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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF JANUARY 22,1999 PSA#2267COMNAV-SPECWAR-GRU One, USNAB Coronado, 3632 Guadalcanal Road, Bldg
156, San Diego, CA 92155 58 -- SIDE SCAN SONAR WITH COMPUTER BASED ENVIRONMENT, FOR TOTAL
UNDERWATER OPERATIONS. SOL USZA94-99-Q-0024 DUE 020299 POC irvin krick
619-437-2565 or Fax 619-437-3547, Connie McCarroll 619-437-24170r Fax
619-437-3547 E-MAIL: irvin krick, ikrick@cnswg1.navy.mil. Commander,
Naval Special Warfare group One intends to issue a Sole Source purchase
order to Marine Sonic Technology, Ltd. For one (1) each Side Scan Sonar
with computer based environment for total underwater operations. The
reason justifying the lack of competition is that Marine Sonic
Technology, Ltd. Is the only Side Scan Sonar with computer underwater
environment that meets the Governments minimum needs: to perform aboard
a Swimmer Delivery Vehicle (SDV) in a totally submerged environment by
operator wearing breathing equipment. Its performance must not
interfere with Swimmwer Delivery Vehicle (SDV) normal operation. The
system must be capable of receiving navigation data from the Swimmer
Delivery Vehicle (SDV). An ensemble consisting of: Personal computer
with windows environment for total underwater operation. Comes with
computer pressure case and tested to 135 psig. All components are
certified for operations to 300 feet. Sonar operations controlled by a
unique underwater pointing device. Thisunique pointing device is
suitable for use while wearing heavy duty diver gloves and wet/dry
diver suits. The sonar system is fully compatible and iteroperable with
data transfer system aboard the Swimmer delivery Vehicle (SDV) and uses
dual frequency (150/600 kHz) transducer modules, sonar hardware and
software. Software features allow operation with minimum operator
training and complete automatic (AUV) operation without operator. Noise
filters are installed to reduce interference from other on board
systems. The sonar technology and components employed by this system
are protected by U.S. Patents (5,142,502 and 5,142,503 of August 25,
1992), which cover the technology incorporated on the Sea Scan personal
computer (PC)system. The unit must be capable of maintaining watertight
integrity to a maximum 200 feet. Submerged is an aquatic environment in
addition to other characteristics as described. You may request a copy
of the Request for Quote. Facsimile requests are acceptable. Please
submit your request to 619-437-2547. Facsimile machine is a Xerox 3006
with receiver od (G4) 4600-9700. point of contact is Irvin Krick who
can be contacted at 619-437-2565. Telephone requests for a RFQ will not
be accepted. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall
be considered by the agency. The Standard Industrial Classification
applicable to this contract action is 334511. The size standard is 750.
The Side Scan Sonar, computer equipment and software are commercial
items. Commercial procedures as outlined in FAR Part 12 and in
conjunction with FAR Part 13 are applicable. The Request for Quotation
will be issued on 01/20/99. FAR 5.207(c)(xi), the closing date is
02/02/99 at 5:00 P.M.(Pacific Coast Standard Time)and the anticipated
award date is 02/03/99. The proposed contract action is for supplies
for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate one source
under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested parties may identify their
interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit quotes.
The notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations.
Request for Quotation set forth above will be considered by the
Government. The Side Scan Sonar, computer equipment and accessories
shall be delivered F.O.B. Destination to : Supply Officer, SEAL
Delivery Team One, Ford Island, Building 130, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii,
96860. Side Scan Sonar, computer equipment and accessories shall be
inspected and accepted at Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 96860. A
determination by the Government not to compete with proposed contract
based upon response to this motice is solely within the discretion of
the Government Information received will normally be considered solely
for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive
procurement. FAC 97-10. Posted 01/20/99 (W-SN289563). (0020) Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0223 19990122\58-0007.SOL)
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