70--Interactive Voice Recognition System

The Bureau of the Census intends to enter into a sole source simplified acquisition with Call Processing System Inc. for the following equipment to upgrade the bureau’s current interactive voice recognition system: (2 ea.): 2.8GHz PCI system consisting of Mid tower case, 300w ATX P4 P/S Black; S478,865P Chip, 800/533/400MHz, DDR; P4 2.8GHz processor(533) socket 478, 128k, boxed; video card -4X AGP, 32MB, Nvidia GeForce2 MX200, 1.5V; 15" color monitor; modem-56k, PCI Data/Fax & Voice, PNP, Hardware; 512mb PC3200 SDRAM; hard drive-80GB IDE ATA100 7200RPM, 8MB; cable 18", CD-ROM, IDE, 40-connector; FDD - 1.44mb 3.5". Black; CD-RW 52x/24x/52x, IDE, Black, w/Nero software; 104 key keyboard PS/2, black; PS/2 mouse, black; front case fan, 80mm, (4-pin); rear case fan, 60mm, (3-pin); Window XP Professional, full version OEM; and Automated Information Request System, (2 ea.): voice cards consisting of Intel-Dialogic 4 port voice card & Drivers #D41JCTLS; run-time licenses and speech recognition licenses. Call Processing System will also provide the following services: assemble, test and installation and engineering to convert application. It is the Census Bureau’s belief that only Call Processing System can provide the above hardware and services since they provided the original equipment as well as wrote the custom code and support for the touchtone data entry system and now as a voice recognition system. This is not a request for competitive proposals; however, responses received within 10 days from the posting of this notice will be reviewed and evaluated. Interested companies having the capability to provide the above described equipment and services should submit, in writing, their capability statement with cost information to [email protected] or fax to 301-457-8465. No telephone requests will be honored. No purchase order will be awarded on the basis of offers received, but offers will be used to determine if a comparable source is available and more advantageous to the government. If no responses are received a sole source purchase order will be awarded to Call Processing System, Inc. without further notice.