Common use of LIS Forecasting Clause in Contracts

LIS Forecasting. 7.2.2.8.1 Both CLEC and Qwest shall work in good faith to define a mutually agreed upon forecast of LIS trunking. 7.2.2.8.2 Both Parties shall have the obligation to participate in joint planning meetings at semi annual intervals to establish trunk design and Provisioning requirements. The Parties agree to provide mutual trunk forecast information to ensure End User call completion between the Parties’ networks. Such forecasts shall be for LIS trunking which impacts the Switch capacity and facilities of each Party. Qwest shall provide trunk group specific projections to the CLEC on or before the date of the joint planning meeting. 7.2.2.8.3 Switch capacity growth requiring the addition of new switching modules may require six (6) months to order and install. To align with the timeframe needed to provide for the requested facilities, including engineering, ordering, installation and make ready activities, for capacity growth, Qwest will utilize CLEC forecasts and near-term demand submitted on Unforecast Demand Notification Forms to ensure availability of Switch capacity. 7.2.2.8.4 The forecast will identify trunking requirements for a two (2) year period. From the semi-annual close date as outlined in the forecast cycle, the receiving Party will have one (1) month to determine network needs and place vendor orders which may require a six (6) month interval to complete the network build. Seven (7) months after submission of the forecast, Qwest will have the necessary capacity in place to meet orders against the forecast. For ordering information see Section 7.4. See also Section 7.2.2.8.6. 7.2.2.8.5 Both Parties will follow the forecasting and Provisioning requirements of this Agreement for the appropriate sizing of trunks, and use of direct end office vs. tandem routing. See Section 7.2.2.1.3.

LIS Forecasting. 7.2.2.8.1 Both CLEC and Qwest shall work in good faith to define a mutually agreed upon forecast of LIS trunking. 7.2.2.8.2 Both Parties shall have the obligation to participate in joint planning meetings at semi semi-annual intervals to establish trunk design and Provisioning requirements. The Parties agree to provide mutual trunk forecast information to ensure End User Customer call completion between the Parties’ ' networks. Such forecasts shall be for LIS trunking which that impacts the Switch capacity and facilities of each Party. Qwest shall provide trunk group specific projections to the CLEC on or before the date of the joint planning meeting. 7.2.2.8.3 Switch capacity growth requiring the addition of new switching modules may require six (6) months to order and install. To align with the timeframe needed to provide for the requested facilities, including engineering, ordering, installation and make ready activities, for capacity growth, Qwest will utilize CLEC CLEC's semi-annual forecasts and near-term demand submitted on Unforecast Demand Notification Forms to ensure availability of Switch capacity. 7.2.2.8.4 The forecast will identify trunking requirements for a two (2) year period. From the semi-annual close date as outlined in the forecast cycle, the receiving Party will have one (1) month to determine network needs and place vendor orders which may require a six (6) month interval to complete the network build. Seven (7) months after submission of the forecast, Qwest will have the necessary capacity in place to meet orders against the forecast. For ordering information see Section 7.4. See also Section 7.2.2.8.6. 7.2.2.8.5 Both Parties will follow the forecasting and Provisioning requirements of this Agreement for the appropriate sizing of trunks, and use of direct end office vs. tandem End Office Switch versus Tandem Switch routing. See Section 7.2.2.1.3.

LIS Forecasting. 7.2.2.8.1 Both CLEC and Qwest shall work in good faith to define a mutually agreed upon forecast of LIS trunking. 7.2.2.8.2 Both Parties shall have the obligation to participate in joint planning meetings at semi semi-annual intervals to establish trunk design and Provisioning requirements. The Parties agree to provide mutual trunk forecast information to ensure End User Customer call completion between the Parties’ ' networks. Such forecasts shall be for LIS trunking which that impacts the Switch capacity and facilities of each Party. Qwest shall provide trunk group specific projections to the CLEC on or before the date of the joint planning meeting. 7.2.2.8.3 Switch capacity growth requiring the addition of new switching modules may require six (6) months to order and install. To align with the timeframe needed to provide for the requested facilities, including engineering, ordering, installation and make ready activities, for capacity growth, Qwest will utilize CLEC CLEC's semi-annual forecasts and near-term demand submitted on Unforecast Demand Notification Forms to ensure availability of Switch capacity. 7.2.2.8.4 The forecast will identify trunking requirements for a two (2) year period. From the semi-annual close date as outlined in the forecast cycle, the receiving Party will have one (1) month to determine network needs and place vendor orders which may require a six (6) month interval to complete the network build. Seven (7) months after submission of the forecast, Qwest will have the necessary capacity in place to meet orders against the forecast. For ordering information see Section 7.4. See also Section 7.2.2.8.6. 7.2.2.8.5 Both Parties will follow the forecasting and Provisioning requirements of this Agreement for the appropriate sizing of trunks, and use of direct end office End Office Switch vs. tandem Tandem Switch routing. See Section 7.2.2.1.3.

LIS Forecasting. 7.2.2.8.1 Both CLEC and Qwest shall work in good faith to define a mutually agreed upon forecast of LIS trunking. 7.2.2.8.2 Both Parties shall have the obligation to participate in joint planning meetings at semi annual intervals to establish trunk design and Provisioning provisioning requirements. The Parties agree to provide mutual trunk forecast information to ensure End User end user call completion between the Parties’ networks. Such forecasts shall be for LIS trunking which impacts the Switch switch capacity and facilities of each Party. Qwest shall provide trunk group specific projections to the CLEC on or before the date of the joint planning meeting. 7.2.2.8.3 Switch capacity growth requiring the addition of new switching modules may require six (6) months to order and install. To align with the timeframe needed to provide for the requested facilities, including engineering, ordering, installation and make ready activities, for capacity growth, Qwest will utilize CLEC semi-annual forecasts and near-term demand submitted on Unforecast Demand Notification Forms to ensure availability of Switch switch capacity. 7.2.2.8.4 The forecast will identify trunking requirements for a two (2) year period. From the semi-annual close date as outlined in the forecast cycle, the receiving Party will have one (1) month to determine network needs and place vendor orders which may require a six (6) month interval to complete the network build. Seven Each Party agrees to work in good faith and as promptly as possible to complete any needed network builds. Each Party may place trunk orders with respect to a forecast any time after submission of the forecast, in which case the other Party will provide capacity in response to such orders where spare capacity exists in its network at the time of that order. In any event, seven (7) months after submission of the forecast, Qwest will have the necessary capacity in place to meet orders against the forecast. For ordering information see Section 7.4. See also Section 7.2.2.8.6. 7.2.2.8.5 Both Parties will follow the forecasting and Provisioning provisioning requirements of this Agreement for the appropriate sizing of trunks, and use of direct end office vs. tandem routing. See Section 7.2.2.1.3.

LIS Forecasting. 7.2.2.8.1 Both CLEC and Qwest shall work in good faith to define a mutually agreed upon forecast of LIS trunking. 7.2.2.8.2 Both Parties shall have the obligation to participate in joint planning meetings at semi annual intervals to establish trunk design and Provisioning provisioning requirements. The Parties agree to provide mutual trunk forecast information to ensure End User end user call completion between the Parties’ networks. Such forecasts shall be for LIS trunking which impacts the Switch switch capacity and facilities of each Party. Qwest shall provide trunk group specific projections to the CLEC on or before the date of the joint planning meeting. 7.2.2.8.3 Switch capacity growth requiring the addition of new switching modules may require six (6) months to order and install. To align with the timeframe needed to provide for the requested facilities, including engineering, ordering, installation and make ready activities, for capacity growth, Qwest will utilize CLEC semi-annual forecasts and near-term demand submitted on Unforecast Demand Notification Forms to ensure availability of Switch switch capacity. 7.2.2.8.4 The forecast will identify trunking requirements for a two (2) year period. From the semi-annual close date as outlined in the forecast cycle, the receiving Party will have one (1) month to determine network needs and place vendor orders which may require a six (6) month interval to complete the network build. Seven (7) months after submission of the forecast, Qwest will have the necessary capacity in place to meet orders against the forecast. For ordering information see Section 7.4. See also Section 7.2.2.8.6. 7.2.2.8.5 Both Parties will follow the forecasting and Provisioning requirements of this Agreement for the appropriate sizing of trunks, and use of direct end office vs. tandem routing. See Section 7.2.2.1.3.Seven