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Tuesday, November 05, 2013

Bid to acquire 150 mobile NACs

The project  "Information and Communications Technology (ICT)  as a means of social inclusion in Argentina of the "United Nations Development Program (UNDP) issued the International Public Bid 1/13 to acquire 150 mobile Núcleos de Acceso al Conocimiento, NACs (Knowledge Access Cores). Those parties interested in said project may submit their proposals until November 26 in Tucuman 744 , 5th floor, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires .

Each NAC shall include eight tablets with iSO operating system, eight with Android, one home theater blue ray, one 3D DLP projector, one  projection screen, 60 plastic 3D glasses, one  game console, one 40 inches LCD TV, one free to air DTT set-top-box, one wireless microphone, one  video camera with a tripod, one camera, one wireless router, one laptop and one 220 volt connection storing cabinet with thermal circuit and breaker.

NACs will be distributed in hospitals and schools where attendees will be able to interact with the new technologies.

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