66--CLIN 0001 (OPTICAL TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETERS (OTDRs) AND ACCESSORIES

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Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren intends to purchase three (3) each JDS Uniphase Optical Time Domain Reflectometers (OTDRs) and accessories, or brand equal OTDRs and accessories, that meet the following salient equipment requirements/characteristics: 3 EACH, Special Combo-T-BERD 6000 Platform with Touchscreen+Probe Kit (P/N ETB6KTWSCOPE); 3 EACH, Short Range LAN (P/N E8146SRL); 3 EACH, Optical Power Meter with 2.5mm UPP connector (P/N E80PM); 3 EACH, Visual Fault Locator (VFL) (P/N E80VFL); 3 EACH, Extended Internal Memory (1Gbytes minimum) for MTS-6000 (P/N E60EXTMEM); 3 EACH, Optical Fiber Trace software OFS100, current version is 6.40 (P/N EOFS100); 3 EACH, SC Universal Adapter (P/N EUSCAD); 3 EACH, LC Universal Adapter (P/N EULCAD); 3 EACH, ST Universal Adapter (EUSTAD); 3 EACH, Soft carrying case for the MTS/T-BERD 6000 and 6000A and various accessories (P/N ESCASE4); 3 EACH, MTS-6000L User Manual (English) (P/N E6000LM02); 3 EACH, Standard Additional AC Adapter/Charger (USA) (P/N E80PWUS); 8 EACH, Fiber Field Cleaning Consumables Kit (P/N FCR-CLN-01); 8 EACH, Cleanchek Connector Cleaner Reel (P/N FCR-001); 8 EACH, LC to LC Launch/Receive Cable Fiber Type: 50m Multimode (MM) (P/N FR1-M5-150-LC-LC); 8 EACH, SC to SC Launch/Receive Cable Fiber Type: 50m Multimode (MM) (P/N FR1-M5-150-SC-SC); 8 EACH, LC to SC Launch/Receive Cable Fiber Type: 50m Multimode (MM) (P/N FR1-M5-150-LC-SC). OTDRs must be compact, lightweight, and highly integrated; shock-proof and vibration-proof design (with no moving parts); touch-screen display; high dynamic range (at least 50dB at 155nm); shortest event dead zones; comprehensive connection checker functionality; visual fault locator (VFL) with wavelength 635nm 20nm, output power level <1 mW, and connector type: Universal push/pull (UPP) with SC, LC, and ST adapters; Power meter: power level +10 to -55dBm; calibrated wavelengths: 850, 1310, and 1550nm; Loss Test Set (LTS); Talkset/data: wavelength 1550nm 20nm; dynamic range >45dB range and connector type UPP with SC, LC, and ST adaptors; Video inspection scope with magnification capabilities of at least 200x/400x; compact design for efficiency and portability with one-hand operation; compatible with precision tips and adapters to inspect every connector and application and precision stainless steel inspection tips and adapters for inspecting SC, SC-APC, FC, LC bulkheads and universal 2.5mm, 2.5 mm APC, and 1.25 mm patch cords; Li Ion battery with at least 8 hours of battery life; automatic bi-directional acquisition and analysis of insertion loss, optical return loss and fiber length; flexible for future testing needs. The following are detailed specifications required within the OTDR: Optical Interfaces: Applicable fiber - MMF 50/125m, MMF 62.5/125m, SMF 9/125m; Interchangeable optical connectors FC, SC, DIN, LC and ST. OTDR Optical Performance Multimode: Central Wavelength 850/1300nm20nm; Laser Safety Class (21CFR) Class 1M; Pulse Width 3ns to 300ns; Distance Range Up to 80km; RMS Dynamic Range 24/24dB; Event Dead Zone 0.5m; Attenuation Dead Zone 2m; Continuous Wave Output Power N/A. Singlemode: Central Wavelength 1310/1550/1625nm20nm; Laser Safety Class (21 CFR) Class 1M; Pulse Width 3ns to 20s; Distance Range Up to 380km; RMS Dynamic Range 40/38/37dB; Event Dead Zone 0.8m; Attenuation Dead Zone 4m; Continuous Wave Output Power -3.5dBm. Technical Characteristics: Distance units Kilometers, feet, and miles; Group Index range 1.30000 to 1.70000 in 0.00001 steps; Number of data points Up to 128,000 data points; Distance measurement Automatic or dual cursor; Display range 2.6m to 260m; Cursor resolution 1cm; Sampling resolution 4cm; Distance accuracy 1m sampling resolution 1.10-5 x distance (excluding group index uncertainties). Attenuation Measurement: Automatic, manual, 2-point, 5-point, and LSA. Display range 1.25dB to 55dB; Display resolution 0.001dB; Cursor resolution 0.001dB; Linearity Multimode / Singlemode: 0.03dB/dB; Threshold 0.01 to 5.00dB in 0.01dB steps. Reflectance/ORL Measurements: Reflectance accuracy +/-2dB; Display resolution 0.01dB; Threshold -11dB to -99dB in 1dB steps; Storage Bellcore/Telcordia compatible Version 1.1 and Version 2.0. Accessories and maintenance items/kits for the OTDR include: 8 EACH, Fiber Optic Cleaning Kits consisting of quantity of two (2) 2.5mm bulkhead/patchcord cleaning tools, quantity of two (2) 1.25mm bulkhead/patchcord cleaning tools, quantity of one (1) canister of cleaning solvent (400 pumps), and quantity of one (1) container of lint-free cleaning wipes with 90 pieces; 8 EACH, Ferrule Cleaners in the form of tape, which can be used to clean 2.5-mm ferrules on a wide variety of connectors; 8 EACH, LC to LC Launch/Receive Cable Fiber Type: 50m Multimode (MM); 8 EACH, SC to SC Launch/Receive Cable Fiber Type: 50m Multimode (MM); 8 EACH, LC to SC Lauch/Receive Cable Fiber Type: 50m Multimode (MM). The Government will consider offers from all responsible sources which evidence the ability to provide brand equal OTDRs and accessories. Vendors will submit all product literature in support of brand equal offers for Government evaluation purposes. The Government reserves the right to award multiple purchase orders for this procurement. Delivery shall be FOB DESTINATION to CDSA, Virginia Beach, VA, and delivery shall be required no later than eight (8) weeks from receipt of order (ARO). Provide an estimated delivery date on the quote. Order will be firm-fixed priced purchase order. Factors to be used to evaluate quotes are (1) technical capability to meet the Government requirement, (2) price, and 3) past performance. A best value award will be made to the responsible offeror with the lowest price, technically acceptable offer. The closing date for submission of quotes will be 29 August 2008, 2:00PM Eastern Time with an anticipated award date of 03 September 2008. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY QUOTATION; QUOTES ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN QUOTATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. Electronic quote submission is encouraged to contact@example.gov, but the quote may also be faxed to +1 (555) 000-0000. All interested parties shall indicate their interest and capability by email/fax to the aforementioned email/fax address. Please reference RFQ N00178-08-Q-1291 on any correspondence.