Inmate Telephone System Functionality (General Sample Clauses
Inmate Telephone System Functionality (General. The Contractor shall provide an Inmate Telephone Service (ITS) with a technology system fully supported by an infrastructure which has the capability to provide specified services such as secure and real-time monitoring of telephone calls meeting the Department’s system security requirements. In addition, the system shall contain a secure database for transactional call records and provide data feeds to the Department’s official data repository. This shall include redundant system(s) as deemed necessary to accomplish this requirement and a continuity of operations plan and disaster recovery plan which will ensure that the system and services will be available without disruption at the required service level. The inmate telephone system shall contain security features, which prevent unauthorized individuals from accessing any information held by the Contractor. Secure access to the system and the database shall be maintained at all times. The Contractor shall provide complete support of all systems and software necessary to ensure provision of services at all times for the duration of the resulting Contract. In addition, the Contractor shall monitor changes to associated interfaced systems and accommodate changes in their systems as needed to continue operations of the services and systems as specified herein. All technical specifications and system requirements shall meet or exceed industry standards and, shall be in proper working order, clean and free from defects of features affecting appearance, serviceability, or the safety of the authorized user in normal intended use, unless otherwise required herein. The Contractor shall provide the Local Contract Coordinator – Operations with documentation of the standards (i.e., Bellcore, ANSI, etc.) to which its system will adhere. The system shall be restricted to outgoing calls only. The system shall not process incoming calls at any time. The system shall allow for the Department to program times when the system will be operational, i.e., available or unavailable for inmate calls. The system shall contain an automated announcement function capable of processing calls on a selective bi-lingual basis: English and Spanish. The inmate shall be able to select the preferred language using no more than a two-digit code. During the call set-up process, the system shall provide a pre-recorded announcement, which complies with Code of Federal Regulations, Title 47, Volume 3, Part 710 (3)(ii), identifying that the colle...
