Utah Admin. Code R174-1-102 - Definitions

Terms used in this rule shall have the meaning set forth in Section 63H-7a-103. In addition:

(1) "NG911 Contract" means the contract between the Authority and Vesta Solutions, Inc. dated June 19,2020, procured by the Authority pursuant to RFP Solicitation #CO20022;

(2) "Call-taking Position" means the services and equipment furnished under the NG911 Contract, necessary for a single 911 operator at a PSAP or Dispatch Center to receive and respond to a 911 call. This includes customer premises equipment, ESINet connection, and access to NG911 services but excludes optional equipment and services.

(3) "ESINet" means the emergency services IP network maintained by the Authority;

(4) "Executive Director" means the Authority's Executive Director described in Section 63H-7a-205.

(5) "Legacy Call-taking Position" means the services and equipment necessary for a single 911 operator in a PSAP or dispatch center to receive and respond to a 911 call and currently in use by the PSAP or dispatch center and connected to the Authority's Legacy RFAI ESINet or Selective Router before the implementation of the NG911 system;

(6) "Legacy Radio Console" means the services and equipment necessary for a single dispatcher or telecommunicator in a PSAP or dispatch center to connect to and send and receive communications on the public safety radio network and in use by the PSAP or dispatch center and registered with the public safety radio network before the implementation of the P25 upgrade to the public safety radio network;

(7) "NG911" means the next-generation 911 core services and call handling solution procured by the Authority pursuant to RFP Solicitation # CO20022 and all associated equipment, network connections, and services;

(8) "P25" means the Project 25 suite of standards for digital mobile radio communications adopted and published by the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) and any revisions or modification of those standards adopted by APCO;

(9) "P25 Contract" means the contract between the Authority and L3Harris Technologies, dated June 7, 2019, procured by the Authority pursuant to RFP Solicitation #CO19008;

(10) "PSAP Advisory Committee" means the PSAP Advisory Committee created by Section 63H-7a-208;

(11) "Public safety radio network" means the statewide radio network operated and maintained by the Authority pursuant to Section 63H-7a-402;

(12) "Radio Console" means a dispatch console and associated software and licenses ;

(13) "RFAI ESINet" means the transitional ESINet provided and maintained by the Authority as of July 1, 2020.

(14) "Selective Router" means the legacy 911 routing network which is the subject of State of Utah Contract #136401 between the Authority and CenturyLink.

(15) "Shared CAD System" means a shared computer aided dispatch system as defined in Subsection 63H-7a-303(2)(b).

(16) "State" means the State of Utah; and

(17) "Stage agency" means any department, division, agency, commission, board, council, committee, authority, or any other institution of the State.

Notes

Utah Admin. Code R174-1-102

Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2021-14, effective 7/7/2021 Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2022-24, effective 12/8/2022