1. If the Administrator considers a proposal to add a service to the state communications system which could be provided by a private company, the Administrator shall:
(a) Upon the request of a private company which is able to provide the service, provide notice of the proposal and a copy of the related specifications;
(b) Prepare a statement, based on the specifications, of the cost of the proposed service if it were provided through the state communications system; and
(c) Compare its own statement of cost with any other bid submitted by considering at least the relative prices, the quality and reliability of the service proposed and the compatibility of the service proposed with any known future requirements. This comparison must be made available for public review.
2. An interested party may appeal from the findings of the comparison to the Interim Finance Committee, which may approve or modify the findings or reverse the decision of the Administrator.
(Added to NRS by 1985, 689; A 1997, 3086)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 233F - State System of Communications
NRS 233F.015 - "Administrator" defined.
NRS 233F.020 - "Agency" defined.
NRS 233F.030 - "Board" defined.
NRS 233F.040 - "Communication" defined.
NRS 233F.045 - "Communications Group" defined.
NRS 233F.055 - "Department" defined.
NRS 233F.059 - "Division" defined.
NRS 233F.060 - "State communications system" defined.
NRS 233F.065 - "Telecommunications Group" defined.
NRS 233F.080 - Legislative findings and declaration.
NRS 233F.115 - Designation of microwave channel for use by fire services.
NRS 233F.116 - Limitation on taking over communications system of agency.
NRS 233F.117 - Extension of state communications system by state agency; approval of Administrator.
NRS 233F.118 - Addition of service which could be provided by private company.
NRS 233F.150 - State agencies to provide information and assistance to Administrator.
NRS 233F.160 - Agreements concerning facilities; fees; gifts.
NRS 233F.170 - Emergency control of system.
NRS 233F.260 - Duty of Board to advise Telecommunications Group.