Tenders Are Invited For Telephone And Data Transmission Services – Telephone Services For Prisoners In The Baden-Württemberg Prison System

Telephone And Data Transmission Services – Telephone Services For Prisoners In The Baden-Württemberg Prison System. Prisoners Housed In Baden-Württembergs Correctional Facilities May Be Permitted To Make Telephone Calls. Maintaining External Contacts And Regulating Personal Matters Play An Important Role In The Interests Of The Rehabilitation Principle. This Option Will Be Used To The Greatest Extent Possible. Those In Preventive Detention In The Freiburg, Offenburg And Schwäbisch Gmünd Prisons Can Also Be Called. The Concession To Establish Connections For Prisoners To Landline And Mobile Phone Connections At Home And Abroad, Including The Transfer Of Calls To Those In Preventive Detention In The Freiburg, Offenburg And Schwäbisch Gmünd Prisons, Is The Subject Of This Tender. The Correctional Facilities Enable The Telephone System To Be Set Up For This Purpose. The Contractual Partners Are The Telephone Service Provider And Exclusively The Prisoners. However, The Prisons Assist In Arranging The Contracts And Forward The Prisoners Payments For Telephone Fees To The Provider. The Introduction Of Skype Video Calls For Prisoners To Replace Visits, To Establish Contact With Lawyers And Authorities, As Well As Telemedicine And Video Interpreting, Contributes To Simplifying Processes And Increasing Security In Correctional Facilities. The Possibility Of Skype Video Telephony Is Only Possible For Important Reasons And In Individual Cases. There Is No Competition With The Concession For Telephony Services Advertised Here. The Introduction Of A So-Called Detention Room Media System Is To Be Examined In A Pilot Test. The Detention Room Media System Will Initially Be Piloted In Open Prison Facilities, Particularly In The Ulm Jva, From 2024. In The Pilot Test, The Cell Media System Is Not In Competition With The Concession For Telephone Services Advertised Here, As No Telephony Is To Take Place Within The System. However, The Cell Media System Provides For Communication Channels (E.G. Video Telephony, E-Mail Or Messenger Services) That May Compete With Telephony.