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67 -- PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT SOL DAAL01-97-R-9775 DUE 062397 POC Kim Sweep, Contract Specialist, (301) 394-4681, Kathleen Tennant, Contracting Officer, (301) 394-3439. The Army Research Laboratory intents to procure a NAC Ultranac Camera System -- P/N FS-501 (1 each), a Polaroid File Back -- P/N UCB-1 (1 each), a Negative File Back -- P/N UCB-2 (1 each), a Large Array Camera System -- P/N ICS-42A (1 each), a Remote Fiber Optic Communication Line with 100m Cable -- P/N FO/42 (1 each), a 5 Volt Trigger Module -- P/N TM-010 (1 each), a 50 Volt Trigger Module -- P/N TM-020 (1 each), a 500 Volt Trigger Module -- P/N TM-030 (1 each), a FO (ST Connector) Trigger Module -- P/N TM-040 (1 each), a Ultranac Installation and Training (1 each), a Support Bench Relay Lens and Bellows -- P/N ICS-10A (1 each), and two (2) Operator and Maintenance Manuals. The system shall have an exposure time of 10 n/s or less, independently variable inter-frame times of 50 n/s or less, CCD camera dynamic resolutions of 22 1p/mm or better with greater than 570 x 350 pixels and at least 20 independent frames for data collection. It is intended to award a contract to NACVisual Systems, Inc., 980 Enchanted Way, Suite 203, Simi Valley, CA 93065, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2304 (c)(1). Market research has demonstrated that NAC Visual Systems, Inc., is the only vendor capable of meeting the Government's minimum needs. The proposed contract action is for an item for which the Government does not own specifications and drawings to permit full and open competition. Although this is a sole source procurement, firms that recognize and can perform the required items described above are encourged to identify themselves, but must include descriptive literature which clearly demonstrates that the proposed items meets all/each of the requirements contained herein, within fifteen (15) calendar days after date of this publication. The final determination by the Government not to open this requirement to competition, based on any information provided, is solely within the discretion of the Government. The FOB point is destination. Delivery shall be within 3 months from date of contract award. All responsible sources may submit a bid or proposal which will be considered by the Agency. No telephone requests will be honored. See Numbered Note(s): 22. (0150)

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