Telenor Expands Equipment, Services For GSA Contract

Telenor Satellite Services has added Inmarsat’s Broadband Global Area Network (BGAN) service as well as other satellite services to its offerings under its U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Federal Technology Service contract, the company announced Feb. 1.

Under the contract, awarded in 2000, Telenor provides satellite services to all U.S. government agencies and authorized government contractors. The latest modification to the award adds BGAN service and equipment as well as a portfolio of equipment supporting Iridium, Globalstar and Thuraya satellite services to Telenor’s portfolio.