Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, Puget Sound, Bldg 467 W Street, Code 200 Bid Desk, Bremerton, WA 98314-0051

36 -- LIQUID OXYGEN/LIQUID NITROGEN PRODUCTION PLANT -- MARKET SURVEY DUE 071897 POC Brad Powers (360)476-0374 This is a presolicitation MARKET SURVEY to obtain commercial information relative to a liquid oxygen and liquid nitrogen production plant(O2N2 Plant). Naval Sea Systems Command Detachment PERA (CV) and Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, Puget Sound are conducting market research ONLY. No award will be made as a result of this synopsis nor are any solicitation materials available. General specifications for the O2N2 plant are as follows; (1) Application: production of liquid oxygen/nitrogen for use onboard U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers, (2) Dimensions: not-to-exceed 90 inches high by 147 inches wide(across the front) by 96 inches deep(front to back), (3) Weight: not-to-exceed 20,000 pounds, (4) Minimum purity: oxygen= 99.3%, nitrogen= 99.5%, (5) Capacity: minimum 200 pounds of liquid oxygen and nitrogen per hour(normal operating conditions), (6) Noise: not-to-exceed 80 decibels(continuous), (7) Mean time between failures: not-less-than 750 hours, (8)Shock: MIL-S-901, Grade A, Class I. Information requested includes commercial availability of a unit capable of performing to the above specifications with or without modifications, the extent of any required modifications(including customary practices regarding modifications), identification of possible commercial specifications capable of substituting for MIL-S-901/MIL-P-24334C(SH) including additional non-commercial specifications referenced therein and relevant customary commercial practices in this industry(e.g. terms and conditions, warranties, financing, etc.). Submissions will be accepted only in writing and should be submitted to Mr. Brad Powers, 467 W. Street, Bremerton, WA 98314-5100. (0177)

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