By Statute (La. R.S. 39:141) the State of Louisiana, Office of Technology Services (OTS) shall act as the sole centralized customer for the acquisition, billing and record keeping of all telecommunications systems or telecommunications services provided to the Executive Branch of Louisiana State government which includes all executive departments, certain elected officials, boards and commissions. (http://www.doa.la.gov/pages/default.aspx). As such, OTS is soliciting bid responses for furnishing, installing, and repairing communications cable and wire for State-leased and owned facilities in seven State-defined regions as provided in Section 8.3 – State Region Map. Acceptable parts are brand-named specific in certain cases.
