SOURCES SOUGHT
58 -- Terawave Parts
- Notice Date
- 7/9/2008
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334210
— Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, 96th Contracting Squadron (Eglin AFB), 96th Contracting Squadron, 205 West D Ave., Suite 541, Eglin AFB, Florida, 32542-6862
- ZIP Code
- 32542-6862
- Solicitation Number
- 4607092008
- Archive Date
- 8/2/2008
- Point of Contact
- Rodney C. Lewis,
- E-Mail Address
-
rodney.lewis@eglin.af.mil
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Sources Sought Synopsis The 96th Contracting Squadron, Eglin AFB, FL is seeking sources for an anticipated requirement for Terawave Parts. This requirement is for the following: 8:1 TM Data Multiplexers to support the ARTM (Advanced Range Telemetry) Program. The system will be integrated into the ETTC (Eglin Test and Training Center) telemetry acquisition systems and airborne instrumentation ground stations. The system shall have the ability to input eight simultaneous PCM clock and data streams at 35 Mbps each and output the multiplexed data on one OC-3c in ATM (asynchronous transfer mode) protocol. The multiplexer must be able to make ATM Switch calls to set up PVC (permanent virtual connection) and SVC (switched virtual connection). The system must be remote controllable and configurable via Ethernet. The data delay times must not vary with data rate. The system must have performance equal to Terawave TW400 chassis (PN 10078-01-001-US), with two TSIM 4 (PN 10155-01-001) input modules with flat line response, and one OC3c/IR (PN 10070-01-001) output module. Upgrade or replacement of existing Terawave data multiplexer systems to the same specifications as above. A demonstration for bit error rate and data delay will be required. The responder will need to provide two pieces of equipment to set up a loop back test assessment. The assessment will evaluate bit error rate and data delay as a function of data rate. Technical support package for initial installation, integration verification, and training of 4 individuals. This package includes operational manuals, schematics and associated technical documents. The purpose of this sources sought notice is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources. Please contact this office if your company can provide a product that meets these requirements or offers a similar product. This synopsis does not constitute an Invitation for Bid or Request for Proposal, and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. Responses to this notice must be received no later than 18 July 2008, 4:00 P.M. central time. Firms responding to this notice should state whether they are, or are not, a small business concern, a service-disabled veteran owned small business, or a HUBZone business concern as defined in FAR 52.219-1. The Air Force reserves the right to consider a small business set-aside based on responses hereto. The Government will neither award a contract solely on the basis of this Sources Sought Notice, nor will it reimburse the contractor for any costs associated with preparing or submitting a response to this notice. Any interested parties shall ensure that they are registered in Central Contractor Registration (CCR). To register in CCR, go to http://www.ccr.gov or call 1-888-227-2423 for assistance. The format for response is at the discretion of the interested party. Please provide specifications, capabilities brief, and/or any other information that may help identify any pertinent characteristics. Please direct any contractual question about this requirement, by email only, to 1st Lt Rodney Lewis (main) e-mail rodney.lewis@eglin.af.mil or Lillie Loggins (alternate), e-mail lillie.loggins@eglin.af.mil.
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