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58 -- SOURCES SOUGHT FOR TELONICS ST-10 PLATFORM TRANSMITTER TERMINALS. SOL WASC7-1617 DUE 080897 POC Randall Brown, (Voice) (206) 526-6226/FAX (206) 527-5848. Request for Quotation WASC-7-1617 issued for seventeen (17) ea. ST-10 PTT's with four 2/3A cells, cast-5, cast-6, and saltwater switch for sea turtle duty cycle, 2 hours on/4 hours off. Antenna with double heat-shrink 45 degrees from horizontal. Also submit quote for one (1) ea ST-14 PTT with saltwater cast 5, cast 6 and temperature (for sea turtle), tygon full length of antenna. Duty cycle 3 hours on/3 hours off. Telonics Inc. is the only known source for these satellite platform terminal transmitters suitable for use on sea turtles. Offerors submitting quotes on equivalent PTT's must submit brochures indicating suitability of PTT's on sea turtles and indicate functional equivalence to Telonics PTTs. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. This is a simplified requisition with an estimated value of less than $100,000. (0205)

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