Dahlgren Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center, 17320 Dahlgren Road, Dahlgren, VA 22448-5100

66 -- COMBINATION AND MISCELLANEOUS INSTRUMENTS SOL N00178-99-Q-0021 DUE 112098 POC Susan E. Johnson, Code SD18, 540-653-7858 or Everett Carter, Code SD18, 540-653-4504 E-MAIL: Naval Surfare Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division, johnsonse1@nswc.navy.mil. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division intends to award a contract to Boulder Nonlinear Systems Inc (BNS) on a sole source basis for the following product: Model No. OC128 -- 128 x 128 Analog Optical Correlator includes a 300MHZ Pentium Computer with a 14 inch flat panel liquid crystal monitor, source code for filters and video interface schematics. This is an analog optical correlator experiment system (AOCES). BNS is the only company that commercially sells an optical correlator product that comes complete with the supporting computers and software for operation. This system must be compatible with other currently utilized electro-optics components from BNS for a development program inconjunction with Advanced Optical Systems (AOS) and Litton Data Systems. It is imperative that the equipment has the same or compatible technology and components. Some unique requirements for this system are: It must use spatial light modulators (SLM) that are compatible with BNS analog SLM hardware and software drivers; the SLMs must have a frame rate of 200 fps or greater; the system must be user friendly turn key system with interfacing support personal computers, software and graphical user interfaces for AOCES operation; the SLMS must have an array resolution of 128 x 128 or greater; the SLMs must be a 4-bit SLM with an operating response curve equal to or better than the BNS SLM; the AOCES must be a portable and fully assembled optical correlator setup; there must be technical assistance provided (by the Contractor first 40 Hours at no cost)in setting up the computers and optical correlator system; it must provide optical correlator filter template generation capability for use in the AOCES: and the AOCES must be capable of holding 32 or more filter templates. ALL SOFTWARE AND COMPUTER HARDWARE MUST BE YEAR 2000 COMPLAINT. Contractor shall provide paperwork showing they are Year 2000 Complaint with their quote. Award is to be made under Simplified Acquisition Procedures. This procurement will be awarded on an ALL OR NONE BASIS. All responsible sources may submit their fax or mail quote which shall be considered by the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division, 17320 Dahlgren Road, Dahlgren, VA 22448 Attn: Susan Johnson, fax number 540-653-6812, code SD18. The government shall not issue a written quote as all items and unique requirements are called out in the CBD notice. All quotes shall include the Vendor's Tax Identification Number, Cage Code, Duns Number and shall be registered in the Central Contractor Registration Database. All items shall be shipped FOB DESTINATION to the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, Dahlgren, VA 22448. Closing date is 20 November 1998. Anticipated award date is 01 December 1998. Posted 10/30/98 (W-SN267088). (0303)

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