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North Dakota Information Network (NDIN)

North Dakota Information Network (NDIN). Phase II. Agenda. Phase I - the Early Network Phase II - Legislative Background Phase II - North Dakota Issues Phase II - RFP. Phase I - the Early Network. Partners: state government & higher ed Partners: K-12 & higher ed Great Plains Network.

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North Dakota Information Network (NDIN)

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  1. North Dakota Information Network (NDIN) Phase II

  2. Agenda • Phase I - the Early Network • Phase II - Legislative Background • Phase II - North Dakota Issues • Phase II - RFP

  3. Phase I - the Early Network • Partners: state government & higher ed • Partners: K-12 & higher ed • Great Plains Network

  4. Phase II - Legislative Background • Let’s save money! • Participation directed by statute • State, higher ed, counties, and cities mandatory • K-12 delayed one year • Current attitude is: let’s make a difference

  5. Phase II - North Dakota Issues • Current infrastructure • Little competition • Rural and remote service

  6. RFP - Request for Information • Hired consultant (Federal Engineering) - October 1999 • RFP planned for late January 2000 release • Request for Information - November 1999 • Focus Groups - December 1999 • Few responses

  7. RFP - The Negotiated Solution • US West • Dakota Carriers Network • DCN walked away from table

  8. Request for Proposal • Issued: March 27,2000 • Bid Opening: June 2, 2000 • Intent to Award Notice: June 29, 2000 • http://www.state.nd.us/itd/current/currenthome.html

  9. RFP - Key Factors http://www.state.nd.us/itd/current/currenthome.html • Transport • Customer Premise Equipment • Internet access • Video services

  10. RFP - Expected Response • Bidder’s meeting well-attended

  11. Jerry Fossum Assoc. Dir. Telecommunications Information Technology Dept. (701) 328-4476 jfossum@state.nd.us Curt Wolfe CIO State of North Dakota (701) 328-3193 cwolfe@state.nd.us Contacts

  12. Questions?

  13. Grant Crawford CIO North Dakota University System grant_crawford@ndus.nodak.edu (701) 231-6168

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