NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
BID PROPOSAL FOR LIVE OPERATOR SERVICES
PURPOSE:
A. Background :
The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) seeks a vendor to
work with the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to provide a
technologically advanced Call Center service to be used to answer calls and gather
information regarding the cleaning and testing of residential units located south of Canal
Street and the Manhattan Bridge approach. The vendor shall have the technological
ability to seamlessly manage large volumes of calls and shall also have automation
support allowing the capture and reporting of data pertinent to the calls, as described
below.
The vendor shall in a courteous and professional manner solicit from the public
responses to a set of questions regarding the testing and cleaning of their residences. The
vendor may also receive caller questions about health concerns and specific actions being
taken by the Agency. Vendor staff should have access to the Agency Web site, where
information, in Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) form, will be available to answer
these questions. If asked a question(s) for which there is no prepared answer, vendor
staff shall email the question to a designated person at EPA for response. Such questions
and their answers will be added to the FAQs database and the vendor notified of the new
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