Commander, Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, Code 220000D, 1 Administration Circle, China Lake, CA 93555-6100

59 -- S-BAND ANTENNAS SOL N68936-00-R-0088 DUE 062500 POC Erin Strand, Contract Specialist, (760) 939-7309, Mary Jacobs, Contracting Officer, (760) 939-6043 The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, China Lake, CA, intends to award a firm-fixed price, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) type contract for s-band antennas to support the telemetry systems for the Sidewinder Missile Project training rounds. The antennas must meet the required form, fit, and function requirements of specification AS-6165 (Performance Specification Naval Air Systems Command Department of the Navy Item Specification for S-Band Stripline Antennas) and Drawing 639AS9493 (Source Control Drawing for Antenna, "S" Band) for a preexisting missile telemetry fabrication package. The antennas shall also meet JF-12 frequency management requirements. The antennas must operate into a nominal 50-ohm load on a specified frequency in the ultra-high frequency (UHF) telemetry band from 2200.5 to 2260.5 MHz. The antenna VSWR at the unconnected end of the cable shall be 1:5 to 1 maximum across the frequency band specified. This procurement is 100% set aside for small business (SIC 3663, size standard is 750 employees). To qualify product under Drawing 639AS9485, a vendor's product must undergo first article qualification at their own expense. The Government reserves the right to waive first article for accelerometers that have previously been delivered by the offeror and accepted by the Government with the last 1 year. A minimum of 100 units each will be ordered at contract award and a maximum of 500 units each may be ordered over the 5-year term of the contract (1 basic year plus four 1-year options). Delivery will be FOB destination to NAWCWPNS, China Lake, beginning 90 days after the effective date of the delivery order at a rate of 20 units/month. The solicitation will be issued on or about 26 May 2000 and will be available through the 2.0 Contracts Competency home page at: http://www.nawcwpns.navy.mil/~contract/homepubl.htm. Some portions of the RFQ are not available electronically. It is the offeror's responsibility to contact the Government Representative cited in the RFQ (and listed below) in order to obtain paper copies of those portions of the RFQ that are unavailable electronically. For a copy of Specification AS-6165, Attachment (1); Drawing 639AS9493, Attachment (2); and CDRLs, DD Form 1423, Exhibit (A), send a written request to Erin Strand, Contract Specialist, by fax or electronic mail as stated below. The anticipated award date is 31 August 2000. Quotations may be submitted via electronic mail at strandek@navair.navy.mil or by fax at (760) 939-8186. The POC for this requirement is Erin Strand, Contract Specialist, at (760) 939-7309 by phone, (760) 939-8186 by fax, or strandek@navair.navy.mil by electronic mail. All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. See Numbered Note 1 and 26. Posted 05/11/00 (W-SN454055). (0132)

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