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67 -- IMAGESETTER SOL 52-DGNC-8-90074 DUE 061698 POC Greg Smith, 301-713-0823 x118, fax 301-713-0806 E-MAIL: click here to contact the Contracting Office, Gregory.N.Smith@noaa.gov. NOAA seeks to purchase one imagesetting system for use by the National Ocean Service. Recording device shall accept up to 48 inch width media (film) by 65 inch length. The output imaging capability shall range in format size from a minimum of 25x30 inches imaged area to an imaged area of at least 47x60 inches. Equipment shall accept 0.007 inch film thickness. Require vacuum capability to hold film in contact with the drum while imaging. Require in-line processing bridge to interface with existing Gov't photographic processors (49 inch Kodamatic 125A). Resolution of 2400 dpi with a minimum dot size of 0.001 inches in diameter. Require delivery, installation, and maintenance for a period of one year. Contract will also contain four one-year options for continued maintenance. Anticipate release of Commercial RFP by May 29, 1998. (0135)

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