AFFTC/PKAB Directorate of Contracting, 5 S Wolfe Ave, Edwards AFB, CA 93524-1185

66 -- SIGNAL SIMULATOR GENERATOR, FREQ RANGE 1400-2500 MHZ STANDARD TUNING INCREMENTS 1.0HZ STANDARD SOL F04700-98-Q-1709 DUE 090898 POC Grace Watson, Contract Specialist, 805-277-3900, ext 2243; John Adair, Contracting Officer, 805-277-3900, ext 2230 WEB: On-Line Acquisition Solicitation Information System, http://afftc_pk.elan.af.mil/scripts/xindex.asp. E-MAIL: Click e-mail link to contact the POC, Grace.Watson@edex.edwards.af.mil. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial item prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is F04700-98-Q-1709. This is Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through FAC 97-03. This acquisition is 100 percent small business set aside. Standard industrial classification code is 3663. The following are the requirements: Design and fabricate a telemetry RF (radio frequency) signal simulator that will generate modulated signals compatible with current telemetry receiving systems (frequency range of 1400-2500 MHz standard tuning increments 1.0Hz standard). The unit shall be capable of simulating signals for use in system testing as stated in IRIG Document 118-89. The RF CW output shall be generated from the unmodulated carrier and up-converted to the selected RF frequency by the internal synthesizer. The up-converter output shall be filtered to obtain the required harmonic spurious output levels. The unit shall allow for up to 20 user-defined configurations. These shall be assessed over the remote bus for updating/verification without affecting the current operation. The signal simulator shall be controllable via an RS-232, RS-422, or IEEE 488 interface. All operational parameters, except for power on/off, shall be controllable over the selected interface bus. Application software with documentation shall be available for the signal simulator in RS-232, RS-422, and IEEE-4888 formats: 120/240 VAC, 47-400 Hz; operating temperature should be -0 to +50 degrees Centigrade, non-operating temperature should be -40 to +70 degrees Centigrade; operating altitude should be SL to 15 Kft, non-operating altitude should be SL to 50 Kft, relative humidity should be up to 95 percent non-condensing. Dimensions should be 19" rack mount, not to exceed 7" high and 25" deep. Detailed specifications shall be provided upon request. Delivery: To be determined (TBD). FOB Point: Destination. Acceptance: 30 days after receipt of order. Place of Delivery: Bldg 1400, Rm 413 MHU, Edwards AFB, CA 93524. The following provisions and clauses apply: Provision 52-212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items. Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, with its offer. FAR clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. FAR clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, also applies. Additional FAR clauses cited in 52.212-5 which are applicable to this acquisition are: 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52.225-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers; 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of Vietnam Era. DFARS clause 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items applies. Applicable DFARS clauses cited in 252.212-7001 are: 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program. The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) rating is Unrated. Offerors must comply with DFARS 252.204-7004, Required Central Contractor Registration (Mar 1998). Contractor can access information on this clause at Internet http://www.safaq.hq.af.mil/con IAW OSD Department letter 98-009, dated 20 May 1998. FAR 52.212-4 is amended by replacing the following clause in para (1), "FAR 52.232-33, Mandatory Information for Electronic Funds Transfer Payment" with the following: DFARS 252.232-7009, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer (CCR) (Jun 98). Contact Grace Watson for information regarding this solicitation. Offers are due at the Air Force Flight TestCenter, Directorate of Contracting, 5 South Wolfe Avenue, Edwards AFB, CA 93524-1185. Interested parties have 20 days from the date of this publication to submit quotes and literature, catalogs and/or brochures that will show items submitted will meet the requirements. Numbered Notes 1 and 23 apply. Posted 08/17/98 (W-SN237890). (0229)

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