The deadline for this RFP was yesterday, December 15, 2003, but I am still compiling all the results, so please email if you would like to respond.

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NineSigma Funding Opportunity:
Innovative Integrated Software Development Environment 

Funding Organization: a multi-billion dollar Fortune 500 company

Project Objective: NineSigma, representing a multi-billion dollar Fortune 500 company, is seeking proposals on a next generation, integrated set of tools and processes for advanced software development. 

Specific interests are in breakthrough approaches to an integrated software development environment which has features and attributes similar to that which exists in current hardware development environments. 

For example, virtual/digital hardware design, analysis, verification, and simulation tools have enabled rapid advances in integrated digital product definition, with corresponding savings in recurring and non-recurring labor and cycle time. 

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Anticipated project duration:  
As this RFP is focused on new innovative solutions, a multi-year horizon is anticipated for development, testing and deployment (although 1-year deployment is possible).  

Proposal Abstracts Due: December 15, 2003 

NineSigma Contact: Kevin C. Stark, Ph.D. 
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