Exhibit 10.6
MCI WORLDCOM NETWORK SERVICES, INC.
Confidential Treatment. The portions of this exhibit that have been replaced
with "[*****]" have been filed separately with the Securities and Exchange
Commission and are the subject of an application for confidential treatment.
AMENDMENT NO. 1
September, 2001, by and between Valor Telecommunications, L.L.C. ("CUSTOMER")
and MCI WORLDCOM Network Services, Inc. ("MCI WORLDCOM"), to those certain
Program Enrollment Terms (the "PET"), to that certain Telecommunications
Services Agreement more particularly described as TSA# VTE-001019 (the "TSA"),
made by and between Customer and MCI WorldCom dated September 30, 2000,
including that certain Amendment No. 1 dated September 4, 2001 (the "AMENDMENT
NO. 1"). In the event of any conflict between the terms of the TSA, the PET, the
Amendment No. 1 or any applicable Attachment and the terms of this Amendment No.
1 the terms of this Amendment No. 1 shall control. The TSA along with the PET,
the Amendment No. 1 all applicable Attachment(s), and this Amendment No. 1 shall
collectively be referred to as the "AGREEMENT". Capitalized terms not defined
herein shall have the meaning ascribed to them in other documents referenced
herein. All references to "MCI WorldCom" in the Agreement including any
attachments, schedules or exhibits thereto, will be deemed to refer to "MCI".
In consideration of good and valuable consideration, the receipt and
sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as follows:
1. SPECIAL RATES:
(A) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the
applicable Attachment(s) attached to the TSA, commencing within ten
(10) business days following MCI WorldCom's execution of this Amendment
No. 1, which date will be determined by MCI WorldCom in its sole
discretion, and continuing through the end of the Service Term
(including any extensions thereto), with respect to CLASSIC CARRIER
ORIGINATION Service, CLASSIC SWITCHLESS 1+ Service and CLASSIC CARRIER
TERMINATION Service, Customer will receive the special rate (the
"SPECIAL RATES") shown in Subparts (i), (ii), and (iii) below. The
Special Rates will not be subject to the applicable discount percentage
set forth in the applicable Attachment(s). All other rates will be as
set forth in the applicable Attachment(s).
(i) CLASSIC CARRIER ORIGINATION Service Customer's
interstate rate for calls within the 48 contiguous United States will
be the respective rates per minute set forth below:
JURISDICTION RATE
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- Within the 48 contiguous United States (excluding
origination from SUPERSAVER and PREMIUM LATAs) $[*****] Day/Nonday
- Within the 48 contiguous United States (origination from
SUPERSAVER LATAs on Schedule CL-A) $[*****] Day/Nonday
- Within the 48 contiguous United States (origination from
PREMIUM LATAs on Schedule CL-B) $[*****] Day/Nonday
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(ii) CLASSIC CARRIER TERMINATION Service - Customer's
Interstate rate for calls within the 48 contiguous United States will
be the respective rates per minute set forth below:
JURISDICTION RATE
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- Within the 48 contiguous United States (excluding
termination to SUPERSAVER and PREMIUM LATAs) $[*****] Day/Nonday
- Within the 48 contiguous United States (termination to
SUPERSAVER LATAs on Schedule CL-A) $[*****] Day/Nonday
- Within the 48 contiguous United States (termination to
PREMIUM LATAs on Schedule CL-B) $[*****] Day/Nonday
(iii) CLASSIC SWITCHLESS 1+ Service - Customer's Mexico
rate for calls from the 48 contiguous United States to Mexico will be
the respective rates per minute set forth below:
MEXICO RATE
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PEAK (ALL BANDS) $[*****]
OFF-PEAK (ALL BANDS) $[*****]
(B) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the TSA,
MCI WorldCom reserves the right to modify the Special Rates described
in Subparts (i) and (ii) of Subsection (A) above (which charge
modifications shall not exceed then-current generally available MCI
WorldCom charges for comparable services), upon not less than fifteen
(15) calendar days' prior notice to Customer (facsimile being
acceptable), which notice will state the effective date for the charge
modification. Further, MCI Worldcom reserves the right to modify the
Special Rates described in Subpart (iii) of Subsection (A) above (which
charge modifications shall not exceed then-current generally available
MCI WorldCom charges for comparable services), upon not less than
thirty (30) calendar days' prior notice to Customer (facsimile being
acceptable), which notice will state the effective date for the charge
modification.
2. OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS. Except as specifically amended or modified
herein, the terms and conditions of the Agreement will remain in full
force and effect throughout the Service Term and any extensions
thereof.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have entered into this Amendment No. 1
on the date first written above.
VALOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS MCI WORLDCOM NETWORK
ENTERPRISES, L.L.C. SERVICES, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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(Print Name) (Print Name)
Senior Vice President - Sales and Marketing Vice President - Wholesale Services
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(Title) (Title)
September 10, 2001 9/13/01
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(Date) (Date)
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