Brand Name_ Notice 2.20.25.docx

Brand Name Specification REQ-10700-00119130 Notice The State of Oregon, acting by and through Department of Administrative Services, State Procurement Services, on behalf of Enterprise Information Services, Shared Services and other Authorized Agencies hereby provides public notice of the approval of Brand Name Specification #REQ-10700-00119130 for AWS Amazon Connect Contact Center as a Service platform.

This is not an opportunity to submit a proposal. This notice is pursuant to Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) 279B.200-215 and Oregon Administrative Rules (OAR) 125-247-0691(2) and OAR 125-246-0170. Any affected person may protest the approval of the Brand Name Specification.

An affected person must deliver a written protest to the State Chief Procurement Officer within seven (7) calendar days after the first date of this public notice.

The written protest must include:

1. A detailed statement of the legal and factual grounds for the protest;

2. A description of the resulting harm to the affected person; and

3. The relief requested.

A protest must be clearly labeled and include the Brand Name Specification number. Protests must be delivered to the State Chief Procurement Officer within the seven (7) calendar days by mail or email at the following:

Mail State Chief Procurement Officer Attn: Protest of Brand Name Specification REQ-10700-00119130 Oregon Department of Administrative Services EGS-State Procurement Services 1225 Ferry St SE, Salem, OR 97301 Email Subject Line: Protest of Brand Name Specification REQ-10700-00119130 egs.pscustomercare@das.oregon.gov

A copy of the protest should also be sent to the Agency’s single point of contact but does not satisfy the delivery requirements to the State Chief Procurement Officer. The Agency single point of contact for questions and information about the Brand Name Specification and Notice is Rachel R. Smith, IT Procurement Strategist, (971) 707-0263, Rachel.r.smith@das.oregon.gov.