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58 -- HARDWARE, RELATED SOFTWARE, DIGITAL SWITCHING SERVICES AND CONTRACTOR SUPPORT SERVICES TO SATISFY INTEGRATION, INTEROPERABILITY, COMPATIBILITY, AND RESOURCE SHARING OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPONENTS SOL N68939-96-R-0006 DUE 101896 POC Contract Specialist: Mr. Joseph L. Widdup, (202) 433-7175; fax (202) 433-2390; e-mail Joseph.Widdup@NISMC.NAVY.MIL. Contracting Officer: Mrs. Esther M. Scarborough, (202) 433-4949; fax (202) 433-2390; e-mail Esther.Scarborough@NISMC.NAVY.MIL Updated ''Working Documents'' for the ViViD Draft RFP are available for downloading on the NISMC Home Page under ''Request for Industry Comments'' at http://www.nismc.navy.mil/contract/MENURFI.HTM.The documents are in one of the following formats:Microsoft Word Version 6.0, Microsoft PowerPoint Version 4.0, Microsoft Excel Version 5.0, Visio, or Delrina FormFlow. Comments on these documents are encouraged and will be considered; however, written responses will not be provided. Comments shouldbe provided in Microsoft Word format, should be consecutively numbered, should reference the RFP paragraph number, and should be electronically mailed to Joseph.Widdup@NISMC.NAVY.MIL with a courtesy copy to Esther.Scarborough@NISMC.NAVY.MIL. The ViViDRFP is now anticipated to be officially released on the NISMC Home Page on or about 03 September 1996. The RFP (N68939-96-R-0006, formerly N68939-95-R-0011) will only be available via the NISMC Home Page; no paper copies will be mailed by theGovernment. A presolicitation conference has been scheduled for Wednesday, 18 September 1996 beginning at 9:00 a.m. in the ''Crystal City Forum'' at the following location: Marriott Hotels Resorts Suites, 1999 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA22202-3526 (Phone: (703) 413-5500). Those interested in attending the aforementioned presolicitation conference are requested (but not required) to pre-register by providing the following information to Joseph L. Widdup at Joseph.Widdup@NISMC.NAVY.MILno later than 11 September 1996: (a) Company Name, (b) Company Address, (c) Company Phone Number, and (d) Names of Attendees.(0234)

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