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58 -- JAPAN: FRAME RELAY MULTIPLEXING SYSTEM Sol IPO.08-212, Due 082296, POC NTT America, Inc., Head Office, 101 Park Ave., 41st Flr., New York, NY 10178, 212/808-2296, also NTT America, Inc., Pacific and Western Division, 700 E. El Camino Real, Suite 200, Mountain View, CA 94040, 415/940-6565. Product outline: Frame Relay Multiplexing System (hereinafter referred to as `` the System'') is to be introduced to provide frame relay services. The System is composed of Frame Relay Multiplexers provided with a DLCI (Data Link Connection Identifier) mapping function and a Frame Relay Multiplexer Management System used to perform efficient operation, maintenance, and control of the Frame Relay Multiplexers from a remote location. Quantity: 1) Frame Relay Multiplexer: Approximately 850 units 2) Frame Relay Multiplexer Management System: Several units The number of suppliers with whom NTT plans to conclude the purchase contract for the Product is one or so. Procurement procedure: Track II. Delivery date: From the beginning of March 1997 and on, estimatedly for two years Delivery site(s): NTT will separately specify the place(s) in Japan as delivery site(s). Please note that the quantities and procurement periods shown above indicate currently scheduled values, and may be subject to change due to circumstances within NTT. 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 August 22, 1996. (184)

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