Escher Group Ltd (Ireland) will supply a new front-office system instead of the old software in stationary offices, as well as fully automate the work of mobile offices and postmen of Ukrposhta.
The signing of the agreement between Ukrposhta and the winner of the tender of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the Irish company Escher Group Ltd, took place in Kyiv on Oct. 26, Interfax-Ukraine reports.
Director-General of Ukrposhta Igor Smelyansky emphasized that the Escher Group software works in more than 30 postal operators around the world.
The contract value is 7.8 million euros.
In accordance with the terms, it is envisaged to supply 43,000 software licenses, as well as technical support services during four years and software revision if necessary.
As reported, the Verkhovna Rada on Oct. 21 ratified the guarantee agreement for the Ukrposhta Logistics Development project between Ukraine and the EBRD.
