Commander, Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, Code 220000D, 1 Administration Circle, China Lake, CA 93555-6100

58 -- AIRBORNE TRANSMITTER SOL N68936-97-R-0181 DUE 052897 POC Janelle Etoch, Contract Specialist, (670) 939-9669, or Mary Jacobs, Contracting Officer, (670) 939-6043 The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, China Lake, CA has a requirement for the design, manufacture, and test of an airborne transmitter which operates within the telemetry band (2200-2300 MHz). The Patriot transmitter produces a Frequency Modulated (FM) carrier when modulated with a 204-248 kilobit per second (kb/s) Non-Return-To-Zero-Level (NRL-L) digital signal, a simultaneous FM multiplexed 240 kilohertz (KHz) subcarrier oscillator and an amplitude modulated event marker. The transmitter has an integral internal premodulation filter. The requirements will be stated in the Statement of Work and drawing package. The environmental requirements are severe, as it is mounted in the boattail section of the Patriot missile system. The contract is anticipated to be Firm Fixed Price, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity and will be for a five year term. The total quantities for the five years will include 8 First Article, 300 production units, and data. Requests for this solicitation should be inwriting and include the firm's Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code and Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN). All responsible sources may submit a proposal which will be considered by the agency. The solicitation will be released on or about 28 April 1997 and will close 30 days after release. (0100)

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