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58 -- JAPAN: H.320 TERMINAL EQUIPMENT Due 0829696. POC NTT America, Inc. Head Office, 101 Park Avenue, 41st Floor, 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. This public notice is to request suppliers 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: H.320 Terminal Equipment (2) Overview: The terminal equipment that supports ITU-T H.320, and its peripherals (monitor, camera, data-communication equipment and so on). (3) Contents of RFI: NTT is inviting the following types of information on a product or technology similar to the above-mentioned system. This is not, however, a request for suppliers to provide proprietary and/or confidential information, (i) Technical information (including product catalogues, system configurations samples, etc) a) Main features b) Performance (Rate of transmission; network interface; coding method; picture format; resolution; frame rate, etc.) c) Conditions for environment and installation (Ambient temperature and humidity; method of installation; earthquake resistance, etc. d) Supervision control functions Measure and operation during the system failure; contents of supervision; remote control e) Durability (lifetime during operation and its definition and judgment method f) Accessories supplied (ii) Prices a) Unit price b) Optional component price c) System price (iii) Standard time of delivery after ordering (iv) Sales records (v) Other a) Trouble shooting system and maintenance support system b) Active proposals likely to become useful for increasing the business of NTT (4) Request for Declaration of the Intention of Participating as a Subcontractor: Any suppliers wishing to participate as a subcontractor in the product procurement program of NTT, are requested to supply NTT with the information listed below. After preparing a list of supplied information, NTT will provide the list to suppliers who wish to be provided with it, to those who have responded to the request for supply of the information listed and to those who have purchased the PROCUREMENT DOCUMENTATION relating to procurement of the product. NTT, however, will undertake no responsibilities for any outcomes arising from supply of the list, (i) Name of supplier, (ii) Place of contact (Address, name of the person in charge, telephone number, and facsimile number). (5) Deadline of submission of materials and comments: 3:00 PM, August 26, 1996 (Mail must arrive no later than the above date). (6) Language: Japanese or English. (208)

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