Easy access to cost-effective connectivity solutions with CALNET NextGen

Procuring the essential network services and network solutions can be complex, especially for government agencies with limited IT resources. The California Network and Telecommunications (CALNET) contract is making it easier for state agencies to expand digital services and protect citizen data and government systems.

Issued by the California Department of Technology, the CALNET contract provides easy access to telecommunications and network services to more than 200 state and 2,100 non-state agencies. Agencies fill out just one form, simplifying the procurement process.

Cost-effective solutions available through CALNET

• Category 22 - Cloud-Hosted VoIP Services:
  Empower your staff to securely communicate and collaborate across voice, messaging, file sharing and video conferencing with Unified Communications with RingCentral.
• Category 24 – Internet Flat Rate Service (InFRa):
  Increase on-site municipal staff productivity and intra- and inter-agency collaboration with dedicated, symmetrical connectivity and speeds up to 100 Gbps.
• Category 23 – Metropolitan Area Network Ethernet:
  Meet ever-growing data needs by connecting agency departments across a municipal campus or across town with a fast, reliable wide area network solution. Our high-performance fiber network accommodates large file transfers and public safety video feeds with speeds up to 100 Gbps.
• Category 30 – Broadband with Internet Service:
  Support your advanced network needs and boost productivity with a broadband connection that offers flexible speeds, with up to 1 Gbps per second downloads, unlimited bandwidth usage and no throttling.
• Cloud Services (CC-AWS-LA/CC-AWS-SJ or CC-AZU-LA/CC-AZU-SJ):
  Extend your network with fast, secure and dependable private cloud connections to cloud service providers.
• Managed Router Service:
  Efficiently route traffic and improve bandwidth use without investing in hardware or day-to-day management.
• DDoS Protection:
  Guard against malicious volumetric attacks designed to overload your network with world-class distributed denial of service (DDoS) threat identification and mitigation.

Spectrum Enterprise is invested in California.¹

• 5.16M residents served
• 8,400+ California State-based employees
• 260+ communities served
• $1.16B 2023 capital investment²

A partner you can trust

In addition to the right network solutions, you need a strategy and a trusted partner for digital transformation to be successful. Charter Communications, under the Spectrum Enterprise® brand, understands no two governments are the same. This awareness has helped us to successfully serve local and state governments nationwide for over two decades.

We put the needs of our clients first and are committed to ensuring an exceptional client experience with dedicated local account teams and technicians, 100%, 24/7/365 U.S.-based telephone support and a package of industry-leading service-level agreements (SLAs), including one guaranteeing 100% uptime.³ As a CALNET contractor, Spectrum Enterprise can help enhance network services to enable your community to thrive.

Let us help you get the most from your digital investment. Reach out today: 1-866-423-6909.

Partner with us to deliver high-performance internet and network services to enable California communities to thrive.

Learn more and connect with a government IT expert on our website.

 

1.  All data as of December 31, 2023 unless otherwise noted.

2. January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023.

3. 100% uptime SLA guarantee applies only to Fiber Internet Access, Ethernet Services and Cloud Connect.