A. The Office of Management and Enterprise Services shall recognize as a statewide contract an unencumbered contract consummated in behalf of the telecommunications network known as OneNet by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education or any other state entity assigned responsibility for OneNet; provided, said recognition shall require recommendation by the Information Services Division of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services. The Office of Management and Enterprise Services shall not subject purchases pursuant to said contracts to any quantity limit.

B. For purchases that require review of the purchase requisition by the Information Services Division of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services and that are not available on a statewide contract but are available from a General Services Administration (GSA) schedule or contract, or are available from a GSA schedule or contract at a lesser price than from a state contract, state agencies may, with the approval of the Information Services Division, purchase from the vendor or vendors on the GSA schedule or contract.

C. The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education and any other state entity assigned responsibility for OneNet are authorized to negotiate for education or government discounts from published price listings and to make contracts at such prices subject to adjustment for price increases nationally published.

Added by Laws 1996, c. 214, § 1, emerg. eff. May 21, 1996. Amended by Laws 2012, c. 304, § 745. Renumbered from § 85.9E of Title 74 by Laws 2013, c. 358, § 37, eff. July 1, 2013.