U. S. Department Of Commerce, NOAA, Central Administrative Support Center, 601 East 12th St., CC31, Rm. 1756, Kansas City, Missouri 64106

59 -- HAS-1201SMB MICROCIRCUIT SOL 52WCNW806038 POC Charles Hughes 816-426-7267, ext 229, Fax 816-426-7530 The U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, intends to contract with Analog Devices of Greensboro, NC, for the re-manufacture of 350 each HAS-1201SMB 12 bit, 1Mhz analog to digital convertors contained in a dual in-line hermetic metal package. The original design and configuration is proprietary to Analog Devices and the Government does not have technical data. This item is being purchased for the National Weather Service repair program in support of the Nexrad Radar System. The intended procurement is for supplies for which the Government intends to acquire from one source under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1). The Government knows of only one qualified source authorized to provide the items referenced. The Government does not have specifications and drawings as the item is proprietary to Analog Devices. The spares will be delivered to the National Weather Service, Kansas City, on an FOB Destination basis. This is not a request for proposals and there is no solicitation available at this time. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received as a result of this announcement will normally be considered solely for the purpose of conducting a competitive procurement. If no qualified responses are received, the Government intends to contract with Analog Devices for the item required. Interested parties shall submit in writing; their name, address, point of contact, telephone number, and point of contact for a business or other government agency for which it has previously manufactured or provided the item. This information shall be submitted to the address stated herein or may be faxed to 816-426-7530, Attn: Chuck Hughes. All inquiries must be received no later than 15 calendar days from date of publication of this announcement. The anticipated award date shall be no less than 30 calendar days from the date of this announcement. The Standard Industrial Classification Code is 3679. The small business size standard is 500 employees. This is not a small business set-aside. This acquisition is being conducted pursuant to the guidelines set forth in FAR part 15. Posted 08/19/98 (W-SN239206). (0231)

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