International Procurement Office, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, 1-6, Uchisaiwai-cho 1-chome Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-19, Japan

58 -- JAPAN: CLIENT COMPUTER Due 092895 POC NTT America, Inc., Head Office, 101 Park Avenue, 41st Floor, New York, NY 10178, 212/661-0810 also NTT America, Inc., Pacific and Western Division 800 El Camino Real West, Suite 103 Mountain View, CA 94040, 415/940-6565 This public notice is to request supplies to provide NTT with general referential information on similar products or technology prior to procurement of the intended product (mentioned below) by NTT. This public notice is also to request that any suppliers wishing to participate as a subcontractor in the procurement program of this product should declare their intentions to that effect. This public notice is not intended to guarantee public notification of procurement of the product. (1) Name: Client computer (2) Overview: Computer for client (including workstation). (3) Contents of RFI: Applicants are requested to supply NTT with the following information on similar products, or on technology relating to the product mentioned above. (All supplied information will be regarded as non-secret information and may be disclosed to third parties in the form of, for example, inclusion in the corresponding Procurement Documentation, or may become available to third parties. In any case, NTT will not assume any responsibilities for possible disclosure or use of the supplied information.) (1) Technical information (a) Type of multitask OS that can be loaded and its available functions (b) Hardware specifications (c) Future product plans (d) Types and characteristics of data backup equipments and its available media, and measures to cope with the standardization trends (e) Technology utilized for sound input/output and digital sound transmission as well as measures to cope with the standardization trends (f) Input/output methods for still and moving images, and technology to transmit such digital image data, and measures to cope with the standardization trends (g) Types and speeds of connectable circuits (Wan, Lan, etc.) (h) Print-out methods and printer functions that are provided by the OS (i) Functions to share a printer and its production plans (j) Measures to cope with the VDT standards (k) Types and functions of application packages that can be loaded (catalog list, etc.) (ii) Market price (iii) Standard delivery date after making orders (iv) Sales and installation records (v) Your company's policy toward technologies to achieve multimedia (vi) Other (Any other active proposals that might be helpful for NTT's business) (4) Request for Declaration of the Intention of Subcontracting: Any suppliers wishing to participate as a subcontractor in the product procurement program of NTT, is requested to supply NTT with the information listed below. After preparing a list of supplied information, NTT will provide the list to applicants who request the list; those who have responded to the request for supply of the information listed in Item 2; and to those who have purchased the Procurement Documentation relating to procurement of the product. NTT, however, will not assume any responsibility for outcomes arising from supply of the list. (i) Name of the applicant (ii) Place of contact (Address, name of the person in charge, telephone number, and facsimile number) (iii) The products and/or services that the applicant can supply as a subcontractor. (5) Deadline for Acceptance of Offers for Supply of Information and Declaration of Intention to Subcontract: 3:00 PM, September 28, 1995 (Mail must arrive no later than this deadline). (6) Number of copies: 4 (in case of Supply of Information only) (7) Language: Japanese or English (237)

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