SOLICITATION NOTICE
59 -- ANTENNA SYSTEM, PROTOTYPE
- Notice Date
- 4/8/2003
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- FISC Seal Beach Det., 800 Seal Beach Blvd., Bldg 239, Seal Beach, CA 90740-5000
- ZIP Code
- 90740-5000
- Solicitation Number
- N0024403T0594
- Archive Date
- 5/15/2003
- Point of Contact
- Gretchen Yeh, Contract Specialist 562-626-7365
- E-Mail Address
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Email your questions to Use this e-mail address to contact the contract specialist
(yeh.gretchen@sbeach.navy.mil)
- Description
- NOTICE OF INTENT TO NEGOTIATE ON A SOLE SOURCE BASIS WITH NITTANY SCIENTIFIC INC, RIVERTON, UT, FOR THE PROTOTYPE FABRICATION OF VARIOUS ANTENNAS FOR THE NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL, MONTEREY, CA. THE REQUIREMENT IS FOR THE FOLLOWING: 1) FABRICATION OF A REDUCED-SCALE, FULLY-FUNCTIONAL DIRECTIONAL ULTRA-WIDEBAND ANTENNA PROTOTYPE WITH FULL-SPHERE SOLID-DIELECTRIC FOCUSING LENS, FOR USE IN SUBMARINE APPLICATIONS, QTY 1; 2) FABRICATION OF A FULLY-FUNCTIONAL PROTOTYPE OMNI-DIRECTIONAL ULTRA-WIDEBAND ANTENNA SYSTEM, CONSISTING OF A PAIR OF ANTENNAS, ONE FOR TRANSMIT AND ONE FOR RECEIVE, WITH ENHANCED MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES, FOR USE IN JOINT TACTICAL RADIO SYSTEM (JTRS) TYPE APPLICATIONS, QTY 1; 3) FABRICATION OF A PROTOTYPE DIRECTIONAL TRANSMITTING ULTRA-WIDEBAND ANTENNA WITH SOLID-DIELECTRIC FOCUSING LENS, FOR USE IN THE RF-BASED CONCEALED WEAPONS DETECTION SYSTEM, QTY 1; 4) FABRICATION OF A REDUCED-HEIGHT PROTOTYPE DIRECTIONAL ULTRA-WIDEBAND ANTENNA WITH SOLID GROUNDPLATE, FOR USE IN SHIPBOARD AND VEHICLE APPLICATIONS, AND IN SUPPORT OF THE NSG WIRELESS SHORT COURSE LAB DEMONSTRATIONS, QTY 1. REQUIRED DELIVERY DATE WITHIN 180 DAYS ARO. THE SIZE, COMPLEXITY, AND THE MECHANICAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE ANTENNA PROTOTYPES ENTAIL THE USE OF RESIN THAT IS SOLIDIFIED BY THE LASER BEAM, ACCESS TO QUALITY NUMERICALLY-CONTROLLED MACHINE SHOPS, AS WELL AS MANUAL MANUFACTURE AND ASSEMBLY OF BOTH METAL AND PLASTIC COMPONENTS. NITTANY IS THE ONLY KNOWN SOURCE THAT POSSESSES THOSE QUALIFICATIONS AND IS CAPABLE OF: 1) FABRICATING SOLID-DIELECTRIC ULTRA-WIDEBAND COMUNICATIONS ANTENNAS USING VERY SPECIFIC MATERIALS OF A NON-CONVENTIONAL NATURE, WITH ENHANCED DIRECTIVITY AND LOS-LOSS PROPERTIES, AS WELL AS IN HIGHLY DIRECTIONAL COMMUNICATIONS ANTENNAS, AND 2) CONSTRUCTING ANTENNAS CONTAINING RADAR CROSS SECTION REDUCING COMPONENTS, USING ADVANCED ELECTRICAL MATERIALS, SUCH AS PLADNIL-S, REXOLITE, FLAME-RETARDANT POLYETHYLENE, SOLID TEFLON, TEFLON TUBING, ETC. REQUEST FOR ORAL QUOTATION BEING UTILIZED. ANTICIPATE FFP. ANTICIPATED AWARD DATE: 16 APR 03. JUSTIFICATION AND AUTHORITY IS FAR 6.302-1.
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- Record
- SN00298822-W 20030410/030408213934 (fbodaily.com)
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