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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF DECEMBER 08, 2001 FBO #0006
PRESOLICITATION NOTICE

70 -- S-Band Systems

Notice Date

12/6/2001
 

Notice Type

Presolicitation Notice
 

Contracting Office

Department of the Air Force, Air Combat Command, HQ AIA, HQ AIA/LGCK 251 Kirknewton, Bldg 2088, San Antonio, TX, 78243-7034
 

ZIP Code

78243-7034
 

Solicitation Number

Reference-Number-F1AFIW13050300
 

Response Due

12/14/2001
 

Archive Date

12/29/2001
 

Point of Contact

Katherine Zapata, Contracting Officer, Phone (210) 977-2821, Fax (210) 977-2980 - Teresa Filippone, Contract Specialist, Phone 210-977-2821 x 9028, Fax 210-977-3945
 

E-Mail Address

kathy.zapata@lackland.af.mil, teresa.filippone@lackland.af.mil
 

Description

THIS IS A COMBINE SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL REQUIREMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMAT IN SUBPART 12.603 AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; PROPOSALS ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO NEGOTIATE SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 6.302-1 WITH QUORUM COMMUNICATIONS. THE SCOPE OF THIS PROJECT WILL BE FOR (4) EA S-BAND RECEIVERS SATELLITE RECEIVERS WITH REACHBACK CAPABILITY FOR WARFIGHTERS TO INTERFACE WITH THE GOVERNMENT OWNED TESTBED EQUIPMENT IN OPERATION. THE RECEIVER IS 5 1/4 IN DRIVE BAY FORM FACTOR, RS-232 AND USB PORTS FOR CONTROLLING THE RECEIVER REMOTELY, THE RECEIVER MUST BE ABLE TO TUNE TO SPECIFIC SGLS CHANNELS, BPSK/QPSK MODULATION, PULSE CODE MODULATION: NRZ-L, NRZ-M, NRZ-S; FRONT PANEL CONTROLABLE, RS-422 DIGITAL DATA OUTPUT, DATA RATES FROM .556BPS THROUGH 256KBS, POWER SUPPLY. THE ANTENNA MUST BE NO BIGGER THAN 24 IN DIAMETER OR 24 IN X 24 IN, THE ANTENNA MUST BE A FLAT PANEL WITH GAIN REQUIRED TO REACH 128K W/BPSK AND 256K W/QPSK, GAIN SHOULD BE 20DBI TO 21 DBI TO MEET ABOVE REQUIREMENT. MUST INCLUDE STAND AND FRAME FOR THE ANTENNA, IN-LINE SIGNAL STRENGTH METER, ANTENNA MUST HAVE AN INTEGRATED DOWNCONVERTOR TO DOWNCONVERT THE SIGNAL FROM RF TO IF, THE SYSTEM NEEDS TO INCLUDE SOFT CARRYING CASE TO HOLD ALL THE ABOVE INCLUDING 150 FT OF RF CABLE. THE S-BAND SYSTEM NEEDS TO CONFORM TO CURRENT SOFTWARE LOCATED AT AFIWC FOR REMOTE OPERATIONS. NO SOFTWARE MODIFICATIONS CAN BE ACCEPTED. THE TEST-BED S-BAND EQUIPMENT CURRENTLY INTERFACES WITH THE QUORUM SYSTEM. THIS NOTICE ON INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. HOWEVER, ALL PROPOSALS RECEIVED PRIOR TO DATE OF CLOSURE WILL BE CONSIDERED BY THE GOVERNMENT. A DETERMINATION BY THE GOVERNMENT NOT TO COMPETE THIS PROPOSED CONTRACT BASED UPON RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE SOLELY WITHIN THE DISCRETION OF THE GOVERNMENT. ONLY WRITTEN OR FAXED REQUEST RECEIVED DIRECTLY FROM THE REQUESTOR ARE ACCEPTED. AUTHORITY: 10 U.S.C. 2304 (C)(1). JUSTIFICATION: SUPPLIES (OR SERVICES) REQUIRED ARE AVAILABLE FROM ONLY ONE OR A LIMITED NUMBER OF RESPONSIBLE SOURCE (S) AND NO OTHER OF SUPPLIES OR SERVICES WILL SATISFY AGENCY REQUIREMENT. THIS IS AN UNRESTRICTED REQUIREMENT. THE NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION CODE FOR THIS ACQUISITION IS 334111, 1,000 EMPLOYEES. THIS SYNOPSIS INCORPORATES PROVISIONS AND CLAUSES IN EFFECT THROUGH FEDERAL ACQUISITION CIRCULAR (FAC) 2001-01. THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS/CLAUSES APPLY TO THIS ACQUISITIONS: FAR 52.212-1, INSTRUCTIONS FOR OFFERS ? COMMERCIAL ITEM; 52.252-2, CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE; FAR 52.212-4, CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS ? COMMERCIAL ITEMS, AND FAR 52.212-5, CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS ? COMMERCIAL ITEMS. FAR 52.212-2, EVALUATION COMMERCIAL ITEMS APPLIES. FAR 52.212-3, OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS ? COMMERCIAL ITEMS 52.222-26 EQUAL OPPORTUNITY; DFARS 252.204-704, REQUIRED CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION; DFARS 252.212-7001 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS COMMERCIAL ITEMS.
 

Place of Performance

Address: AFIWC/IOTR, 102 HALL BLVD STE 302B, 402 GREIG ST, SAN ANTONIO TX

Zip Code: 78226-1844

Country: USA
 

Record

SN20011206/00001263-011207190855 (fbodaily.com)
 

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