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Telecommunications and Network Services

Agencies can save significantly on a broad range of telecommunications services through national contracts and other acquisition vehicles. To find out more, call GSA, using the contact information on the upper right.

Deeply discounted rates for local dial tone and services in Los Angeles and San Francisco are available through Metropolitan Area Acquisitions (MAAs).

GSA has other contracts in place that provide agencies with competitively priced telecommunications services in non-MAA cities throughout the Pacific Rim Region.

The following services are available:

  • Local and long distance dial tone services
  • Wire and cable installation and support
  • VoIP services
  • PBX and related equipment acquisition, installation and support
  • Wireless solutions including cellular, microwave and optical
  • Project integration including design, procurement, installation and follow-on support
  • Telecommunications services needed to move into a new facility
  • Satellite services
  • Audiovisual services
  • Teleconferencing support
  • Customer moves, adds and changes
  • Directory assistance
  • Financial management and centralized billing
  • "First/last mile" commodities and services including PBXs, key systems, hubs, routers and switches, and help desk services

GSA performs Emergency Support Functions (ESF-2: Telecommunications and NCS) and provides Continuity of Operations and support to FEMA during local, regional and national disasters.

Last Reviewed 4/2/2009