Naval Air Station Supply Dept, Purchasing Divion, 385 Millington Ave, Pensacola, FL 32508-5014

70 -- SOLID STATE DISK REPLACEMENT UNITS FOR SIMULATORS SOL N00204-97189-6640 POC Sam Arbuckle, Purchasing Agent, 904-452-9905. The Naval Air Station Pensacola intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Precision Contract Manufacturing Inc, Springfield, VT for two items to be used in support of simulators: LINE ITEM 0001 (qty 8 ea) Solid State Disk Replacement Unit, Precision Contract Manufacturing part number 8256-G02-CBAV. Provides plug-compatible emulation of 2 Digital Equipment Corp RK05 2.5MB Cartridge Disk Drives. Compatible with all PDP-11 Computer Disk Driver Programs used with RK05 Cartridge Disk Drives. With Rack-mounting hardware kit. With user documentation. LINE ITEM 0002 (qty 8 ea) Cartridge Disk Library Option for Solid-State Replacement Unit, Precision Contract Manufacturing part number 8256-G90-CBAV. Capable of loading and storing multiple RK05 Disk Data Images from the Solid-State Disk Replacement Unit to a single Syquest 3.5-inch 105-megabyte removable data cartridge. Capable of automatically loading default RK05 Disk Data Images into the Solid State Disk Replacement Unit when power is turned on. Fully compatible with the 8256-G02-CBAV Solid-State Disk Replacement Units. To be factory-installed in each of the 8256-G02-CBAV Solid State Disk Replacement Units, Item 0001. Responses to this synopsis must convey clear and convincing documentation of advantages to the Government to consider another source. As a result of analyzing responses to this synopsis of intent, the Contracting Officer may determine that a Request for Quotations will be issued. If a Request for Quotations is issued, no additional synopsis will be published. Numbered note 22 applies; however, offers must be received within 30 days vice 45 days. Facsimile responses are acceptable FAX 904-452-9303. (0197)

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