Procure the TEX-AN Services you need with our Texas DIR CTSA contract
The Department of Information Resources (DIR) makes it easier for Texas state and local government, public education and other public entities to purchase TEX-AN Services focused on WAN, internet, Managed Services, SD-WAN and Security from Spectrum Enterprise.
Network transformation starts with a strategy and a trusted partner. Our local, dedicated public sector Account Managers offer deep expertise and understand the needs of state and local government agencies.
See how we can help you get the most from your digital investment. For more information related to contracts and pricing, please visit the Texas DIR Telecom Landing Page.
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Empower your citizens and employees with modern network solutions
AFFORDABLE
Connectivity that’s cost-effective
Procure essential network services that can increase system efficiencies and civic engagement at a discounted rate. We offer many cost-effective solutions that public entities can quickly and easily access.
CUSTOMIZED
Solutions tailored to your agency
Because no two government agencies are the same, we customize our solutions to meet your exact needs. We’ll implement a flexible architecture that scales with your goals as they grow and change, making it easy to adopt new technology or improve existing infrastructure.
RELIABLE
A partner you can trust
Our local, dedicated public sector teams offer deep expertise and understanding of state and local government agencies. They’ll partner with you to ensure your digital transformation is successful and provide 24/7/365 U.S.-based telephone support.
Committed to serving Texas1
RESIDENTS
3.5 million served
TX EMPLOYEES
15,500+ statewide
TX TAXES AND FEES PAID
$359 million2
CAPITAL INVESTMENT
1.1 billion3
TX COMMUNITIES
470+ served
EXPANDING NETWORK ACCESS
179,000 homes & businesses4
Explore contracted technology solutions designed to help transform your government services
Deliver exceptional experiences and protect departmental data with solutions tailored to your agency’s needs and goals. We’ll act as an extension of your IT department and proactively monitor your network, so you can focus on serving your community and increasing public engagement.
A fast, symmetrical Internet service with speeds of up to 100 Gbps. Fiber Internet Access delivers a reliable internet experience that keeps up with the high demands of your network, backed with a service-level agreement (SLA) guaranteeing 100% uptime with applicable service credits.5
Choose as much or as little speed as your business needs with Spectrum Business Internet. This product offers three speed choices, up to 1 Gbps download speeds, unlimited bandwidth usage and no speed throttling. Plus, our local teams are here 24/7/365 to support all your connectivity requirements, from single sites to large footprints.
Connect your locations to the internet quickly and easily to support access diversity, additional bandwidth or temporary connectivity needs, especially when service quality matters. Our comprehensive multi-carrier product delivers strong signal options for your location and gives you the total package, including equipment, installation, data plan and technical support.
Get a network-diverse internet connection that automatically activates in response to network outages caused by natural or man-made events. In the event of an outage, Wireless Internet Backup provides seamless, automatic failover and failback to an encrypted wireless signal, alleviating unplanned internet service disruptions.
Our switched fiber Ethernet service provides a reliable and secure private connection for low-latency, mission-critical data with scalable bandwidth up to 100 Gbps. Our Ethernet services are also backed by a service-level agreement (SLA) that guarantees 100% uptime.6
Cloud Connect provides a fast, secure, reliable and Ethernet-based cloud connection for accessing Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and IBM. In addition to delivering superior performance, Cloud Connect also helps reduce data egress costs, so your business has a cost-effective way to access important data.
A high-availability, secure and dedicated solution that delivers consistent, ultra-low latency performance to support data-intensive applications at speeds of up to 100 Gbps.
Designed for security-intensive businesses, this all-inclusive service, built on Fortinet technology, provides perimeter protection without impeding performance. Enterprise Network Edge includes secure remote access, unified threat management, high-volume and low-latency throughput, and advanced protection for the LAN, edge or WAN.
Designed for businesses of any size and powered by Cisco Meraki, Managed Network Edge helps you improve user experiences with seamless local networking and a design that’s made just for your business. This includes LAN switches, WiFi, cameras and even environmental sensors, so you can easily and securely support your users and local traffic with greater visibility and control.
Strengthen your network access with multifactor authentication powered by Secure Access with Cisco Duo. Seamlessly integrated with your network directory systems, Secure Access allows you to allow or deny targeted permission to data or applications based on user, device and location.
Optimize network traffic and bandwidth across multiple locations with our Managed Router Service. We enable efficient traffic flow across your WAN and manage everything from design and implementation to router monitoring.
Help shield your applications and systems from DDoS attacks with our fully-managed DDoS Protection. Powered by NETSCOUT® Arbor, this subscription-based service helps protect your network against volumetric attacks by automatically identifying and mitigating threats.
This flexible service supports your preferred trunk interface, handles either centralized or decentralized configurations and makes it easy to add more capacity.
Spectrum Business Phone service offers unlimited local and long-distance calling along with 35+ free advanced business calling features—more than any other provider. These features include transferring calls instantly, adding on-hold music for a pleasant waiting experience and much more.
If your enterprise requires a tailored approach to collaboration, Unified Communications with Webex is an all-in-one solution that includes dedicated voice bandwidth and equipment, as well as options for omnichannel call centers. This solution also includes end-to-end encryption for Webex video conferencing and messaging.
If your enterprise requires a tailored approach to collaboration, Unified Communications with Webex is an all-in-one solution that includes dedicated voice bandwidth and equipment, as well as options for omnichannel call centers. This solution also includes end-to-end encryption for Webex video conferencing and messaging.
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1All data as of December 31, 2022 unless otherwise noted.
2,3,4January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022.
5,6100% uptime SLA guarantee applies only to Fiber Internet Access, Ethernet Services, Cloud Connect and Enterprise Trunking.