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Windstream Gets VA Contract

The Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Information and Technology (OIT) named Windstream one of three winners of a national consolidation of LEC services contract to provide voice, data and Internet services, the company said in a news release Tuesday.…

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The contract has a ceiling of $450 million through five years and allows Windstream to provide multilocation VA medical center clinics and facilities with local voice, high-speed ethernet and customized telehealth systems, the telco said. Windstream's technology will be installed at 2,100 VA facilities nationwide, it said.