SOLICITATION NOTICE
99 -- MARKET SURVEY FOR A SYSTEM THAT TRANSMITS DIGITAL BRIGHT RADAR INDICATOR TOWER EQUIPMENT (DBRITE) AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL VIDEO TO REMOTE TOWERS
- Notice Date
- 2/28/2002
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, ASU-350 FAA Headquarters (ASU)
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- DTFA01-96-D-03000
- Response Due
- 3/14/2002
- Archive Date
- 4/13/2002
- Point of Contact
- PATRICIA GREEN, (202) 264-3562
- E-Mail Address
-
Email your questions to pat.green@faa.gov
(pat.green@faa.gov)
- Description
- The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has a requirement for a system that has the capability to transmit DBRITE air traffic control video from a host facility to a remote tower via commercially available data links. The procurement, which includes systems support and Contractor Depot-Level Support (CDLS), system installation and on-site operations and maintenance training, is for a maximum quantity of 100 systems during a 4-year period at an estimated price of $8.4M. <P> System performance requirements include: (1) Loss-less transmission of DBRITE 945 lines per frame Electronic Industry Association (EIA RS-343) video to remote towers via T-1 data link; (2) Minimum update rate 8Hz; (3) Operation in errored data links at rates as high as 1x10-3; (4) Integrated 2400 Bits Per Second (BPS) DBRITE Control Port; (5) Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) > 17,000 hours; (6) Built-in-Test (BIT) including: self test; data link, signal and module fault indicators; (7) Internal test patterns and remote maintenance monitoring; (8) Dual video outputs on Video Decompression Unit; and (9) Operating Temperature: 0-50oC. <P> Interested Vendors shall include in their response a description of no more than five (5) pages of how the Vendor's proposed system has the ability to: <P> (a) Meet the above requirements; (b) Produce an initial system for FAA Test and Evaluation within 30 day; <P> (c) Compress DBRITE RS-343 Video for transmission over T1 data link; <P> (d) Reproduce DBRITE RS-343 Video at remote sites with loss- less algorithm; <P> (e) Reproduce the DBRITE RS-343 Video at the rate of 10 Frame Per seconds (FPS); <P> (f) Accept DBRITE Video via coaxial cable, and provide reproduced DBRITE Video via coaxial cable through system interface capability; and <P> (g) Provide information on experience with designing and producing video (RS-343) compression system. <P> Vendor's responses shall be sent in writing to one of the following addresses no later than MARCH 14th, 2002: <P> MAILING ADDRESS: Federal Aviation Administration, ATTN: Patricia A. Green, Contracting Officer, 800 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC, 20591 <P> HAND-CARRIED ADDRESS: Federal Aviation Administration, ATTN: Patricia A. Green, Contracting Officer, Design Center, Suite 340, 300 D Street, SW, Washington, DC, 20591 <P> E: MAIL ADDRESS: pat.green@faa.gov <P>
- Web Link
-
FAA Contract Opportunities
(http://www.asu.faa.gov/faaco/index.htm)
- Record
- SN00033830-W 20020302/020301082617 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
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