Portable GPS Synchronized TCG

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation - F1S0AF0189B004 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared IAW the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This is a request for quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-31 and DFARs Change Notice (DCN) 20090115. NAICS is 334220 with a small business size standard of 750 employees. Solicitation is for commercial purchase of BRAND NAME OR EQUAL items as set forth in FAR 52.211-06. This acquisition is a 100% small business set-aside. The Air Force Flight Test Center (AFFTC), at Edwards AFB, CA is seeking potential sources capable of providing BRAND NAME OR EQUAL products manufactured by Information Technology Systems. The product the AFFTC is seeking is listed as follows: 1. NOUN: PORTABLE GPS SYNCHRONIZED TCG Information Technology Part#:6155E Qty: 4 EA MINIMUM SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS/SPECIFICATIONS: - Timing Accuracy When Locked to GPS: 1 x 10-9 @ 1 second 1 x 10-10 @ 100 second 3 x 10-12 @ 1 day (Dynamic mode set to - Fixed') When not locked to GPS <2.5 x 10-6 without discipline <0.3 x 10-6; <30 ms per day (after 24 hours of GPS locked disciplining) - IRIG B Output Standard IRIG B serial time code IAW IRIG Standard 200-98 (synchronized with time code generator). - GPS Performance Channels: 12 Parallel channels, tracks all satellites in view. Time-to-first-fix: <15 seconds typical (warm start), <90 seconds typical (cold start). UTC Time Mark: Synchronized with Global Reference Standard. Reacquisition: 2 seconds typical. Dynamics Mode: Five settings: Fixed, Walking, Land Vehicle, Marine, Airborne. Timing accuracy varies from <25nsec (Fixed) to <100nsec (Airborne) Datum WGS 84 - GPS Antenna Active Patch Antenna, 5 VDC power provided via antenna cable. Gain: 26 db - 2 db. Noise figure: 1.5 db Max. - Serial Interface EIA RS-232C, Asynchronous, 19200 baud, 8 data bits, 1 start bit, 1 stop bit, no parity, no flow control. Note that the RTS output pin is not used for handshake but instead outputs the 1Hz UTC Time mark. - Character Display 16 Character, Reflective, LCD. 5X7 Dot Matrix. Character size: 5.6 Character Display 16 Character, Reflective, LCD. 5X7 Dot Matrix. Character size: 3.07 X 5.73 mm 9 - Temperature Operating 0'C to +55'C Nonoperating -20 to +70 - Humidity 95% non-condensing - Package Hand held configuration, aluminum enclosure, 8 inches long, 3.8 inches wide and 2.55 inches high. Weight: 2 lbs., 4 ozs. CONTRACTORS MUST COMPLY WITH FAR 52.204-7 CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION AND DFARS 252.204-7004, ALTERNATE A. INTERESTED CONTRACTORS CAN ACCESS THE CLAUSES BY INTERNET URL: http://farsite.hill.af.mil. TO REGISTER WITH THE CCR, GO TO URL: http://www.ccr.gov/ . ONLINE REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS APPLICATION (ORCA) MUST BE COMPLETED. USE OF ONLINE REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS APPLICATION (ORCA) BECAME MANDATORY 1 JANUARY 2005. CONTRACTORS CAN ACCESS ORCA THROUGH CCR BY INTERNET URL: http://www.ccr.gov/ . CLAUSES: The following FAR provisions and clauses apply: Clause 52.212-01, Instructions to Offerors--Commercial; Clause 52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Items, the following factor shall be used to evaluate offers: Lowest price technically acceptable offer; Technically acceptable is meeting all minimum salient characteristics; 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commerical items; 52.212-3 Alternate I; clause 52.222-3, Convict Labor; clause 52.222-19, Child Labor; 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; clause 52.225-3, Buy American Act; clause 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items; clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders--Commercial Items (to include: 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers; 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era); 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons; 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; Clause 52.232-33 Mandatory information for electronic funds transfer payment. The following DFARs clauses apply to this acquisition: Clause 252.204-7008, Export-Controlled Items; 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisition of Commercial Items; 252.225-7001 Buy American Act and Balance of Payment Program; 252.232-7010, Levies on Contract Payments; 252.225-7012, Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities;252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests; 252.247-7023, Transportation of Supplies by Sea Alternate III; The following AFFARS clauses apply to this acquisition: Clause 5352.223-9000, Elimination of Use of Class I Ozone Depleting Materials, 5352.201-9101, Ombudsman. Offers are due at the Air Force Flight Test Center, Directorate of Contracting, 5 South Wolfe Avenue, Edwards AFB, CA, 93524 (Attn: Tim Palen @ 661-277-8470), no later than 23 Aug 2010 at 7 AM PST. Faxed transmissions of quotes are acceptable. Fax #: 661-277-0470 (please call and verify that I have received the fax) or e-mail timothy.palen@edwards.af.mil.