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58 -- MANPACKABLE DIRECTION FINDING EQUIPMENT RFI/SS DUE 103098 POC Suzanne Anderson, Contract Specialist, 732-427-1337, Yvonne Hicks Bova, Contracting Officer, 732-532-3569 E-MAIL: Click here to contract the contracting officer via, bovay@doim6.monmouth.army.mil. MANPACKABLE DIRECTION FINDING EQUIPMENT -- REQUEST FOR INFORMATION/SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE: The US Army CECOM, Product Manager Ground Based Common Sensor/Advanced Quickfix (PM GBCS/AQF) is conducting an industry survey for Manpackable Direction Finding Equipment. The system should be capable of scanning the frequency range of 20 to 90 MHz and to be able to intercept and monitor single channel, Push to Talk (PTT) single channel communications within that band. The system should also be capable of developing a Line of Bearing to the emitter and to be able to network with other identical radios to develop a geo-location for selected emitters. Those sources who believe that they have a system that could meet the above requirements (or easily modified to be able to meet the above requirements) are encouraged to provide specifications, item description, and other pertinent material to enable this office to develop an acquisition strategy towards acquiring such a capability. Any information relative to schedule for development, production, delivery, and price history would also be helpful. All proprietary information should be marked as such. This Request for information (RFI)/Sources Sought (SS) Notice is for information and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation of the part of the US Army CECOM. The purpose of this RFI/SS is to identify potential sources that may be interested in and capable of performing the work described herein. US Army CECOM does not intend to award a contract on the basis of responses nor otherwise pay for the preparation of any information submitted or for PM GBCS/AQF's use of such information. Acknowledgement of receipt of responses will not be made, nor will respondents be notified of PM GBCS/AQF evaluation of the information received. SUBMISSION: Responses to this RFI should be submitted no later than 4:00 pm EST on 30 October 1998. An original and one copy shall be sent to Department of the Army, PM Ground Based Common Sensor/AdvancedQuickfix, Ft. Monmouth, NJ 07703-5303, Attn: SFAE-IEW&S-SG (Major Wilk), Building T-288. COMMUNICATION WITH US ARMY: All administrative correspondence and questions concerning this RFI shall be directed in writing to the above address for Major Wilk. SPONSER: US Army CECOM, Attn: AMSEL-ACCC-C-CO, Yvonne Bova, Contracting Officer, Ft. Monmouth, NJ 07703-5000 Posted 09/03/98 (W-SN245617). (0246)

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