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

58 -- TELEPHONE SYSTEM SOL MDA112-98-Q-0225 POC Contact Chongae Makiya, Purchasing Agent, (916)364-4221 or Richard H. Talbert, (916)364-4221 17. This is a combine Synopsis/Request for Quotation (RFQ) 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 quotation; quotes are being requested and a written quotation will not be issued. The quotation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 97-4. The Television Audio Support Activity (T-ASA) intends to procure the following item: CLIN 0001 -- Two (2) each, Globecomm Systems Inc. P/N EXPLORER With RS-449 or an equal, Satellite; portable; wireless; model: Explorer system with RS-449 HSD interface module; 64KBPS data platform with ISDN services; c/o INMARSAT-B portable satphone with indoor unit, handset, antenna/RF unit with portable mount, one (1) each plug-in RS-449 HSD interface module, standard AC power supply, standard 30.5-IN X 30.5-IN antenna and power cables, compass, soft carrying case, and user's manual; RF transmit: 1626.5 to 1645.5mhz; RF receive: 1525.0 to 1545.0mhz; dial up 56/64KBPS high speed data services into public ISDN network; supports video conferencing, file transfer, audio and video codecs, muxes; 9.6KBPS dial up data service; 9.6KBPS group III fax; handset with LCD menus; remoteable antenna operates up to 100 meters from indoor unit; PWR RQMTS: 10-15VDC OR 85-265VAC, 47/63HZ (Auto-sensing). CLIN 0002 -- Two (2) each Glovecomm Systems Inc. P/N HARD CASE FOR EXPLORER or an equal, Case, Shipping/Carry; Inmarsat-B satellite terminal; O/A dimensions: 26-in H X 21-IN W X 14-IN D; retractable wheels and handle; designed to hold explorer satellite terminal unit which c/o IME, EME, PSU (AC OR DC), 20M IEL cable, 3M IME to PSU cable, tripod, antenna panels, and earth anchor, in addition to operators manual (GBC bound format), 3 each additional HSD interface modules and miscellaneous cabling; additional slot for either a so data adapter or statpower 250 watt 12 VDC inverter.Date of delivery is within 30 days after contract award. Ship to: Ft George Meade, MD. The suggested supplier and part numbers are provided for reference only. All responsible sources may submit a quote which shall be consider by the agency, responses to this notice should be provided in writing. Offers may be mailed to Television Audio Support Activity, Directorate of Contracting, ATTN: T-ASA/DOC/SP (Chongae Makiya), 3116 Peacekeeper Way, McClellan AFB, CA 95652-1068, or if using courier services deliver to: Television Audio Support Activity, ATTN: T-ASA/DOC/SP (Chongae Makiya), 10481 Armstrong Ave., Bldg. 2500, RM 113, Mather, CA 95655. Facsimile responses are acceptable, FAX number is (916) 364-4209. All responses to this notice should make reference to Request for Quotation MDA112-98-Q-0225. Addendum to FAR 52-212-1, Instructions to Offerors, Commercial items: The Offeror who propose to furnish an equal item, submit descriptive literature under separate cover by Faxs or mail to buyer listed herein by offer due date. Offeror shall include a completed copy of the provision 52-212-3, Offeror Representations and Notifications-Commercial Item and clauses 52-212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, DFARS 252.212-7001 also apply 252.225-7001, 252.225-7007 and 52.232-5111, Mandatory Information for Funds Transfer Payment, 52.233-5112, Agency Protests. Offers must be submitted not later than 10 days from the this notice is published. Point of contact in this office is Chongae Makiya, (916) 364-4221. This Acquisition is 100% Set-Aside for Small Business. (0141)

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