Quad Channel Receiver Combiner System

Check One: _X_ Initial Posting ____ Supplemental to previous Posting (from Sources Sought, etc) Action Code: RFQ ___________________ QUAD RECEIVER COMBINER SYSTEM General Information Document Type: Pre-Solicitation/synopsis Solicitation Number: FA4801-08-R-0013 Posted Date: July 31, 2008 Original Response Date: August 12, 2008 Current Response Date: Current Archive Date: Classification Code: R Set Aside: Total Small Business NAICS Code: 334290 - Other Communication equipment Contracting Office Address Department of the Air Force, Air Combat Command, 49 CONS, 1210 Forty Niner Road Bldg 811, Holloman AFB, NM, 88330-7908 Description This announcement will be issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). The anticipated award will be a Firm Fixed Price Contract. The award will be based on Best Value to the Government. The solicitation shall incorporate provisions and clauses that are in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-07. This acquisition is to be set aside for 100% small business. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 334290. The small business size standard for this code is 750. REQUIREMENT DESCRIPTION: This acquisition is for a commercial product, wherein, the contractor shall provide a Quad Channel Receiver Combiner System w/ Pre-d optimal ratio combining. Multi-band, PCM/FM Demodulator (6 channels), NTSC video w/ switched de-emphasis (2 channels minimum). Software selectable IF bandwidths (300 kHz to 30 MHz), Base band filters from (150 kHz to 30 MHz), handle data rates 25 kbps to 30 Mbps, have scalable AM and AGC outputs each channel plus the combiner for antenna tracking. Combiners must have multi-mode demodulation capabilities in addition to PCM/FM and Video (PM, BPSK, QPSK, A/UQPSK and multi-symbol SOQPSK/FQPSK). Must fit in a 6 RU rack space. The 4 receivers must operate independently of each other or diversity combined. The initial performance period is 90 days after award date. IMPORTANT NOTICES: RFQ submission must be in accordance with solicitation. All Amendments, if applicable, must be acknowledged. All offerors must be registered in Central Contractor Registration (Ref. DFARS 252.204-7004, Required Central contractor Registration) and the Online Representations and Certifications (www.orca.gov) websites in order to receive award consideration. Questions concerning this notice should be submitted to the Points of contact as indicated in this announcement. OTHER DETAILS: The solicitation and other attachments will be posted on or before 4 Aug 2008 and MUST be downloaded from Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) at www.fbo.gov. DO NOT REQUEST VIA MAIL OR FAX. No paper copies will be issued. It is important to check this site frequently for any updates/amendments. When the solicitation and all associated documents have been downloaded, it is important to read the solicitation in its entirety because there are dates, terms and conditions that must be met by the prospective offeror in order for the proposal to be considered responsive. Place of Contract Performance Address/City/State: Holloman AFB, NM Postal Code: 88330 Country: USA ________________________________________ SetAside: Check One: ___ Partial Small Business ___ Veteran-Owned Business ___ Partial HBCU ___ Total HBCU ___ Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned ___ Partial Women-owned Business ___ Total Women-owned Business ___ N/A ___ Total HUB-Zone ___ Partial HUB-Zone ___ Total Small Disadvantage Business ___ Partial Small Disadvantage Business _X__ Total Small Business ___ Very Small Business ___ 8a Competitive Archiving policy (check one): Automatic, 15 days after response date X Automatic, on specified date - Month/Day/Year (MMDDYYYY) List date: Manual archive CONTRACTING OFFICER signature signifies approval for posting Date