Bid Office, SPAWARSYSCEN, Code D21B, 53570 Silvergate Avenue, Bldg. A33, Room 0061, San Diego, CA 92152-5112

58 -- COMMUNICATIONS, DETECTION, AND COHERENT RADIATION EQUIPMENT SOL N66001-98-R-0057 POC Contract Specialist, Mr. Jerry Alan Chandler, Code D211, (619)553-4477. Contracting Officer, Ms. Charmaine Joworski, (619)553-4536. 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. The solicitation number is N66001-98-R-0057; this solicitation is being issued as a request for proposal (RFP). The Department of the Navy Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center San Diego (SPAWARSYSCEN San Diego), San Diego, CA intends to award a sole source firm-fixed price type contract to Weinschel Corporation, 5305 Spectrum Drive, Frederick, MD 21703-7362, (301) 831-4452. The provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-04 effective 24 April 1998 and Defense Acquisition Circular 91-13 effective 9 March 1998. The Standard Industrial Classification Code and Small Business Size Standard is 3363 and 750 employees. The required single slug slide tuner, Weinschel Model 953, P/N WA200261, must meet the following specifications: Operating frequency band: 962 MHz -- 1231 MHz; Power handling capability: 3000W peak input power and 300W continuous input power without generating any intermodulation products greater than -95 dBm.; VSWR: no more than 1.2:1; Tuning: Must have a slide bar tuner to permit the reflected power to be adjusted across the operating frequency band. Must have an adjustment know to permit the probe to be moved in and out with a stop to prevent the probe from touching the center conductor.; Insertion loss: less than 0.2 dB across the operating frequency band; Input impedance: 50 W; Size: no more than 10.6" long including connectors; no more than 4.25" high including tuning knob; no more than 1.35" wide.; Connectors: Male 90 RG-214 N connector on top; female straight RG-214 N connector on the bottom. Connectors must be stainless steel and mate non-destructively per MIL-C-39012 and MIL-STD-348. Center contact of male connector must be stainless steel. Center contact of female connector must be gold-plated, heat treated BeCu.; Temperature: Operating: +15 C to +35 C; non-operating: -55 C to +80 C.; Mounting: Must have four tapped and threaded 8/32 holes on the side opposite the knob. Standard commercial warranty and users guide to be included. Contractor must supply proof that their product meets all the above specifications -- product literature that includes technical features and above specifications will suffice. In addition, contractor must supply proof that they have furnished the above single slug slide tuner to other customers. The above equipment is needed as follows: Item 0001- A quantity of three hundred sixty one (361) single slug slide tuners, needed no later than 60 days after award of contract, partial delivery may be accepted. FOB Destination. Ship to Address: RECEIVING OFFICER, SPAWARSYSCEN San Diego, (CODE D242), 53560 HULL ST, SAN DIEGO, CA 92152-5410, MARK FOR: Contract N66001-98-C-5052. The receiving office is open for deliveries Monday through Thursday from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm. FAR provision at 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors-Commercial (APR 1998), applies to this acquisition. A completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items (JAN 1997), is required as part of the offer. The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items (APR 1998), applies to this acquisition. The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Status or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items (APR 1998), applies to this acquisition and the following clauses listed under para. (b) apply: 52.203-6 Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government with Alternate I (OCT 1995), 52.219-8 Utilization of Small, Small Disadvantaged and Women-Owned Small Business Concerns (JUN 1997), 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (APR 1984), 52.222-35 Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (APR 1998), 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers (APR 1984), 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (APR 1998), 52.225-18 European Union Sanction for End Products (JAN 1996), The DFARS clause at 252.212-7000, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items (NOV 1995) is to be completed and submitted as part of the offer. The DFARS clause at 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (FEB 1997) and the following clauses under para. (b) apply: 252.225-7001 Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program (JAN 1994), 252.225-7012 Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities (FEB 1997), 252.225-7036 North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (JAN 1994), and 252.225-7000 Buy American Act-Balance of Payments Program Certificate (DEC 1991) apply to this procurement. Offer is due to BID OFFICER, Code D21B, Bldg A33, Room 0061, 53570 Silvergate Avenue, San Diego, CA 92152-5112, on or before 20 July 1998, no later than 3:00 p.m. local time. For information regarding the solicitation, contact Jerry Chandler, Code D211, (619) 553-4477 or "chandlja@spawar.navy.mil". Posted 07/07/98. (0188)

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