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D -- ELECTRONIC SHELF LABELS POC Christina Severino, Contracting Officer, DITCO/DTS6, 618-256-9407 E-MAIL: CLICK HERE TO CONTACT THE CONTRACTING OFFICER VIA E:MAIL, severinc@ditco.disa.mil. This notice is not a Request For Proposal (RFP) AND NO AWARD WILL BE MADE AS A RESULT OF THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI); THE RESULTS OF THIS RFI MAY OR MAY NOT RESULT IN A FUTURE RFP -- FAR 52.215-3 APPLIES. THE DEFENSE COMMISSARY AGENCY (DECA) IS CURRENTLY INSTALLING STATE-OF-THE-ART COMMERCIAL POINT-OF-SALE (POS) SYSTEMS IN APPROXIMATELY 300 DOD COMMISSARIES WORLD-WIDE. AS PART OF THIS MODERNIZATION PROGRAM, DECA IS REQUESTING INFORMATION FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY FROM FIRMS CAPABLE OF PROVIDING ELECTRONIC SHELF LABEL (ESL) SYSTEMS. DECA REQUIRES INFORMATION ON THOSE SYSTEMS THAT ARE: (1) COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE; (2) IMPLEMENT WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY; AND (3) CAN BE EASILY INTEGRATED INTO THE CURRENT POS MODERNIZATION (POS-M) SYSTEM (NCR/UNITY PLATFORM). DECA WILL HOST AN ESL TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS OVERVIEW, TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR 9:00 AM ON 21 OCT 97 IN THE MAIN CONFERENCE ROOM, HEADQUARTERS, DECA, BUILDING 11200, 38TH AND E STREETS, FORT LEE, VIRGINIA. COMPANIES ARE LIMITED TO THREE (3) ATTENDEES EACH AND MAY BE GIVEN A PRIVATE (ONE-ON-ONE) OPPORTUNITY, NOT TO EXCEED THIRTY (30) MINUTES EACH, TO PRESENT THEIR ESL CAPABILITIES TO THE DECA POS-M PROGRAM STAFF. INTERESTED FIRMS SHOULD FORWARD THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION TO MS ALICE WHELESS, POS-M PROGRAM OFFICE, 103 MARSHALL ST, PETERSBURG, VA 23803, 804-765-3291, FAX 804-765-3218, OR WHELESAF@HQLEE.DECA.MIL: (1) NAME OF ATTENDEES; (2) COMPANY NAME AND ADDRESS; (3) POINT OF CONTACT, TELEPHONE NUMBER AND E:MAIL ADDRESS; AND (4) INDICATION IF PRIVATE MEETING IS DESIRED. FOLLOWING THE MEETING, INTERESTED COMPANIES WILL BE AUTHORIZED TO SUBMIT A RELEVANT CAPABILITIES STATEMENT AND ROUGH ORDER OF MAGNITUDE (ROM) PRICING ESTIMATE NOT TO EXCEED FIFTEEN (15) PAGES TO THE DECA POS-M OFFICE (TENTATIVELY DUE 7 NOV 97). (0279)

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