SOURCES SOUGHT
X -- Interest in Communication Tower Space
- Notice Date
- 8/20/2014
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 531190
— Lessors of Other Real Estate Property
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Eastern Region Acquisition Division-KC, 601 East 12th Street, Room 1756, Kansas City, Missouri, 64106, United States
- ZIP Code
- 64106
- Solicitation Number
- 14EKW0134C
- Archive Date
- 9/5/2014
- Point of Contact
- Margaret.L.Pemberton, Phone: 8164267853
- E-Mail Address
-
margaret.l.pemberton@noaa.gov
(margaret.l.pemberton@noaa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- U.S Department of Commerce Seeks Expressions of Interest for Antenna and Transmitter Space The Government reserves the right to inspect and eliminate from consideration any or all expressions of interest; further, the Government may give consideration to properties other than those offered in response to this notice. For broadcasting purposes, the tower must be physically located within the vicinity of Oak Ridge, TN, no more than 2 miles of the following World Geodetic System, 1984 (WGS84) location: Latitude: N 36.014167 Longitude: W 84.300278 The Government is considering either a term of 10 years with termination rights; or, a term of 15 years with termination rights. Requirements: •Antenna height for installation of a microwave parabolic dish with dimensions of 36.5 inches in diameter and 17.6 inches in depth at 369 feet above mean sea level (AMSL) and 45 feet above ground level (AGL) with 3 feet of clearance above and below the NWS-installed parabolic dish to achieve clear aperture and to prevent interference with its broadcast signals. •The tower shall be of sound and substantial construction. •The transmitter to be used for the microwave link is an Ethernet IP Radio (Radwin, Model #RW-2049-B350) operating at a frequency of 4.9 GHz. •Lessor provided primary power and access to telephone lines at the transmitter site. Estimated monthly power usage is 30 KWH. •Road access to tower and shelter. •The Lessor shall provide as part of the rental consideration, 24/7 access along with the necessary and appropriate level of security to the property that ensures the safety of the Governments equipment. Interested parties must formally write Ms. Margaret Pemberton, Realty Specialist, NOAA Real Property Management Division, 601 East 12th Street, Room S1705, Kansas City, Missouri 64106, no later than August 30, 2014. Expressions must include the following information: •Tower and shelter street address in addition to its latitude and longitude; •Owner/Operator information; •Age of structure; •Availability of climate controlled transmitter building space; •Availability of wall space to install a 3 inch x 5 inch wall mounted box for an IP Audio Encoder (Barix, Model #Instreamer 1), which will convert the analog audio from the telephone circuit to a digital audio signal that can be transmitted by the Ethernet IP Radio; •Surge suppression; •Structural/technical information regarding the shelter and tower facility; and, •FAA study information and FCC registration information, if applicable.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOC/NOAA/CASC/14EKW0134C/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Within 2 miles of 820 West Outer Drive, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 37830, United States
- Zip Code: 37830
- Zip Code: 37830
- Record
- SN03472564-W 20140822/140820235608-62baa902e862540d0fb33a54735a582d (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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