SOURCES SOUGHT
59 -- National Instruments Hardware
- Notice Date
- 7/24/2012
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 332510
— Hardware 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-0196
- Archive Date
- 8/15/2012
- Point of Contact
- Diane X. Chen, Phone: 9375224584
- E-Mail Address
-
Diane.Chen@wpafb.af.mil
(Diane.Chen@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 data acquisition hardware manufactured by National Instruments listed to meet higher channel count requirements for combined thermal acoustic testing. Firms responding should specify that their data acquisition hardware meets the specifications provided below and provide detailed product information to show clear technical compliance. Additionally, sales history including recent sales to commercial companies should be included to determine commerciality. Data Acquisition Hardware Required: Quantity / NI Part Number / Description (3) 781370-01 PXle-4499, 24-bit, 204.8 kS/s, 16 Input, 4 Gain, TEDS, AC-coupled (2) 197516-01 4x InfiniBand to 4x InfiniBand Cable, 1m, for NI 449x / BNC-2144 (2) 779763-01 BNC-2144, Rack-Mountable Adapter with 32 BNC for NI 449x (2) 197516-02 4x InfiniBand to 4x InfiniBand Cable, 2m, for NI 449x / BNC-2144 (1) 780291-01 PXle-1075, 18-Slot 3U PXI Express Chassis (1) 778644-01 NI 14/18-Slot Chassis Front Rack Mount Kit (1) 778646-01 18-Slot Chassis Filler Panel Kit (to cover 17 slots) (1) 781652-04 NI RMC-8354 1U Ctrlr, Core i7-860, 4x500GB, RAID-5, Win 7, 64-Bit (1) 779721-03 NI PXle-PCle8371, x4 MXI-Express for PXI Express, 1 Port, 3m Cable (2) 781348-01 NI PXle-4353 32-Ch Thermocouple Input (2) 781349-01 NI TB-4353 Isothermal Terminal Block for PXle-4353 (5) 781345-01 NI PXle-4331 8-Ch Bridge Analog Input, 102.4 kS/s (5) 781347-01 NI TB-4330 Terminal Block for PXle-4330 (1) 781337-01 NI PXle-4300 8-Ch 300V Isolated Analog Input (1) 781338-01 NI TB-4300 Terminal Block for PXle-4300, 10V Input (1) 779606-35 Sound and Vibration Option for NI Developer Suite SN Z61M19499 The minimum required specifications for the data acquisition hardware are as follows: 1. Hardware must be manufactured by National Instruments to remain compatible with existing hardware and software 2. 48 channels for dynamic signal acquisition with settable gains 3. 64 channels for thermal data acquisition 4. 40 channels for bridge-type data acquisition 5. 8 channel for high voltage data acquisition 6. Chassis with controller to house the data acquisition cards 7. Sound and vibration option for data acquisition application development Firms responding should indicate whether they are a large or small business. If a small business, please specify the type (e.g. SDVOSB, HUBZone, 8(a), SDB, WOSB, VOSB, etc.). 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 average number of employees does not exceed 500. NAICS Code to be used for this acquisition is 332510 "Hardware Manufacturing". The Air Force reserves the right to consider a 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. The Air Force does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this notice or to otherwise pay for the information solicited. Respondents should not construe this synopsis as a commitment by the Air Force for any purpose. 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 and product/service specifications related to this effort. Responses may be submitted electronically to the following e-mail address: Diane.Chen@wpafb.af.mil in a Microsoft Word compatible format or mailed to ASC/PKOAB POC: Diane Chen, 1940 Allbrook Drive, Room 109, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433-5309 to be received no later than 3:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, 31 July 2012. Direct all questions concerning this acquisition to Diane Chen at (937) 522-4584 or at Diane.Chen@wpafb.af.mil.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: AFRL/RBSV, 2790 D St, Bldg 65, Room 105N, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, 45433, United States
- Zip Code: 45433
- Zip Code: 45433
- Record
- SN02814054-W 20120726/120725000749-e92f1c06f35798c9c26b79777994923b (fbodaily.com)
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