Federal Wireless Telecommunications Services (FWTS)

The FWTS contract provides nationwide wireless voice and data telecommunications services and equipment. It provides the flexibility to satisfy evolving customer requirements for the mobile worker. Through the contract, customers can rapidly implement emerging wireless services and obtain equipment in response to the agency needs.

Equipment and Services

• Nationwide Cellular Voice/Data
• Mobile Web Access (E-mail, News, Stocks), Personal Digital Assistant (PDAs) Use Phone as Modem with Connectivity Kit
• Mobile IP Internet Access (Wireless Data Applications, Vehicle Tracking, Mobile E-mail)
• Mobile Messenger (Short Messaging Service)
• Cellular Digital Packet Data (CDPD), e.g., Mobile IP/Web
• Nationwide and International One-way and Two-way Advanced Messaging Services
• Short-term Rental of Cellular Services for Local, National, and International
• National Emergency Weather/Civil Disaster Notification Service (E-Alert)
• Satellite Phones

Benefits

• Opportunity to Partner with the Largest Wireless Carriers in the Country
• Volume Discounts/Pooled Minutes
• Numerous Options for Voice, Data, and Advanced Message Services
• Single Source to Maximize Government’s Buying Power
• Flexibility to Add Emerging Wireless Services and Equipment Rapidly
• A Team with Extensive Experience in Serving the federal government
• Ability to use Government IMPAC Credit Card
• Multiple Billing Options (National Consolidated Account, Local Account, GSA Consolidated Billing)
• Ability to take Advantage of Local Promotions and Pricing

How to Obtain FWTS Services and Equipment

Services and equipment can be quickly and easily obtained by contacting the FWTS Web site or by calling the FWTS Service Center at (888) 333-9473. Contact, Paulette Gemmer at (703) 306-6305 or paulette.gemmer@gsa.gov

Wireless cellular/paging/data services are available within all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Marianas. Paging services are available internationally.