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R -- DISGUISE AUTO ANTENNAS POC William Pinkston, Contract Specialist, (202) 283-1514. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) intends to award a sole source contract to STI-CO Industries, Inc., 11 Cobham Drive, Orchard Park, NY 14127, for disguised auto antennas. The antennas shall appear to be an ordinary cellular antenna in physical characteristics, but have the following salient characteristics: perform in the VHF bandwith of 154.000 to 174.000 MHz and UHF bandwith of 406 to 420 MHz spectrum as a unity gain antenna on the IR assigned frequencies; take a maximum power in Rf watts of 150 watts and operate at 110 watts of continuous working power; have a bandwith of 2:1 swr (standing wave ratio) in VHF and UHF; use all Teflon-coated wiring and cable to insure against harsh environmental conditions; the external duplexer shall be no larger than 2 1/2 x 2 3/4 x 3/4 for convenience of covert installations in IRS vehicles; easy to install, i.e., there is no returning and is a ''walk away'' install; and, provides a one year warranty. These antennas will be utilized in conjuction with the Motorola spectra dual band mobile radio. There is no solicitation available. See Note 22. (0116)

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