Perhaps taking a cue from the austerity wave initiated by various government agencies and more so to benefit out of the tariff drop in telecom services, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) is now looking for options and may replace the present service provider, Airtel.
“Keeping in view the recent drastic change in the telecom tariff, it has been decided to explore the option of best available Plan in offer, specific to the requirements of the PMO and keeping in view the best services being offered by various companies in this sector,” says a letter from the PMO addressed to some of the service providers.
The requirements of PMO include 50 GSM connections with ISD facility, 25 Blackberry connections, the numbers to be in special series, roaming including international on some of the numbers and internal building solution system. The PMO has asked service providers to provide details about their offerings by January 15, 2010.
The move may also be seen as a tactic to negotiate further with the current service. Read more.
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