SOURCES SOUGHT
58 -- SOLID STATE FLIGHT RECORDERS
- Notice Date
- 4/9/2009
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334511
— Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, 96th Contracting Squadron (Eglin AFB), 308 W D Avenue, Bldg 260, Suite 130, Eglin AFB, Florida, 32542-5418, United States
- ZIP Code
- 32542-5418
- Solicitation Number
- F0409SSFR
- Archive Date
- 5/9/2009
- Point of Contact
- Brisa Q. Buonviri,, Phone: 850 882-0339
- E-Mail Address
-
brisa.buonviri@eglin.af.mil
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The 46th Test Wing (TW), Air Armament Center (AAC), Eglin AFB, Florida is issuing a sources sought synopsis for sources capable of providing Solid State Flight Recorders (SSFR) in support of Department of Defense developmental and operational flight test requirements related to a variety of weapon system platforms. The SSFR shall comply with the data format specified within the IRIG standards, IRIG 106-09, Chapter 10. The government will accept and evaluate units capable of demonstrating compliance with IRIG 106-09 Chapter 10. Six (6) minimum requirements must be met. The contractor must demonstrate the ability of their SSFR to: 1) simultaneously record any two (2) different channel data types of multiple channels consisting of MIL-STD-1553, Pulse Code Modulation (PCM), Ethernet, and Video/Audio while synchronized with external IRIG time IAW IRIG 106-09 requirements. For example, time synchronized data recording of (2 or more) channels of MIL-STD-1553, (2 or more) channels of video, (2 or more) channels of PCM Streams, with optionally one channel of Ethernet data, 2) be configured from IRIG-106 Chapter 9 Telemetry Measurement Attribute Standard (TMATS) setup records, 3) provide Indexes and Events IAW IRIG-106-09 Chapter 10 Standard, 4) be provided with compliant Removable Memory Module (RMM), to include internal oscillator and bilingual IEEE1394B interface and sanitization commands and a valid STANAG directory and file structure interface IAW IRIG 106-09 Chapter 10 Standard, 5) demonstrate the ability to record any redundant channels of either of the following data types: MIL-STD-1553, PCM, or Video, with PCM programmable rates from 1 to 20 MBS, IAW IRIG 106-09 Chapter 10 in packed and throughput modes. 6) Record MIL-STD-1553 F16 WMUX data in MIL-STD-1553 Bus Data Packets, Format 2 (Bus 16PP194 Weapons Bus Data). In order to demonstrate compliance, 46 TW personnel will generate a data file with contractor furnished equipment for evaluation. The validation tool that will be used for the evaluation will be provided by 46 TW to allow potential sources to test their respective data prior to evaluation by 46 TW personnel. Please state in your information package if this requirement can be filled with off-the-shelf commercial items, or modified commercial items. The roles of both parties shall consist of the contractor providing the flight recorder and the Government testing and evaluating the item. This synopsis is not an invitation for bid or a request for proposal and in no way commits the Government to an award of contract; however, any proposal submitted as a result of this notification, and prior to any subsequent contract award, will be considered by the Contracting Officer. This acquisition will utilize the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code, 334511, with a small business size standard of 750 employees. For acquisition information of this sources sought synopsis, please contact Brisa Buonviri, Contract Specialist at 850-882-0339 or by e-mail brisa.buonviri@eglin.af.mil. Alternate point of contact is Sarilynn Thomas, Contracting Officer at 850 882-9188, e-mail sarilynn.thomas@eglin.af.mil. Electronic responses are preferred. Any information is voluntary and becomes the property of the U.S. Government upon receipt. The Government will not pay for information requested or compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government. For technical information, contact the Program Manager, Mr. Lorin Klein, at (850) 882-4308 or by e-mail at lorin.klein@eglin.af.mil.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, Valparaiso, Florida, 32542, United States
- Zip Code: 32542
- Zip Code: 32542
- Record
- SN01789362-W 20090411/090409215805-26a41c7e9ad5a9a7c6476ad305e47334 (fbodaily.com)
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