or other grant-making federal entities. This contract-focused business model aligns with the telecommunications services industry, where federal procurement typically occurs through transactional contract mechanisms rather than grant funding structures.