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The Billing & Collection Working Group oversees the performance of the North American Numbering Plan Billing & Collection Agent and submits reports to the NANC. They also evaluate deliverables and discuss contract renewal and budgetary matters.
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North American Numbering Council(NANC)Billing & Collection Working Group (B&C WG) December 1, 2016 Co-Chairs: Mary Retka, CenturyLink Rosemary Leist, Sprint
Mission Statement / Area of Responsibility • The Billing and Collection Agent Oversight Working Group (B&C WG) was formed by and reports to the North American Numbering Council (NANC) and is responsible for overseeing the performance of the functional requirements provided by the North American Numbering Plan Billing and Collection Agent (B&C Agent). • The B&C WG will investigate/review the performance of the B&C Agent and submit reports at each NANC meeting to fully inform NANC of the B&C Agent’s performance with respect to the functional requirements. • The B&C WG will identify and determine the financial impact, feasibility and/or the appropriateness of initiatives/activities that may need to be included in the budget.
Current Activities/Discussion Topics • Monthly Billing and Collections Oversight • Monthly Evaluation of Deliverables • B&C Agent Contract
Contract Renewal The contract expired October 1, 2009. Welch LLP received an extension contract through December 31, 2016.
Budget/Contribution Factor The option provided subsidize the funding requirement by using up all of the surplus fund balance. • Balance to be funded is: $6,674,972 • Anticipated Surplus at time of budget (at June 30): ($899,849) • Net US Carrier Contribution requirement: $5,775,123 • This incudes a $500,000 Contingency fund The revenue base is: $157,000,000,000 The contribution factor is: 0.0000368
B&C WG Membership • AT&T • Cox • Sprint • CenturyLink • Verizon • T-Mobile
Future Meetings/Contact Information Contact the Co-Chairs for complete meeting or conference call details Rosemary.Leist@sprint.com or Mary.Retka@centurylink.com B&C WG meeting notes and documents are posted at: nanc-chair.org