{"id":86906,"date":"2010-05-26T18:59:58","date_gmt":"2010-05-26T10:59:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/hughes-wins-gsa-state-broadband-contract-with-texas-colorado\/"},"modified":"2010-05-26T18:59:58","modified_gmt":"2010-05-26T10:59:58","slug":"hughes-wins-gsa-state-broadband-contract-with-texas-colorado","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/hughes-wins-gsa-state-broadband-contract-with-texas-colorado\/","title":{"rendered":"Hughes Wins GSA State Broadband Contract with Texas, Colorado"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[05-26-10] <strong>Hughes Network Systems<\/strong>\u2019 has won two <strong>Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity<\/strong> (IDIQ) contracts from the state governments of Texas and Colorado to provide Spaceway 3 services supporting the states\u2019 park systems, the company announced May 25. <br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Colorado State Parks, a division of the State\u2019s Department of Natural Resources, contracted Hughes to provide Spaceway 3 satellite broadband service to operations at 15 state park sites. The contract, awarded through the <strong>U.S. General Services Administration<\/strong>\u2019s (GSA) Cooperative Purchasing Program, is for a period of one year with two option years.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Under its contract with the State of Texas, state agencies, local governments, public school districts, and public higher educational institutions may purchase Hughes satellite services to meet emergency preparedness and management priorities. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department placed the first order under the contract for a back-up network to support 90 state park sites. The contract is for a term of one year with three, one-year options.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; For both of its state customers, Hughes will broadband service access continuity solutions including, voice, video, and data application support, site-to-site and site-to-data center connectivity, managed network services and a hubless architecture that delivers secure, low-cost private satellite networks.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Financial details of the contracts were not disclosed.<\/p>\n<h2>Related Stories-<\/h2>\n<p>\n<b class=\"titlelink\">Hughes Creates Company to Serve Australian Market<\/b>&nbsp;&nbsp;  \t\t\tSatellite Today&nbsp;&nbsp; \t\t\tMay 18, 2010<br \/>\n[05-18-10] Hughes Network  Systems has formed Hughes Network Systems Australia Pty. Ltd. to serve  the Ka-band satellite technology and services market in Australia,  Hughes announced May 17. &#8220;Satellite is the ideal technology\u2026<\/p>\n<p><b class=\"titlelink\">Hughes Signs Arianespace Jupiter Deal; Reveals First  Quarter Service  Growth<\/b>&nbsp;&nbsp; \t\t\tSatellite Today&nbsp;&nbsp; \t\t\tMay 6, 2010<br \/>\n[05-06-10] Hughes Network  Systems has selected Arianespace to launch its Ka-Band, high-throughput  Jupiter satellite in the first half of 2012, Hughes announced May 5. According to documents filed with the U.S. Securities\u2026<\/p>\n<p><b class=\"titlelink\">Hughes Wins Avanti Ka-Band Satellite Services Deal<\/b>&nbsp;&nbsp;  \t\t\tSatellite Today&nbsp;&nbsp; \t\t\tApril 28, 2010<br \/>\n[04-28-10] Hughes Network  Systems signed an $18 million, multi-year agreement to supply Avanti  Communications Group with advanced Ka-band networking infrastructure for  Avanti s Hylas 2 satellite, Hughes announced April 27.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[05-26-10] Hughes Network Systems\u2019 has won two Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts from the state governments of Texas and Colorado to provide Spaceway 3 services supporting the states\u2019 park systems, the company announced May 25. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Colorado State Parks, a division of the State\u2019s Department of Natural Resources, contracted Hughes to provide Spaceway 3 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86906"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86906"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86906\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}