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

58 -- JAPAN: MASS VIDEO STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL EVALUATION SYSTEM Sol IPO.07-223. Due 012296. 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. Product outline: This system is to deal with extremely huge data such as daily used big amount of video image signals. To format such huge data as MPEG2 format and to store with changing the data format which can be easily retrieved. In addition, such data shall be served over ATM networks by this system. This system is consists of the following four sub-systems. Information Collecting and Editing Equipment, Mass Information Storing Equipment, High-Speed Multi-Video Providing Equipment, and Retrieving Technology Developing Equipment Quantity: 1 set. The number of suppliers to be awarded: 1 supplier. Procurement procedure: Track II. Delivery date: March, 1996. Delivery site(s): NTT will separately specify the place(s) in Japan as delivery site(s). This notice is for information only. Procurement documentation identifies the additional information concerning the details on the product and qualification for procurement. Procurement documentation is available for $100 (Excluding sales tax) at NTT America, Inc. NTT only accepts proposals that follow the direction of Procurement Documentation. The language used for application shall be Japanese or English. All responses should be received by January 22, 1996. (356)

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