NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION International Procurement Office; Tokyo Opera City Tower 26F 20-2 Nishi-Shinjuku 3-chome Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 163-14 Japan

58 -- IC CARD SYSTEM FOR PUBLIC TELEPHONE SOL IPO.09-2003 DUE 062397 POC Point of Contact -- 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 WEB: NTT International Procurement Information Home Page, http://wwwipo.nttinfo.ntt.co.jp. Product outline:The Product in the scope of this procurement comprises a system configured with contactless IC cards and IC card reader/writer therefor to be used in public telephone sets, and other telephone systems(hereinafter referred to as the "public telephone set"), and capable of transmission and reception of various types of information to and from the public telephone set and recording of such information. The system is composed of (i)IC card for public telephone and (ii)IC card reader/writer. Quantity: (i)IC card for public telephone (a)Basic card Approx.60 million cards/2 years (b)Enhanced function card Approx.1 million cards/2 years (ii)IC card reader/writer Approx.80 thousand units/2 years Please note that the scheduled procurement quantities and periods above indicate currently scheduled values, and actual procurement quantities and periods may be changed due to some one-sided reasons on the part of NTT. The number of suppliers to be selected:Two or three suppliers are to be selected. .Procurement procedure: Track II. Delivery date: (i)IC card for public telephone From November 1998 (ii) IC card reader/writer From October 1998 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 sheduled values, and may be subject to change due to 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. NTT will distribute the Procurement Documentation free of charge. When mailed, the recipient shall pay the delivery charges.UPS/FEDEX or your courier account number is required for express delivery. 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 June 23, 1997 (0122)

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