To: All Prospective Offerors 14 Mar 05 Subject: Request for Information (RFI), Reference Number: F33TSW50610100 1. The 96 Contracting Squadron (96 CONS), Eglin AFB, Florida anticipates soliciting, negotiating and awarding a Firm-Fixed Price contract under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items and Part 13.5, Test Program for Certain Commercial Items to for the following items. This is not a request for proposals. It is a Market Research tool being used to determine potential sources prior to determining the method of acquisition and issuing a request for proposals. The North American Industry Classification System (NACIS) code is 334419 with 500 employees. The delivery time frame is 30 April 2005. The contractor shall supply all necessary labor, supervision, equipment, supplies and materials, to support the requirement below. All responsible sources may submit an offer, which shall be considered by this agency. All offers must be a brand name or equal product: LINE ITEMS 0001 Qty 2 EA Millimeter Microwave Power Module with the following specifications: Performance Characteristics: L3 Communications Part #M1280 or equivalent Frequency Range: 18.0 - 40.0 GHz RF Output Power: 20 Watts minimum RF Input Power: 7 to 14 dBm maximum Small Signal Gain: 50dB minimum PRF: 50 KHz maximum Harmonics @ 18 GHz: 0 dBc maximum AM/PM Conversion: 6 degrees/dB maximum Spurious: -50 dBc maximum Spectral Purity: -50 dBc maximum Environment: Temperature: -40 to +70 degrees C Cooling: Conduction Altitude: 50,000 feet Humidity: Up to 100% with condensation Shock: 20g, 11 msec Acceleration: 10g's Vibration: 0.04g2/Hz from 80 to 350 Hz, -3dB/octave 20 to 80 Hz, -3dB/octave 350 to 2000 Hz Mechanical Description: Dimensions: 14'x3'x1.25 Weight: 4lbs. maximum RF Input Connector: 2.9mm RF Output Connector: WRD-180 DC Input: 15-Pin D-Subminiature Interface Prime Power: 270 VDC (300 Watts) Controls: Standby/Operate, Radiate Indicators: Warm-up Complete Indicator, Operate Indicator, Fault Indicator, High Voltage Status Monitors: Helix Current 0002 Qty 2 Ea High Band Microwave Power Module with the following specifications: Performance Characteristics: L3 Communications Part #M1221 or equivalent Frequency Range: 6.0 - 18.0 GHz RF Output Power: 60-100 Watts minimum RF Input Power: 0 +/- 1 dBm Small Signal Gain: 50dB minimum PRF: 50 KHz maximum Harmonics @ 6 GHz: -3 dBc maximum, @ 8 GHz: -5 dBc maximum, @ 10 GHz: -11 dBc maximum AM/PM Conversion: 6 degrees/dB maximum Spurious: -50 dBc maximum Spectral Purity: -45 dBc maximum Environment: Temperature: -54 to +85 degrees C Underneath TWT Collector: +95 degrees C maximum Cooling: Conduction Altitude: 70,000 feet Humidity: Up to 100% with condensation Shock: 20g, 11 msec Acceleration: 10g's Vibration: 0.04g2/Hz from 80 to 350 Hz, -3dB/octave 20 to 80 Hz, -3dB/octave 350 to 2000 Hz Mechanical Description: Dimensions: 7.85'x6.5'x1.0 Weight: 3.9lbs. maximum RF Input Connector: SMA RF Output Connector: TNC DC Input: 15-Pin D-Sub Interface Prime Power, operating: +28 VDC per MIL-STD-704E, (400 Watts maximum) Prime Power, standby: 50 Watts maximum Controls: Standby/Operate, Radiate Digital Indicators: Warm-up Complete Indicator, Operate Indicator, Fault Indicator 2. Interested parties are encouraged to access future information on this acquisition via the Internet at http://www.fedbizopps.gov 3. Interested sources are requested to provide a statement of current capability to provide this equipment with past experience information in producing similar products. Interested and qualified sources are requested to provide the following information: (1) company name, point of contact, e-mail address, telephone and facsimile numbers and type and size of business indicating whether you are a small business or not for the purpose of assigning a NACIS code; (2) a list of your most relevant and recent DOD or commercial contracts for the same of similar equipment. Information about your company and why you think you can perform this requirement. Your responses shall be limited to 6 pages; In order to be considered for this market survey all responses must be received no later than 20 Mar 25, 10:00 A.M., Central Standard Time. Only submissions by this date will be considered for this market survey. Send all documentation to TSgt Gene Eastman, 205 West D. Avenue, Suite 541, Eglin AFB, FL 32542-6864, or by facsimile to
+1 (555) 000-0000, or by E-mail at
contact@example.gov. 4. The information provided herein for inclusion in this RFI has been reviewed and is technically accurate, unclassified, and suitable for public release. Additional technical information may be obtained from Mr. Parnell, 46 TW/TSWI,
+1 (555) 000-0000. Original Point of Contact TSgt Gene Eastman, Contract Specialist, Phone
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contact@example.gov - Current Point of Contact TSgt Gene Eastman, Contract Specialist, Phone
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