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Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s Collocation Project Management The Qwest CLEC Forum May 13-14, 2002

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  1. Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s Collocation Project Management The Qwest CLEC Forum May 13-14, 2002 The information provided on every slide in the following presentation is for training purposes only. The information provided does not create or modify any legal obligations, promises or expectations between Qwest and CLEC customer. The parties’ relationship is governed by existing legal obligations and contracts.

  2. Collocation Wholesale Project Management Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  3. Collocation Wholesale Project Management Maximize service to our CLEC customers and provide effective project management for their collocation requirements. Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  4. Collocation Wholesale Project Management • Collocation Time Line: • CLEC Issues Application • Order Validation • Feasibility • Quote Issuance • Quote Acceptance • Construction Completion • Walk-through with SICM • Acceptance by CLEC Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  5. Collocation Wholesale Project Management Single Point of Contact for CLEC for all issues, questions, concerns regarding collocation sites from application through construction completion. Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  6. Collocation Wholesale Project Management • Application Types: • New • Augments • Changes • Transfer of Responsibility • Decommissions Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  7. Collocation Wholesale Project Management • Products: • Caged • Cageless • Virtual • ICDF (Interconnect Distribution Frame) • Remote • FCP (Field Connection Point) • Facility Connected • Power Reduction • Adjacent • Splitter Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  8. Collocation Wholesale Project Management http://www.uswest.com/wholesale/pcat/collocation.html Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  9. Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s WholesaleProduct Marketing The Qwest CLEC Forum May 13-14, 2002 The information provided on every slide in the following presentation is for training purposes only. The information provided does not create or modify any legal obligations, promises or expectations between Qwest and CLEC customer. The parties’ relationship is governed by existing legal obligations and contracts.

  10. Agenda • Wholesale Product Management Collocation Team • Recent Product Deployments • Cost Docket Status and Impacts • Preview of New Products In Development • Questions Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  11. Wholesale Product ManagementCollocation Team Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  12. Recent Product Deployments • Collocation Transfer of Responsibility (ToR) • Facility Connected Collocation (FC) • DC Power Reduction Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  13. Transfer of Responsibility • Product Description • Transfer of a Collocation site to an assuming CLEC from a vacating CLEC. • Offered for Caged Physical, Cageless Physical, Virtual, and ICDF Collocation. All other types of Collocation to be transferred will be handled on an Individual Case Basis. • Two types of Collocation Transfer of Responsibility: • Transfer without working circuits • Transfer with working circuits • Transfer with working circuits is offered if administration changes are required and does not involve translations activity. Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  14. Transfer of Responsibility • Ordering • Prior to submitting a Collocation Transfer of Responsibility request: • Assuming CLEC is required to have an Interconnection Agreement with Qwest. Also will need to amend any previously-existing ICA if it does not include services to be transferred. • Vacating and Assuming CLEC must sign the Collocation Transfer of Responsibility amendment. • Process begins by the assuming CLEC submitting the Collocation Transfer of Responsibility Application form and submitting to colo@qwest.com and rfsmet@qwest.com. Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  15. Transfer of Responsibility • Ordering continued… • In addition to the application form the following information will need to be included: • Collocation Transfer of Responsibility Spreadsheet, if there are working circuits - providing detail on each working circuit to be transferred. • Qwest Transfer Authorization Agreement, signed by the vacating and assuming CLECs. • Letter of Authorization, if the Collocation site has a CLEC-to-CLEC (Direct) arrangement, signed by the assuming CLEC and the CLEC partner. • Email verification from the vacating CLEC representing that all of its end users have been notified of the transfer, if there are working circuits. Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  16. Transfer of Responsibility • Ordering continued… • Qwest will review the required documentation, check the financial status and confirm that no one is waiting in the queue for Collocation space in the requested Central Office. • Qwest will initiate a quote to the assuming CLEC, who is required to pay 100% as acceptance of the quote. • If the transfer is with working circuits, the CLEC must submit LSRs. Circuits submitted via an ASR will be processed based on the information provided on the Collocation Transfer of Responsibility Spreadsheet. • At the completion of the transfer, the vacating CLEC, assuming CLEC and Qwest will sign the Qwest Services Transfer Agreement. Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  17. Transfer of Responsibility • Rate Elements • Vacating CLEC will not incur charges for the transfer of the Collocation site. • The quote for the assuming CLEC will reflect the following: • Nonrecurring charges associated with the transfer of the Collocation site: • Assessment Fee • Network Systems Administrative Fee • Nonrecurring charge(s) for processing Interconnection circuits, if applicable. Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  18. Transfer of Responsibility • Collocation Product Catalog (PCAT) www.qwest.com/wholesale/pcat/collocation.html • Contract Amendment www.qwest.com/wholesale/clecs/negotiations.html • Jane Lacy - Product Manager jmlacy@qwest.com Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  19. Facility Connected Collocation • Product Description • Allows access to Unbundled Network Elements (UNEs) without collocating physical equipment in a Qwest Wire Center • FC Collocation takes place on a Termination Block or Termination Panel engineered by Qwest • Allows termination of a copper or fiber cable at a demarcation point • Available for cross connection to DS0 and DS1 level UNE services. DS3 levels of service, or DS1 utilizing fiber are available via the Bona Fide Request (BFR) Process Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  20. Facility Connected Collocation • Rate Elements – Non-Recurring • Quote Preparation Fee (QPF) • Engineering Labor • Copper/Fiber Entrance Facility • Termination Block • Termination Panel • DS1 Voltage Isolation Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  21. Facility Connected Collocation • Rate Elements – Recurring • Copper/Fiber Entrance Facility • Termination Block • Termination Panel • DS1 Voltage Isolation Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  22. Facility Connected Collocation • Ordering and Intervals • Requested via the Facility Connected Application Form as described in the Collocation PCAT • Qwest will provide space feasibility within 10 Calendar days of receiving a complete application • Qwest will provision FC Collocation within 90 calendar days of receipt of application given timely CLEC acceptance of quote • CLEC must have established entrance facility at the POI within 53 calendar days upon Qwest’s receipt of complete FC Collocation Application Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  23. Facility Connected Collocation • Collocation Product Catalog www.qwest.com/wholesale/pcat/facconcollo.html • Contract Amendment www.qwest.com/wholesale/clecs/negotiations.html • Benjamin Campbell - Product Manager bocampb@qwest.com Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  24. DC Power Reduction • Product Description • Allows CLECs to reduce primary or secondary DC power feeds to their collocation site • Primary feed may be reduced to a minimum of 20 amps • Secondary feed may be reduced to 0 amps while holding cabling and fuse position for future use (pending availability) • Provides an option to hold power cabling and fuse or breaker position on a power board or Battery Distribution Fuse Bay (BDFB) for future power augment requests • Where shortage of fuse position is imminent, CLEC has option to energize secondary feed to minimum 20 amps, or relinquish held fuse position to Qwest Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  25. DC Power Reduction • Ordering Procedure • CLEC must sign the DC Power Reduction Amendment • CLEC completes power section of the Collocation Application and submits to Qwest as described in the Collocation PCAT • Qwest Collocation Project Management Center (CPMC) will notify CLEC of any Application deficiencies within 10 calendar days of receipt • Walk through of collocation site is performed to determine work required to perform power reduction Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  26. DC Power Reduction • Billing • Billing to CLEC for initial power will be reduced upon receipt of payment for the charges quoted for the DC Power Reduction • Reduced billing will be made effective back to the date of acceptance of the Power Reduction Application • Recurring billing for the Power Maintenance Charge will terminate upon power restoration or fuse position return (for secondary feed) Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  27. DC Power Reduction • Rate Elements • Quote Preparation Fee (NRC) • Power Reduction Charge (NRC) • Power Maintenance Charge (RC) • Power Restoration Charge (NRC) Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  28. DC Power Reduction • Collocation Product Catalog (PCAT) www.qwest.com/wholesale/pcat/collocation.html • Contract Amendment www.qwest.com/wholesale/clecs/negotiations.html • Matthew Rossi - Product Manager mrossi@qwest.com Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  29. Cost Docket Status and Impacts • Cost Structure for Collocation • Based on TELRIC principles • No economic return under TELRIC Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  30. Cost Docket Status and Impacts • Recurring Studies • Nonrecurring Studies Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  31. Cost Docket Status and Impacts • Status of Commission Collocation cost orders • Existing orders that have been received: • September 1997: OR • January 1998: AZ • December 1998: IA, NM • June 1999: UT • July 1999: CO • June 2000: MN • December 2000: WA Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  32. Cost Docket Status and Impacts • Current activity & timeframes • October 2001 • WA , MT • March 2002 • IA • April 2002 • UT, CO, NE • Actual & Estimated ordered dates • May 2002 • AZ • June 2002 • NM, OR • September 2002 • ID, MN, WY • December 2002 • ND, SD Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  33. New Products in Development • Collocation Available Inventory • Competitive Fiber Providers • ICDF Joint Testing Process (ICDF-JTP) Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  34. Collocation Available Inventory • What is Available Inventory? • Existing collocation sites and elements that have been returned to Qwest due to legal proceedings, abandonment, cancellation or decommission • How will this product benefit CLECs? • Enables CLECs to view available discounted collocation sites and elements • Allows CLECs to purchase reused collocation site inventory at a reduced cost • Allows reimbursable and reusable elements to be refunded to the vacating CLEC (for up to 3 years) Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  35. Collocation Available Inventory • How do CLECs see what is “Available?” • Qwest will implement a “Collocation Classifieds” web site in which all returned space and elements will be listed for view • How do I learn more about this product? • A Presentation will be made to the CLEC community at the 5/15/02 Product and Process CMP Monthly Meeting. For more information on CMP please visit: www.qwest.com/wholesale/cmp/index.html • Matthew Rossi - Product Manager - mrossi@qwest.com Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  36. Competitive Fiber Provider • What is Fiber Provider Point of Entry? • Provides a mechanism for CFPs to terminate fiber from the Collocation Point of Entry (C-POI) to a Fiber Distribution Panel (FDP) in the central office without collocation of equipment. • How do I learn more about this product? • This product is currently being developed as a level 3 Qwest initiated CMP Change Request. For more information on CMP please visit: www.qwest.com/wholesale/cmp/index.html • Benjamin Campbell - Product Manager bocampb@qwest.com Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  37. ICDF Joint Testing Process • What is ICDF Joint Testing? • Will allow a CLEC and Qwest to joint test DSO, DS1, DS3 and Line Sharing terminations for continuity at the Interconnection Collocation Distribution Frame (ICDF) • What are the Terms and Conditions? • CLEC must submit a Joint Test Process Application • CLEC can submit request for Joint Testing with their Collocation Application for up to 60 days past scheduled collocation RFS. • Pricing is based on a time and materials cost recovery basis Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  38. ICDF Joint Testing Process • How do I learn more about this product? • This product is currently being developed as a level 3 Qwest initiated CMP Change Request. For more information on CMP please visit: www.qwest.com/wholesale/cmp/index.html • Benjamin Campbell - Product Manager bocampb@qwest.com Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

  39. Questions? Thank you for your participation! Q w e s t W h o l e s a l e M a r k e t s

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