RE: CLN RFP Vendor Selection - Announcement

Bill Sullivan (wsulliva@csunet.ctstateu.edu)
Mon, 29 Sep 1997 11:40:17 -0400

Date: Mon, 29 Sep 1997 11:40:17 -0400
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From: Bill Sullivan <wsulliva@csunet.ctstateu.edu>
To: Multiple recipients of list <conntech>
Subject: RE: CLN RFP Vendor Selection - Announcement


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Jim,

Per the state's nondisclosure guidlines, which are still in effect even =
though an award announcement has been made, I am not permitted to =
provide any information about what TLC proposed until after a contract =
is signed.  Information about TLC was provided in executive session to =
both the CLN and State Library Boards.  I'm sorry that I can't give you =
a specific answer to your question at this time.

Bill Sullivan

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From: 	JAMES MICHAEL KUSACK[SMTP:KUSACK@SCSUD.CTSTATEU.EDU]
Sent: 	Monday, September 29, 1997 10:13 AM
To: 	Multiple recipients of list
Subject: 	RE: CLN RFP Vendor Selection - Announcement


Bill Sullivan wrote:

> The Library Corporation (based in Inwood, West Virginia) was selected =
to =3D
>be the vendor who will supply the Information Gateway and Statewide =3D
>Bibliographic Database services for the Connecticut Library Network, as =
=3D
>specified in the CLN RFP. The decision to move forward with contract =
=3D
>negotiation and developing an implementation plan was approved by both =
=3D
>the CLN and State Library Boards.


Bill, could you fill us in a bit concerning TLC's response to the RFP?

Rumor has it that their plan is based on development of a distributed =
processing
model and that TCP/IP thin clients are in the plan.  Are there existing=20
implementations out there using TLC's planned scheme? =20

Thanks!  Keep up the good work.

JMK

[Background:  TLC is the company that vends Bibliofile and other good =
stuff. =20
TCP/IP is the core technology in the Internet WWW system.  JMK]z



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