NASA/John F. Kennedy Space Center, Procurement, Kennedy Space Center, FL 32899

70 -- PULSE CODE MODULATION (PCM)TELEMETRY DATA ACQUISITION VME CARD SOL RFO10-98-0018 DUE 122997 POC Susan J. Wall, Contracting Officer, Phone (407) 867-4408, Fax (407) 867-1029, Email Susan.Wall-1@ksc.nasa.gov -- Leon G. Wichmann, Contract Specialist, Phone (407)867-4199, Fax (407)867-1029, Email Leon.Wichmann-1@ksc.nasa.gov WEB: Click here for the latest information about this notice, http://procurement.nasa.gov/EPS/KSC/date.html#RFO10-98-0018. E-MAIL: Susan J. Wall, Susan.Wall-1@ksc.nasa.gov. This notice 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. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; offers are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This is a sole source procurement and NASA/KSC intends to make a purchase from Berg Systems International, Inc. Berg Systems International, Inc. is the only known source that can meet the minimum requirements of the Government. This notice is being issued as a Request for Offers (RFO) for the following: ITEM NO. 1 -- Part No. BSI Model 4422-VIP, PCM Telemetry Data Acquisition VME Card. Includes On-board PCM Decommutator, On-board PCM Format Simulator, On-board tunable Bit Synchronizer module (Option-F), On-board IRIG A/B Time Code Reader (Option-I), startup software with sample code, Manual, Standard BSI 2-year Warranty. Berg Systems International, Inc., The Orbiter PCM Telemetry Interface Cards. Model No. 4422-VIP. Quantity: 6 each. These cards must support the Orbiter Pulse Code Modulation (PCM) Telemetry hardware interface and also must be compatible with the existing NASA custom software that was developed for the Berg Systems International, BSI 4422-VIP cards. DELIVERY -- The above items are required to be delivered FOB Destination to NASA, Kennedy Space Center, Florida. Delivery of all items are required 4 weeks after contract award. This procurement is being conducted under the NASA Midrange Program approved by the Office of Federal Procurement Policy. The FAR provisions and clauses in the RFO are those in effect through July 1997 FAR Reissue. The DPAS rating for this procurement is DO C-9. If the end product(s) offered is other than domestic end product(s) as defined in the clause entitled "Buy American Act Supplies," the Offeror shall so state and shall list the country of origin. The SIC code and the small business size standard for this procurement are 3577 and 1000 respectively. The Offeror shall state in their offer their size status for this procurement. All responsible business sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. Selection and award will be made on an aggregate basis to the lowest priced, technically acceptable Offeror. Technical acceptability will be determined by information submitted by the Offeror providing a description in sufficient detail to show that the product offered meets the Government s requirement. Questions regarding this acquisition must be submitted in writing to Susan Wall by fax to 407/867-1029 or Internet e-mail to susan.wall-1@ksc.nasa.gov. Offers (including FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items) are due by close of business on 12/29/97. The Offeror shall complete FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items (which may be obtained via the Internet at URL: ftp://msfcinfo.msfc.nasa.gov/pub/reps_certs/midrange/) and submit it as part of their offer. Offerors shall provide the information as required by FAR 52.212-1, FAR 52.212-4, and FAR 52.212-5 with the exception of the following in paragraph (b): 52.203-6, 52.203-10, 52.219-8, 52.219-9, 52.225-9, 52.225-19, 52.225-21, 52.239-1, and 52.247-64, and all of paragraph ). All FAR Clauses may be obtained via Internet at http://procurement.nasa.gov/FAR/. Offers for the items(s) described above may be mailed or faxed to NASA Procurement Office, OP-MSO/Susan Wall, Kennedy Space Center, FL 32899, the identified point contact and include, solicitation number, FOB Destination to this Center, proposed delivery sechedule, discount/payment terms, warranty duration (if applicable), taxpayer identification number (TIN), identification of any special commercial terms, and be signed by an authorized company representative. It is the Offeror s responsibility to monitor this site for the release of amendments (if any). Potential Offerors will be responsible for downloading their own copy of this combination synopsis/solicitation and amendments (if any). Hard copies may be obtained from the identified point of contact; however, the closing date is as stated in this combination synopsis/solicitation, inclusive of any amendments. Facsimile Offers are authorized; however, the Government shall not assume responsibility for proper transmission. FACSIMILE OFFERS SHALL BE FOLLOWED BY THE ORIGINALS IN THE MAIL. See Numbered Note B. Any referenced numbered notes can be viewed via Internet at http://genesis.gsfc.nasa.gov/nnotes.htm. (0356)

Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0277 19971229\70-0003.SOL)