EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION

REGIONAL OFFICE :: KERALA

BHAVISHYANIHI BHAVAN :: PATTOM PALACE

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM :: PIN 695004

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No.KR/TVM/EDP/IVRS/2010                                     Dated:

 

QUOTATION NOTICE

 

    To improve our service to subscribers, we propose to introduce IVRS using E1 digital card and SMS service in our Kochi Office. The system proposed is as below:

 

        When a EPF subscriber calls to the specified telephone numbers, the call is picked up by PC and a voice menu is passed on to the caller and he has to select the required action with the help of telephone keypad.  The member who submitted an application should be  able to hear  the  status  of his application by entering the Establishment Code  and Employee Number  using  the keypad on his telephone.

   

    The caller  should  be  able to opt for a  SMS  regarding the status  of Application on to his obile phone using which he made the call to IVRS or to another mobile number of his choice.

 

    The quotation should indicate the cost of all components, involved in  the  system  seperately, such  as  (1) E1  digital  Voice  card (30 channels) (2) IVRS software/telephony software (3) EPFO specific database interface software and (4) installation charges . Like wise for SMS system, the  cost for  (1) SMS device and  (2) SMS software should  also  to  be mentioned.  The  cost  mentioned should be all inclusive.

 

    One PC  with  Windows XP OS, 4 telephone line connection, 1 GSM SIM card and data will be provided by the Office.

 

    The vendor should  operationalise  the IVRS/SMS system with in 2 weeks time from the date of the work order.

 

    Those who are interested may quote their lowest rate, including  tax  with  details  and  submit  the  quotation  duly superscribing 'Quotation  for  IVRS/SMS'  over  the  envelop  by  name to Smt.Kavitha N George, Regional Provident Fund Commissioner  on  the  above mentioned  Office address.  The quotation should reach this Office  on  or before 15/02/2010, 2.00 P.M.  The quotation  will  be opened on same day at 4.00 PM  in  the presence of vendors, if there any.

 

    Please note that the quotation sent in unsealed cover will not be entertained.

 

Yours faithfully,

 

Sd/-

 (Kavitha N George)

 Regional PF Commissioner