Helping create government without barriers
BT Federal works with the Federal Government to advise, build, deliver, and manage IT solutions that help serve citizens through government without barriers. Examples of how our work delivers business results can be found below.
Department of Homeland Security
For the Department of Homeland Security, government without barriers means facing the future with confidence – quickly deploying email communications throughout the newly formed agency.
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U.S. Coast Guard
For the U.S. Coast Guard, government without barriers means security – building a communications platform that enables ships patrolling America’s shoreline to exchange information safely and quickly.
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U.S. Corps of Engineers
For the U.S. Corps of Engineers, government without barriers means expertise – providing consulting, design, integration, and deployment services at U.S. Army Corps of Engineers sites across the country. The comprehensive modernization program saved the Corps millions of dollars in procurement and user efficiencies. BT continues to support the Corps of Engineers worldwide.
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U.S. Department of Defense – Cobra Judy Radar System
For the Department of Defense, government without barriers means stability – supporting prime contractors with specialized components to meet the military’s needs for over 20 years.
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U.S. Department of Labor
For the Department of Labor, government without barriers means expertise – providing network design and installation services at the Department of Labor. BT assisted the DOL in relocation services that take advantage of high-speed data connections.
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U.S. Department of State
For the Department of State, government without barriers means collaboration – a state-of-the-art messaging system that connects Washington with 300 embassies around the world. It means speed – reducing the delivery time of critical information from hours to minutes, even in countries where networks are substandard. And it means reliability – eliminating network outages that cost more than $615,000 per incident.
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U.S. Department of Transportation
For the Department of Transportation, government without barriers means value – enabling communications through email, seamlessly and cost effectively for over 10 years. After implementation the E-Mail and Internet Support Manager said, "If we saved each of our 110,000 users 20 to 30 minutes per week, we’ll have saved at least $20 million this year" on an investment of $600,000.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
For NASA, government without barriers means connectivity – delivering directory services throughout NASA.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
For National Oceanic and Atmosphere Administration, government without barriers means efficiency – removing redundancy and simplifying our government.
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BT Global Government Activites
In Germany, BT is restructuring the entire telecommunications network of the Bavarian State Government. The deal will provide the State Government with network links to 2,000 locations in Bavaria through BT's MPLS (Multi Protocol Label Switching) services.
The Ministry of Public Administration in Spain is also embarking on a massive modernisation programme. BT is providing the Spanish Ministry with fixed voice, data and Internet services.
The UK Defence Fixed Telecommunications Service (DFTS) agreement is expected to save the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) £300 million over the contract period.
BT in the commercial and government sectors
BT works worldwide with Fortune 500 companies to help create business without barriers and deliver business results. Companies such as VISA, Isabel, Raymond James, Cargill, AT&T Wireless, T-Mobile, UnitedHealth Group, McKesson, Staywell, Best Buy, Lube Tech, American Stock Exchange, the air cargo community, SettleNET, China Electric, Marsh McClennen, Fortis, BT Group, and United Road Service depend on BT's expertise. Local and regional US governments, such as the Oregon State Police and the State of Connecticut Judicial Branch, also rely on BT's expertise. The same expertise is available to BT Federal customers.
BT in the UK
BT in the UK is a trusted advisor to the UK government. Leveraging BT's worldwide expertise, BT has advised, built, and delivered solutions to the UK local & regional and central governments, including Her Majesty's Customs & Excise, Essex County, UK Online, National Health System, Department of Trade & Industry, Department of Social Security, Department of Work and Pensions, Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Education, and Land Registers of Northern Ireland.
