Okla. Stat. tit. 62, § 62-34.12.1

A. No state agency shall enter into a contract for the

acquisition of a high technology system unless the vendors proposing

to supply the acquisition:

1. Provide documentation of the projected schedule of

recommended or required upgrades or improvements to the high

technology system over a projected three-year period following the

targeted purchase date; or

2. Provide documentation that no recommended or required

upgrades or improvements to the high technology system are planned

over a projected three-year period following the targeted purchase

date.

For purposes of this subsection, vendors shall provide

documentation required for all entities which will be utilized in

satisfying any phase.

B. No state agency shall enter into a contract for the

acquisition of an upgrade or enhancement to a high technology system

unless:

1. The vendor agrees to provide the acquisition at no charge to

the state;

2. The vendor previously agreed in a contract to provide the

acquisition at no additional charge to the state;

3. The state agency obtains from the vendor proposing to supply

the acquisition documentation that any required or recommended

upgrade will enhance or is necessary for the performance of the

state agency duties and responsibilities; or

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4. The vendor provides documentation that the vendor will no

longer supply assistance to the state agency for the purpose of

maintenance of the high technology system and the state agency

documents that the functions performed by the high technology system

are necessary for the performance of the state agency duties and

responsibilities.

C. The Chief Information Officer or the procurement officer of

state agencies not subject to The Oklahoma Central Purchasing Act

shall not process any state agency request for a high technology

system acquisition unless the proposed vendor provides documentation

that complies with subsections A or B of this section.

D. The Chief Information Officer shall provide such advice and

assistance as may be required in order for state agencies to comply

with the provisions of this section. For purposes of this section,

"state agency" shall include all state agencies, whether or not the

agency is subject to The Oklahoma Central Purchasing Act or any

other law related to procurement of goods and services.