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Framework

Products Procured

We procure telecom equipment and a wide variety of other products, such as office and medical equipment, as you can see below.

Type Products To Be Procured
Telecom equipment Network systems IP equipment for core network, digital switches, digital transmission equipment, microwave equipment, long distance optical fiber cable
Access systems IP equipment for access network, transmission equipment for ISDN, equipment for leased circuit services, local optical fiber and related equipment
User systems customer premises equipment(CPE) and products for business users
Operation systems workstations and servers for operation systems
Other office equipment, medical equipment
Miscellaneous
NTT EAST only procures finished products, not semi-assembled products or parts. Decisions regarding which parts are to be utilized for finished products will be made by the suppliers.

Types of Procurement Procedures

Procurement procedures are divided as follows, depending on the nature of products. All products are, in principle, procured according to one of these procedures.

Categories of Products Procurement Procedure
Telecom equipment for domestic services Request for Proposal (RFP) Process
Supplier's Proposal Process
Follow-on Purchase Process
Purchase Procedure Based on Selection by Customer
Non-telecom products Non-Telecom Products Procurement Procedure
Supercomputers Supercomputer Procurement Procedure
Satellites Satellite Procurement Procedure