[misc.handicap] Request for Proposal

Ross.Calloway@f41.n267.z1.fidonet.org (Ross Calloway) (10/26/90)

Index Number: 11338

The following is the copy of an AD in the October 22nd edition of  
"Communications Week."  Am posting it here for obvious reasons.

                                             Ross Calloway

               Deaf & Disabled Telecommunications Program

The Deaf and Disabled Telecommunications Program (DDTP) is anticipating  
a late fall release of a REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS for 24-hour, 7-day DUAL  
PARTY RELAY SERVICE to enable speech- or hearing- impaired individuals  
in California, using TDDs or equivalent devices, to communicate with  
hearaing persons using telephones.

          * 3-year contract with 2-year renewal option
          * 250,000 per month call volume

To be placed on a mailing list to receive the RFP, contact:

     DDTP
     1939 Harrison, Suite 420
     Oakland, CA  94612
 
     voice (415) 874-1410
     TDD   (415) 874-1411

The Deaf and Disabled Telecommunications Program is established by the  
California Public Utilities Commission to provide equipment and services  
allowing hearing-impaired and disabled people access to the  
telecommunications network equivalent to that available to other users.

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