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58 -- JAPAN: COMMUNICATIONS CONNECTION UNITS FOR OCN SERVICES SOL IPO.08-210 DUE 072296. 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 700 E. El Camino Real, Suite #200, Mountain View, CA 94040, 415/940-6565. Product outline: The communications connection units for OCN (Open Computer Network) services are devices that allow connection to the OCN services of NTT. Those units are connected to the Integrated Services Digital Network (basic rate interfaces) and high-speed digital leased circuits to realize the routing services by means of the Internet protocol. (a) Communications connection units for OCN services type I is a terminal adapter for the ISDN (64kbit/s) with a built-in DSU(Digital Service Unit). (b) Communications connection units for OCN services type II (a,b) is a terminal adapter for the ISDN that uses wireless communication between network interface part and interface for a data terminal. (c) Communications connection units for OCN services type III is a terminal adapter for the low speed OCN service (128kbit/s) with a built-in DSU (Digital service unit). (d) Communications connection units for OCN services type IV is a terminal adapter for the high speed OCN service (1.5Mbit/s, 6Mbit/s). Quantity: (a) Communications connection units for OCN services type I: About 30,000 units/year (b) Communications connection units for OCN services type II: About 10,000 units/year (c) Communications connection units for OCN services type III: About 1,500 units/year (d) Communications connection units for OCN services type IV: About 500 units/year. The number of suppliers to be awarded: (a) Communications connection units for OCN services type I: Approximately 2 suppliers or 3 suppliers (b) Communications connection units for OCN services type II: Approximately 2 suppliers or 4 suppliers (c) Communications connection units for OCN services type III: Approximately 1 supplier or 2 suppliers (d) Communications connection units for OCN services type IV: Approximately 1 supplier or 2 suppliers. Procurement procedure: Track II. Delivery date: From the beginning of January, 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 schedule 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 July 22, 1996. (152)

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