U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau Of Investigation, J. Edgar Hoover Building, Rm 6833, 935 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20535-0001

58 -- COMMUNICATION, DETECTION, AND COHERENT RADIATION EQUIPMENT SOL RFQ70323 DUE 071597 POC Sandra Y. Carr, Contract Specialist, (202) 324-5821 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The announcement constitutes the only solicitation; bids are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 90-46. This solicitation is under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) for Small Business-Small Purchase Set-Aside. The Standard Industrial Classification is 3663, and the Business Size Standard is 750 employees. This will be a Firm-Fixed price contract for seventy-six (76) Bird #4304A (25-1000Mhz/S-239) and seventy-six (76) CC1 case, "Brand Name (Bird) or Equal" that meets the following salient characteristics: Power Ranges: 5,15,50,150,500 watts no scale limitations except power limited to 150 watts from 800-1000MHz; Frequency Range: 25 to 1000MHZ; Accuracy: 25-100MHz, +7% of full scale using correction charts; Insertion Loss: (with UHF Female connectors), 0.10db max., in 25-512MHz range, 0.15db max., in 512-1000MHz range, (QC type); Element Broadband (25-1000MHz; 500W max) rotatable for forward and reflected power measurements; Nominal Size: 6 7/8" x 5 1/3" x 3 5/8" (175 x 130 x 92mm); Weight: 3 lbs; Element: 50 watt max., broadband; Finish: Light navy gray baked enamel; Separately must be calibrated with elements; CC-1 carry case; wattmeter & 9 elements; measures both forward and reflected RF power levels in 50 ohm coaxial transmission systems and performance stable to 1000MHz -- Warranty Period one year -- FOB-Destination-Delivery to various locations within the United States (addresses will be provided with purchase awardee) -- All bids shall be submitted to the address listed above no later than 4:00p.m., DST, July 15, 1997, and be clearly marked with RFQ #70323. The Point of Contact for all information is Ms. Sandra Y. Carr, Contract Specialist, at the address and phone number listed above. Also, all potential bidders are hereby notified that due to security requirements, Federal Express, D.H.L., UPS, ETC., deliveries for the FBI Headquarters facility are now received at an off-site location. Therefore, the normal response time of 15 days has been extended to 20 days. The FBI has allowed (5) extra days from the release of this CBD synopsis/solicitation for receipt of a bid. Bidders are hereby notified that if your bid is not received by the date/time and at the location specified in this announcement, that it will be considered late. Each offeror shall include a completed copy of the FAR provisions at 52.212.1 Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items (October 1995); clause FAR 52.212.2 Evaluation -- Commercial Items (October 1995); clause 52.212.3 Offeror Representation and Certifications -- Commercial Item (June 1996); clause FAR 52.212.4 Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Item (August 1996) is incorporated by reference and apply to this acquisition. Technical acceptability will be determined solely on the content and merit of the information submitted by the offeror in response to this notice. Fax proposals will be accepted at (202) 324-8031, proposals must state name, address and solicitation number. A technically acceptable proposal must clearly show that the offeror can meet the minimum requirement of the Government. Award to be made within one week after closing. (0176)

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