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D -- DRAFT VERSION OF SYSTEM CONCEPT DOCUMENT The Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services on behalf of the Mississippi Department of Public Safety is distributing a draft version of a System Concept Document and other project related materials. This project will establish a fully automated Criminal History system integrated with an Automated Fingerprint Identification System for the State of Mississippi. The purpose of this advertisement of the availability of the System Concept Document is: 1) to inform potential viable provider of the desired systems and services. 2) to solicit input from the vendor community. 3) to announce an open forum to facilitate gathering of the aforementioned input in a discussion of the most important issues related to a project of this scope and size. 4) to officially announce this project and request preliminary vendor participation prior to the release of a Request For Proposals in the early spring of 1996. To request a hard copy version of the above information contact the Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services through the Automated RFP Line (601) 359-2604 and ask for RFP No. 2776 - MDPS System Concept. The documents are also available on the SEARCH Group, Inc. BBS at (916) 392-3640 under: Publications - Mississippi Papers - Papers. Your attendance is requested at the open forum to provide your comments and questions on Wednesday, January 17, 1996 at 9:30 A.M. at the Department of Public Safety Headquarters, Woodrow Wilson Drive; Jackson, Mississippi. For further information, contact Ed Foresman, Procurement Analyst, Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services, (601) 359-2626. (360)

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