HQ Electronic Systems Center, Directorate of Airborne Warning and Control Systems, Contracting Division (AWK), Eglin Street, Hanscom AFB, 01731-2115

58 -- AWACS APY-1/2, E-3 SURVEILLANCE RADAR SPARES SOL F19628-95-R-0046 DUE 071495 POC Lt Colonel James McTighe, Contracting Officer, ESC/AWK, 617-377-5642. The United States Air Force, Electronic Systems Center (ESC) has defined requirements support of the E-3 Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS). The objective of this procurement is to acquire spare parts for the APY-1/2, E-3 Surviellance Radar. Item 0001 NSN 5841-01-034-8517 Transmit VCO Six-Pack, Westinghouse (WEC) P/N: 707R410G03. Dim: 12''x12''x8''. Matl: various electronic materiels. Func: frequency generation. 12ea. Appl to: APY-1/2. Destn: Warner-Robins AFB, GA/FB2039. Delivery: Mar 97. 12ea. Item 0002 NSN 5841-01-032-5821, Local Oscillator VCO Six-Pack, WEC P/N: 707R411G03, Dim: 12''x12''x8''. Matl: various electronic materiels. Func: frequency generation. 5ea. Appl to: APY-1/2. Destn: Warner-Robins AFB/FB2039. Delivery: Mar 97. 5ea. Item 0003 NSN 6130-01-173-6334CW, High Voltage Power Supply, WEC P/N: 711R341G01. Dim: 5'x4'x3' approx. Matl: various electronic materiels. Func: power distribution. 2ea. Appl to: APY-1/2. Destn: Warner-Robins AFB/FB2039. Delivery: Mar 97. 2ea. Item 0004 NSN 5841-01-032-0176, EMI Filter, WEC P/N: 641R738G01, Dim: 3'x2'x2' approx. Matl: various electronic materiels. Func: filters D.C.. 8ea. Appl to: APY-1/2. Destn: Warner-Robins AFB/FB2039. Delivery: Mar 97. 8ea. Item 0005 NSN 5841-01-111-7020, Bias Board, WEC P/N: 684R672G01. Dim: 6''x6''x1/4'' approx Matl: various electronic materiels. Func: regulator. 55ea. Appl to: APY-1/2. Destn: Warner-Robins AFB/FB2039. Delivery: Sep 96. 55ea. Contractor qualifications will include the following: comprehensive technical knowledge of the current U.S. E-3 system, to include performance characteristics and limitations, access to E-3 technical data, to include airframe data associated with the Boeing 707 aircraft. The Contractor must have intimate knowledge of U.S. E-3 airframe, avionics, and mission equipment. This knowledge must include: 1) a detailed understanding of all current U.S. E-3 airframe, avionics and mission equipment interfaces, 2) a thorough technical understanding of all current U.S. E-3 upgrade programs and their impacts on existing systems, 3) an in-depth understanding of the U.S. E-3 aircraft military systems operating environment, and 4) intimate knowledge of the functional, electrical, mechanical and environmental interdependencies of the airframe, avionics, and mission equipment. Additionally, the Contractor must possess a substantial portion of the U.S. E-3 technical data, since the Government does not own any of the basic Boeing 707 data and did not procure a complete data package for the E-3 mission system as part of the original AWACS procurement. The Government expects to award the contract in September 1995. Period of performance of the total contract effort is currently projected at a maximum of 18 months. The Air Force intends to solicit only Westinghouse Electric Corp, Baltimore, MD 21203-0746. Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2304(C)(1). Justification: Supplies required are available from only one responsible source and no other type of supplies will satisfy agency requirements. All responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered. This acquisition involves technology that has a military or space application. The only US contractors who may participate are those that are certified and registered with DLSC (1-800-352-3572) and have a legitimate business purpose. US contractors must submit a copy of their current, approved DD Form 2345 with their request for solicitation. To request this certification, write to the Commander, Defense Logistics Services Center, ATTN: DLSC-EEB, Federal Center, Battle Creek, MI 49017-3084 and request a copy of Department of Defense Form 2345 or call DLSC at the above number. The solicitation will be mailed to the data custodian identified in block 3 of the DD Form 2345. The extent of foreign participation has not yet been determined. MOU country sources must contact the Contracting Officer within 15 calendar days of the date of this synopsis notice to receive a copy of the solicitation at the time it is initially issued. Issuance of the RFP will not be delayed to review requests from MOU country sources or from non-MOU country sources received after 15 days. Individuals or corporations interested in potential subcontracting opportunities should identify their areas of interest and expertise in any response to this notice. Responders should also indicate whether they qualify as a small or small disadvantaged firm. See Numbered Note(s): 22. (0139)

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