Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division, 17320 Dahlgren Road, Dahlgren, Virginia 22448-5100

58 -- QUADRIFILAR ANTENNA SOL N00178-96-Q-0107 DUE 080596 POC Laurie Campbell, Purchasing Agent 540-653-4902. The Government intends to purchase on a sole source basis the following Dorne and Margolin - DM/CHU Technology's Quadrifilar Antenna, model CA-3536, version 501 Hemispherical Coverage Telemetry Receiving Antennas (8 each) which are manufactured by Dorne and Margolin. The Government requires these antennas to provide the required functional characteristics and to be environmentally compatible with the shipboard platforms on which they will be installed to receive missile telemetry. The primary application is in support of the fast paced, multi-missile exercise exercise against short range, low altitude targets. The following specifications apply: frequency coverage 2.2 to 2.3 GHz; gain 0 dBi, minimum at horizon and zenith, 2.5 dBi peak; VSWR 1.5:1 maximum; beamwidth - hemispherical; polarization - RHCP; physical size - 7 inches diameter x 12 inches high, maximum; weight - less than three pounds; RF connector - type N, female, stainless centered on baseplate. Award is to be made under Simplified Acquisition Procedures. All responsible sources shall provide manufacturer's specifications with their fax quote which shall be considered by the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division, Dahlgren, VA 22448. Telephone number is 540-653-4902. Fax number is 540-653-6812, Attn: Laurie Campbell, Code S18. THE GOVERNMENT SHALL NOT ISSUE A WRITTEN QUOTE AS ALL ITEMS ARE IDENTIFIED IN THIS CBD NOTICE. This procurement will be awarded on an ALL or None Basis. All items will be shipped to FOB Destination to the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, Virginia 22448. Closing date is 05 August 1996. Anticipated award by 07 August 1996 with delivery by 02 December 1996. (0199)

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