Loren Data Corp.

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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF SEPTEMBER 17,1998 PSA#2182

Drug Enforcement Administration, 2300 Horizon Road, Fort Worth, TX 76177

67 -- LONG RANGE SURVELLIANCE EQUIPMENT SOL DEA-98-13 DUE 091898 POC POC: Karren Bodine (817) 837-2219 phone (817) 837-2252 fax The DEA, Office of Aviation Operations, is seeking quotes on a Long Range Surveillance System with the following specifications: 1) The vendor shall supply a long range high performance Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) multi- sensor camera system for covert surveillance operations onboard an MBB -- 105 CBS helicopter. 2)The system shall contain a high resolution Day TV sensor payload to facilitate long stand off, non observable, suspect observation. The system, will be able to view targets of interest during periods from total light to very low light. The system shall be housed in a gyro-stabilized turret that is easily mountable to the helicopter. The power consumption shall be 28VDC standard aircraft power. 3)All equipment shall be newly manufactured goods. 4)The system shall incorporate an autotracker. 5)The successful vendor shall deliver the total system as ordered, within 9 months of receipt of order. 6)Detailed Specifications: Camera System Turret: At least 5 Axis Gyro-stabilization,<5 microradian line-of-sight jitter, 360 degree continuous rotation in azimuth, +30 to -120 degrees in elevation, 60 degrees / second LOS rates in Azimuth & Elevation, Integrated video autotracking, 24 inch diameter or less, Less than 185 lbs turret weight, Other internal LRU's <75 lbs. Camera System Electrical Optical Payload Specifications: Low Magnification Electro-Optics (adjunct channel -- to facilitate operator orientation), No less than 700 TV Lines of camera resolution, Low magnification zoom channel, with continuous electro-optical zoom Fields of view to be adequate for providing scene context for the high magnification electro-optic channel, Auto Iris, NTSC video format, 3CCD Color Sensor High magnification Electro-Optics channel, No less than 570 TV Lines of camera resolution, High magnification with minimum FOV of <.19 degree, Auto Iris, NTSC video format, 3CCD Color Sensor, The High magnification channel shall be able to read 3 inch high license plate letters at a range of no less than 2 Km. Video Monitor Display, Minimum 8" CRT or LCD minimum 450 TVL resolution, Diagonal measurement display of at least 8",VGA connector in, Video out connectors, NTSC format .All controls for contrast, brightness, color, hue, picture, sharpness, also including a built -- in A/B switch shall all be face mounted to the front of the monitor, and adjustable with NOMEX flight gloves on. Ruggedized construction and EMI shielded. Video Cassette Recorder, Standard VHS/SVHS shall be used in the aircraft, NTSC format, 12VDC power equipments, Video ins and outs, preferably with BNC connectors,Compact design -- weight not to exceed 10 lbs.,Support and Training, On-site week training course for up to 4 students for five days for Camera Maintenance Training Course, Camera Operating Course for up to 4 students, On site assistance, travel and living expenses. One year warranty, Navtrack autotracking software and integral GPS receiver, One year warranty, Installation Consultation Support. This procurement has been setaside for small business participation only. Vendors must have faxed proposals in by 5:00 central standard time on September 18, 1998. Any proposals received after this time will not be considered. For further information please contact Karren Bodine at (817) 837-2219. Fax proposals to (817) 837-2252 attn: Karren Bodine. Please mark faxes for URGENT delivery. Posted 09/15/98 (W-SN250053). (0258)

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