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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF JULY 2,1998 PSA#2129U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, WASC, Acquisition Management Division
WC3, 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Bin C15700, Seattle, WA 98115-0070 S -- CIRCADIAN LIGHTING SYSTEM SOL 52ABNW-8-00080 DUE 071598 POC To
request a copy of the solicitation, contact BJ Huyck at voice
(206)526-4499 or fax (206-526-6025, or for further information, contact
Contract Specialist, Sharon Kent, at (206)526-6035. This publication
serves as a notice of intent to procure, on a sole-source basis, with
Shiftwork Systems Inc. The objective is to determine the benefits of
using bright light technology to enhance alertness and circadian
adaption in the staff of one National Weather Service Forecast Office.
The work will be conducted in three phases: (1) assessment (to
determine the benefits of using bright light technology to enhance
alertness and circadian adaption), (2) installation, and (3) post
installation support consisting of adjustments and tailoring. The
requirement will include one option for an additional Forecast Office.
Shiftwork has been granted the exclusive license to use a methodology
patented by scientists at Harvard Medical School. By having the
exclusive license, Shiftwork personnel are experts in the fields of
circadian physiology, illumination and software engineering and
possesses the unique capability to install, monitor and maintain the
system. The methodology comprises a computerized mathematical model
that programs and controls the application of specially designed bright
light technology installed in work areas. All interested concerns must
submit documentation demonstrating the qualifications to furnish and
install a circadian lighting system as described above within 15 days
of the publication date if this notice. This notice may represent the
only official notice of such solicitation. See Note 22. Posted 06/30/98
(0181) Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0089 19980702\S-0003.SOL)
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