Specifications include, but are not limited to: The scope of this RFB is to establish a contract with up to three of the lowest responsible, qualified vendor(s) meeting all specifications in order to provide private line ethernet WAN services and connectivity on a statewide basis. It is OIT’s intent to transition from a vendormanaged ethernet network to a State-managed, private line ethernet network, where such services are available. In order to accurately and completely document functional requirements, this RFB covers Private Line, Switched, Layer Two Ethernet network services. In particular, the scope will include all local and regional Layer Two Ethernet Services, features, functions, software enhancements, network-based applications and associated offerings that will be available as a part of the Vendor(s) offerings in the commercial marketplace during the term of this contract, plus network-based solutions and services for which there may not be commercial offerings. Internet will not be purchased from this bid