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Federal Wireless Communications Service (FWTS)

The Federal Wireless Telecommunications Services (FWTS) contract provides integrated nationwide cellular voice and data service to various branches of the federal government. FWTS covers wireless service to all 50 states, as well as Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa and the Northern Marianas.

CSC won the eight-year, $300 million contract from the General Services Administration in November 1996.

FWTS offers a single point of accountability for service provisioning, customer service, performance reporting, contract administration and customer billing for the entire program. CSC's billing system consolidates charges from a nationwide network of 55 cellular providers in 734 market areas into a single bill.

For more information, please contact
Lynn Stolipher.

Contract Number: GS00T97NSD001

What Is Available | Why Choose CSC?
Who Is Eligible | How to Order

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is Available

FWTS provides wireless voice and data telecommunications, calendar and paging services and products.

Why Choose CSC?

CSC's system offers a comprehensive package of government-wide, cost-competitive wireless services rich with the features provided by today's wireless technology and positioned to take immediate advantage of new technologies as they emerge.

FWTS provides the best overall value to the customer. By taking a national account approach for qualifying agencies, CSC's team adds such services as management reports and help desk support. In addition, the contract provides the flexibility to obtain additional emerging wireless services and equipment based on agency requirements and public availability.

CSC's team possesses an extraordinary capability to meet the government's primary objective of the FWTS program - to ensure users the highest quality wireless services at the best possible value. CSC's team of major wireless providers includes GTE Wireless, a prominent cellular provider, and Bell Atlantic Mobile, the major cellular provider in the Atlantic region.

Who Is Eligible

All U.S. federal government agencies in the United States - including Hawaii and Alaska - and Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Guam and the Northern Marianas.

How to Order

For ordering information, please go to the FWTS home page or call toll-free 1-888-333-9473.