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

58 -- JAPAN: SATELLITE CIRCUIT ADAPTER EQUIPMENT SOL IPO.07-224 DUE 021596. 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 product will be used to connect a digital receiver and a personal computer at a customer station in a point-to-multipoint satellite communication system consisting of a center station and multiple customer stations. Thus, a bidirectional computer network can be constructed that uses compact and economical receive-only satellite earth stations and terrestrial circuits. Through this network, customers will be able to efficiently obtain multimedia information such as video, voice, and data, from the center station, or to access an external network, such as Internet, via the center station. The product shall consist of three types of equipment provided with interfacing to a personal computer: (a) satellite circuit adapter equipment (10T), which is to have a 10Base-T interface; (b) satellite circuit adapter equipment (100T), which is to have a 100Base-T interface; and (c) a satellite circuit adapter board, which is to be inserted into an extension slot of the personal computer. Quantity: (a) Satellite circuit adapter Equipment (10T): 900 sets, (b) Satellite circuit adapter Equipment (100T): 100 sets, (c) Satellite circuit adapter board: 3000 sets. The number of suppliers to be awarded: About two suppliers. Procurement procedure: Track II. Delivery date: December 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 sale 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 15:00 February 15, 1996. (362)

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