Naval Surface Warfare Center, Code 1163, 300 Highway 361, Crane, IN 47522-5001

58 -- COMMUNICATION, DETECTION AND COHERENT RADIATION EQUIPMENT SOL N00164-98-Q-0115 DUE 041398 POC Ms. Patty Cox, Code 1163W6, telephone 812-854-3229, fax 812-854-3465, e-mail cox_p@crane.navy.mil (Mr. Kelly Siffin, Code 1163, Contracting Officer) WEB: Click here to go to Acquisition Department Home Page of Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center., http://www.crane.navy.mil/supply. E-MAIL: Click here to contact POC, Ms. Patty Cox., cox_p@crane.navy.mil. N00164-98-Q-0115 -- COMMUNICATION, DETECTION AND COHERENT RADIATION EQUIPMENT -- FSC 58 -- SIC 3663 Issue date is 17 March 1998. Closing date is 13 April 1998. The Standard Industrial Code is 3663 and the business size standard is 500 employees or less; however this solicitation is not reserved for Small Business. FAR Part 12 procedures will not apply. This requirement is for a firm fixed price contract, utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures as follows: Line item 0001 Description: The US Navy requires fabrication of a solid state amplifier to be manufactured in accordance with Naval Surface Warfare Center Statement of Work #8034SPC0601103, Contracts Data Requirement Lists, and Engineering Change Plans. Specifications contain classified information; therefore any source requesting the solicitation must hold, at a minimum, a confidential security clearance with safeguarding capability. Clearance will be verified with DIS prior to any issuance of the solicitation package. Quantity:20 each. Delivery shall be: First Article Testing may be required if supplies similar or identical to those called for have not been previously delivered by the offeror and accepted by the Government. If first article testing is necessary, two units will be completed within 90 days after issuance of the contract. NSWC will require 14 days to ensure that the two units meet specifications. The remaining 18 units will be required 120 days after confirmation of the integrity of the two pre-production units. If first article testing is not necessary, required delivery is 120 days after contract award. Delivery is required FOB DESTINATION, with inspection and acceptance at NAVSURFWARCENDIV CRANE. FAR Part 12 procedures will not apply. The Government intends to award to the responsible offeror whose quotation conforming to the solicitation is the most advantageous to the government, price and other factors considered. Evaluation factors of offers will be technical, past performance, and price. Technical and past performance are considered equal, and when taken together are significantly more important than price. The following facts shall be used to evaluate offers: The Contractor shall provide past performance for same/similar products, timeliness of performance, and customer satisfaction with other government agencies (public or local government) for the past three years. It is anticipated a written solicitation will be issued 2 April 1998. Inquiries may be made to Patty Cox via telephone (812-854-3229), facsimile (812-854-3465), e-mail (cox_p@crane.navy.mil), or U.S. mail (Commander, Code 1163W6, Bldg. 64, Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane, IN, 47522-5001). All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which shall be considered by the Agency. Request For Quote may be made to Ms. Cox in writing, preferably by e-mail, or by facsimile or U.S. mail. Quotations and the above required information must be received by this office on or before 13 April 1998 at 12:00 Noon Eastern Standard Time. Numbered Note 26 applies. (0075)

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