SOLICITATION NOTICE
58 -- RF Synthesizer and Touch Screen Display
- Notice Date
- 9/28/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 334515
— Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, AFFTC - AF Flight Test Center, 5 S WOLFE AVE, Edwards AFB, CA, 93524-1185
- ZIP Code
- 93524-1185
- Solicitation Number
- F1S0AX6220B002
- Response Due
- 9/29/2006
- Archive Date
- 10/14/2006
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared IAW the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This is a request for quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-08 and DFARs Change Notice (DCN) 2006-03-21. NAICS is 334515 and the size standard is 500 employees. This acquisition is unrestricted. Simplified Acquisition Procedures (the award will be less than $100,000) will be followed. The 412 TW/ AFFTC, Edwards Air Force Base, CA is seeking potential vendors capable of providing the following items that are part of the 2-18GHz Hardware Gating upgrade in support of the antenna pattern and antenna isolation capabilities. These items will be used in the Benefield Anechoic Facility for uninstalled and aircraft installed antenna system testing. With this upgrade, the Electronic Warfare Group will be able to improve antenna measurements by gating out chamber effects, which will reduce setup time and allow testing without teardown of the threat generation carts. REQUIREMENTS: Specs: 1. Equipment shall consist of a microwave RF synthesizer with characteristics as defined in the following paragraphs. 2. Synthesizer shall be for operational use in Benefield Anechoic Facility (BAF). 3. Synthesizer shall be electrically, operationally and physically equivalent to Aeroflex / Comstron model FS5000, with the following specifications: a. wideband FM chirp Sinewave bandwidth = 10 MHz Frequency Range (GHz) Deviation P-P (MHz) Chirp Rate (MHz/usec) .3 - .6 ?8.0 22.0 .6 ? 1.2 ?15.0 44.0 1.2 ? 2.4 ?30.0 88.0 2.4 ? 4.8 ?60.0 175.0 4.8 ? 13.5 ?120.0 350.0 13.5 ? 18.0 ?240.0 700.0 b. 1 Hz tuning resolution c. 10 MHz reference input d. Rack mounting in 19? slides e. Maximum size will be 16.75? W x 5.25? H x 30? D f. Front panel control and displays frequency ? Touch Screen (price as CLIN 0002) g. Output power of +10 dBm, ? 3 dB across the band (50 Ohms) nominal h. Power requirement of 120/208 standard VAC 4. Synthesizer shall cover the .1 ? 18 GHz frequency range. a. Frequency repeatability (FM Mode) of 20 kHz RMS b. Frequency stability of 1 per 10-9 days 5. Synthesizer shall meet the following additional performance specifications: a. Switching speed of less than 1usec when switched anywhere in the operating range, down to within 1 Hz resolution b. Harmonic content no greater than ?50 dBc across .1 ? 18 GHz frequency range c. Spurious signal content no greater than ?60 dBc across .1 ? 18 GHz frequency range and up to ?100 MHz to carrier. d. The synthesizer must pass an install controllability test at the BAF. f. BCD connector parameters (Must be pin for pin capable) Signal PIN PIN Signal Chassis ground 1 26 1 kHz-2 10 kHz-2 2 27 1 kHz-1 10 kHz-1 3 28 1 kHz-4 10 kHz-4 4 29 1 kHz-8 10 kHz-8 5 30 10GHz-1 .1Hz-8/FM8 6 31 .1Hz-4/FM4 .1Hz-2/FM2 7 32 .1Hz-1/FM1 100 kHz -4 8 33 100kHz-2 100 kHz -8 9 34 100kHz-1 1.0 Hz -8 10 35 1.0Hz-4 1.0 Hz-2 11 36 1.0Hz-1 +5 V Output 12 37 1GHz-8 1 GHz -1 13 38 1GHz-4 Strobe 14 39 1MHz-2 100 MHz -8 15 40 1MHz-1 100 MHz -4 16 41 1MHz-4 100 MHz -2 17 42 1MHz-8 10 Hz -8 18 43 10Hz-4 10 Hz -1 19 44 10Hz-2 10 MHz -2 20 45 100 MHz-1 10 MHz -4 21 46 10MHz-1 100 Hz-4 22 47 10MHz-8 100 Hz-1 23 48 100 Hz-2 1 GHz-2 24 49 100Hz-8 10 GHz-2 25 50 Logic ground e. Phase noise no greater than the following: Offset dBc/Hz 10 Hz -50 100 Hz -80 1 kHz -100 10 kHz -110 100 kHz -112 1 MHz -113 10 MHz -125 40 MHz -130 150 MHz -135 300 MHz -140 f. One year warranty Quote should read as CLIN ITEM QTY 0001 Synthesizer (Must be equal to specifications listed above) 6 0002 Touch Screen Display (See 3. f of this description) 6 0003 Fright. FOB Destination to Edwards AFB. 6 This solicitation incorporates one or more solicitation provisions by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items (addendum to paragraph (h): a single award will be made; FAR clause 52.212-2, Evaluation--Commercial Items, the following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: Best Value; FAR clause 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Offerors must include a completed copy of the provision with the offer via the ORCA website. Instructions for completing this requirement can be found by going to website http://orca.bpn.gov/ and http://orca.bpn.gov/help.aspx. In order to register via ORCA, vendor must also have an active DUNS Code (Dunn and Bradstreet - http://www.dnb.com/us/), be actively registered in the Central Contracting Registration (CCR - https://www.bpn.gov/CCR/scripts/index.html) system, and obtain a Marketing Partner Identification Number (MPIN -http://www.ccr.gov/mpin.asp). Offerors shall provide the information required in the clause; clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items; clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders--Commercial Items (to include: 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers With Disabilities; 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans); clause 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--Central Contractor Registration. The following DFAR clauses apply to this acquisition: 252.212 7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (including 252.225-7001 Buy American Act and Balance of Payment Program); and 252.211-7003 Item Identification and Valuation. Additional information: Contractual point of contact is Steven Barry, (661) 277-8317, fax 661-275-7838, E-mail: steven.barry@edwards.af.mil. Responses must be received no later than (NLT) 1:00 p.m., Pacific Daylight Time, 29 Sep 2006. Responses should be submitted to: Steven Barry, Air Force Flight Test Center (512 TW/PKDB), Directorate of Contracting, 5 South Wolfe Avenue, Edwards AFB, CA 93524.
- Place of Performance
- Address: 5 South Wolfe Ave, Edwards AFB CA
- Zip Code: 93524
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Zip Code: 93524
- Record
- SN01156989-W 20060930/060928220536 (fbodaily.com)
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