SOURCES SOUGHT
66 -- High-power L-Band Amplifier
- Notice Date
- 3/8/2012
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, ASC/PKO, 1940 ALLBROOK DRIVE, WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, 45433-5309, United States
- ZIP Code
- 45433-5309
- Solicitation Number
- FA8601-12-T-0130(sources)
- Archive Date
- 4/3/2012
- Point of Contact
- Kelsy L. Perry, Phone: 9372575799
- E-Mail Address
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kelsy.perry@wpafb.af.mil
(kelsy.perry@wpafb.af.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS (Not a Notice of Solicitation) The United States Air Force, ASC/Operational Contracting Division, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio is seeking potential sources that are capable of providing a high-power L-band amplifier. Firms responding shall specify that their services meet the specifications provided below and provide detailed product information to show clear technical compliance. Additionally, sales history including recent commercial companies sold to should be included to determine commerciality. The required specifications for L-band amplifier consist of the following: 1. Minimum required peak power: 100kW 2. Minimum required frequency range: 1.25-1.355 GHz 3. Minimum required bandwidth: 105MHz 4. Minimum required duty cycle: 0.0035 5. Minimum Gain: 39dB 6. Minimum Dynamic Range: 20dB 7. Gain Variations over Dynamic range +/-1dB (below 10dB down), +/13dB (above 10dB down) 8. Spurious: -50dB in Band 9. Harmonics: -30dB 10. Input VSWR: Less than 1.5:1 11. Output RF pulse droop:.2dB (rf) 12. Voltage for fault output on contact closure 24Vdc max 13. Pulse Widths: 1-4 μs 14. Minimum required rise/fall times: 200ns 15. Prime power: Up to 208Vac, 60 Hz 3 ph 16. Cooling: Ambient less than 10 tons 17. Control: a. Reset b. HV on/off c. Warm-up time indicator d. Total time utilized e. Remote user indicator f. Fault indicators for: duty cycle, wide pulse, arc, air flow g. Local - touch screen h. Remote - Ethernet 18. Inputs a. Modulator input pulse 5V min to 12V max b. RF pulse 5.62W- 12W All interested firms shall submit a response demonstrating their capabilities to produce the requested equipment to the primary point of contact listed below. As stipulated in FAR 15.201, responses to this notice are not considered offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. No solicitation exists; therefore, do not request a copy of the solicitation. The decision to solicit for a contract shall be solely within the Government's discretion. Firms responding should indicate whether they are, or are not, a small business, a socially and economically disadvantaged business, or a woman owned business. The general definition of a small business is one that is independently owned and operated, is not dominant in the field of operation in which it is proposing on Air Force contracts and with its affiliates; and the number of employees is not to exceed 500. NAICS Code to be used for this acquisition is 334516. The Government reserves the right to consider a small business set-aside based upon responses hereto for any subsequent acquisition. Respondents are further requested to indicate their status as a foreign-owned/foreign-controlled firm and any contemplated use of foreign national employees on this effort. Any information submitted by respondents to this sources sought synopsis is voluntary. This sources sought notice is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, nor will the Government reimburse any costs associated with the submission of information in response to this notice. Respondents will not individually be notified of the results of any government assessments. The Government's evaluation of the capability statements received will factor into whether any forthcoming solicitation will be conducted as a full and open competition or as a set-aside for small businesses, or any particular small business designation (e.g. SDVOSB, HUBZone, 8(a), SDB, WOSB, VOSB, etc.). Capabilities package: All interested firms shall submit a capabilities package that explicitly demonstrates company capabilities-indicating examples of commercial sales-and product specifications related to this effort. Responses may be submitted electronically to the following e-mail address: kelsy.perry@wpafb.af.mil in a Microsoft word compatible format or mailed to ASC/PKOAA POC: Kelsy Perry, 1940 Allbrook Drive, Room 109, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433-5309 to be received no later than 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time,19 March 2012. Direct all questions concerning this acquisition to Kelsy Perry at kelsy.perry@wpafb.af.mil.
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