Department of Defense, Television-Audio Support Activity (T-ASA), Contracts Division, 3116 Peacekeeper Way, McClellan AFB, CA 95652- 1068

58 -- SYSTEM MODULATOR & CONVERTER SOL MDA112-98-Q-0214 DUE 050898 POC Carolyn Mallory, Contract Specialist or Richard H. Talbert, Contracting Officer, (916)364-4222 17. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation is being issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 97-04. This solicitation is a 100% for small business set-aside; the associated Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code is 3663 (Size: 750 employees). The Television-Audio Support Activity intends to procure the following items: CLIN 0001 -- 9 EACH MODULATOR, SYSTEM; C/O 1 EA CHASSIS (P/N MC-62) WITH 4 EA INTERNALLY INSTALLED VIDEO MODULATORS (P/N VM-61) AND 2 EA FM MODULATORS (P/N FM-60) MODULES; PAL/SECAM/NTSC COMPATIBLE; PWR RQMTS: 110/220/240VAC, 50/60HZ (SWITCH SELECTABLE) [NORSAT INTERNATIONAL INC P/N MC62-V4-FM2]; CLIN 0002 -- 30 EACH CONVERTER; LOW NOISE BLOCK DOWN (LNB); DIGITAL C BANK; NORSAT '8000 SERIES'; LO STABILITY: +/-500KHZ; GAIN: 65DB; INPUT FREQ: 3.7 -- 4.2GHZ; OUTPUT FREQ: 950 -- 1450MHZ; LO FREQ: 5150MHZ; NOISE TEMP AVAILABLE; 20 DEG K; OUTPUT CONNECTOR: TYPE 'F' FEMALE; POWER SUPPLY: 15-24VDC [NORSAT INTERNATIONAL INC P/N 880-8520]; Standard commercial warranty is required. Date of delivery is 14 DAYS AFTER AWARD. Ship to McClellan AFB, CA. The provisions at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items and FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items, apply to this acquisition. The evaluation criteria for this solicitation is lowest priced, technically acceptable. Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, with their offer. The clauses at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, and FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, apply to this acquisition. DFARS 252.212-7001 and the following subclauses also apply: 252.225-7001; 252.225-7007. The following additional contract requirement(s) or terms and conditions also apply: DLA 52.232-5111, Mandatory Information for Electronic Funds Transfer Payment, and DLA 52.233-5112, Agency Protests. Offers must be submitted not later CLOSE OF BUSINESS 5/8/98. Offerors must provide the manufacturer of the item being offered for each CLIN, including part number, with delivery time or the offer may be considered unacceptable. Any offeror who proposes to furnish an equal item must submit descriptive literature under separate cover by facsimile or mail to the POC listed which must be received prior to the closing date or the offer may be considered unacceptable. All offers must be submitted in writing by either mail, facsimile ((916)643-4032/364-4235), or e-mail (mallory@tasa1.army.mil). All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. ***** (0121)

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