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Lumen State, Local, Educational Services

Procurement and subcontract support for SLED government customers

The mission of the SLED procurement organization is to provide procurement and subcontract support for state, local, education, government customers. In doing so, Lumen fully supports its Small Business Program initiatives.


All procurement activities are conducted in accordance with applicable laws, recognized standards of business conduct, the Lumen compliance program and the expectations of our SLED customers via contractual flowdown requirements.


While Lumen does not guarantee work to potential subcontractors, suppliers and/or teaming partners, we engage quality Disabled, HUBZone, LGBTQ, Minority, Service‑Disabled Veteran, Small, Small Disadvantaged, Veteran and Woman‑Owned Business Enterprises.

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Policies and Flowdowns

Lumen provides telecommunications and technology solutions to State, Local and Education (SLED) customers through various custom contracts. Lumen recognizes that these customers often have specific and mandatory procurement policies and requirements that must be followed by Lumen and its subcontractors. Therefore, Lumen has developed a specific set of terms and conditions for its subcontractors who perform work on behalf of Lumen for a SLED end customer. The following terms and conditions apply if specifically incorporated into a purchase order (PO) and/or statement of work between you and Lumen.

State Local Government & Educational Supplier Terms  Conditions

The following link contains a specific list of SLED contracts that include contract‑specific terms and conditions that apply to subcontractors as referenced in the Lumen State Local Government and Education Supplier Terms. The reference at the end of the purchase order (PO) or statement of work that linked you to this page also defined the name of the flow‑down file that applies to your PO or statement of work. Please select the applicable file link to see the additional SLED contract terms that apply to your PO or statement of work. Should you have questions, contact the Buyer listed on the PO.

SLED Specific Contracts

Small Business Program

Lumen SLED procurement actively seeks and recruits qualified businesses as described below to fulfill its subcontract, procurement and teaming diversity requirements on behalf of our SLED customers.

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