OAR 128-010-0015
Duties of the Office


(1) The Office shall:
(a) Operate and maintain the State’s Private Communications Network and take such actions as the Office desires to further develop and expand the State’s Private Communications Network;
(b) Provide Broadband services and operations over the State’s Private Communications Network to State Agencies;
(c) Create and maintain a web-based mechanism that allows any interested party to register to receive notices issued by the Office under these Division 10 rules. In addition, an interested party may notify the Office in writing of its interest in receiving notice of Service Requests and Opportunity Notices provided under these Division 10 rules;
(d) Maintain a list of interested parties or those parties who have advised the Office in writing that they wish to receive information about any Service Request or Opportunity Notice;
(e) Provide notice of and make available to the interested parties the following:
(A) the Office’s preliminary list of eligible Non-State Entities and areas, and any modifications to the preliminary list;
(B) any Service Request(s) submitted to the Office; and
(C) any Opportunity Notices.
(f) Develop and maintain a network map diagramming the State’s Private Communications Network;
(g) Develop and maintain a Services Catalog, listing the Broadband services and operations that the Office may provide, as well as the minimum specifications for such services; and
(h) Enter into agreements with Telecommunications Providers in compliance with applicable law.
(2) The Office may:
(a) Install new equipment, build or construct the State’s Private Communications Network on its own, or, in the alternative, enter into agreements or otherwise acquire equipment, software, hardware, facilities or services for the State’s Private Communications Network from Telecommunications Providers, governmental entities, or other providers;
(b) Subject to the process described in these rules, provide the Broadband services and operations over the State’s Private Communications Network to Non-State Entities.

Source: Rule 128-010-0015 — Duties of the Office, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=128-010-0015.

Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 128-010-0015’s source at or​.us