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70 -- 6TSA-99-DJH-0126 SOL 6TSA-99-DJH-0126 DUE 052899 POC Delta Helm, Contract Specialist, Fax (816) 823-3322, Email xxxx WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&;ProjID=6TSA-99-DJH-0 126&LocID=211. E-MAIL: Delta Helm, xxxx. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulations document (FAR) 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. Solicitation number 6TSA-99-DJH-0126 is being issued as a request for quotations (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 97-10. This procurement is for a BOMEM Spectral Radiometer System to include the following items with specifications as indicated: CLIN 1. MR Series FT-Spectroradiometer System, Fast scanning mid/near IR spectroradiometer, ZnSe optics with double emission input port and double output port, usable range is from 510 cm-1 to 14,000 cm-1, with ST fiber optic connector, resolution 1 cm-1 with 10 scans/second, resolution 2 cm-1 with 17 scans/second, resolution 4 cm-1 with 30 scans/second, resolution 8 cm-1 with 48 scans/second, resolution 16 cm-1 with 65 scans/second, model number MR254, Qty. 1; CLIN 2. Detector, InSb (MR200 series) module with 1mm detector mounted in a 12 hour (nominal) down looking dewar, Detector bandwith 1,800 cm-1 to 10,000 cm-1, D* greater than 1X10^11 NESR 5X10^-9 w/cm2/sr/cm-1 under the following conditions: At 1 cm-1 reolution, 2 second acquisition time calibration and measurement around ambient temperature, part number D20E, Qty. 1; CLIN 3. Detector, Silicon Detector (MR200 series) optimized for fast scanning operation, module with 1mm detector, bandwidth 8,300 cm-1 to 14,000 cm-1, D* greater than 2.5X10^12, part number D70E, Qty. 1; CLIN 4. Telescope Interface, input collimator, effective focal length 140mm, an aperture wheel provided to set the field of view as follows: #1. .25 inches/6.4mm, #2. .18 inches/4.5mm, #3. .125 inches/3.2mm, #4. .09 inches/2.3mm, #5. .06 inches/1.6mm, #6. .04 inches/1.1mm, #7. .03 inches/0.8mm, part number SMY01, Qty. 1; CLIN 5. Telescope, narrow angle input Cassegraainian telescope with 250mm diameter primary parabolic mirror of 325mm focal length and 75mm diameter hyperbolic mirror with 73mm and 290mm conjugate foci, the effective focal length is 1300mm, complete with dust cover, the system fields of view are, for the following aperture settings: 64.mm/4.9mrad, 4.5mm/3.5mrad, 3.2mm/2.5mrad, 2.3mm/2.5mrad, 2.3mm/1.7mrad, 1.6mm/1.2mrad, 1.1mm/0.8mrad, 0.8mm/0.6mrad, part number SMY02, Qty. 1; CLIN 6. Grating spectrometer 220nm to 1150nm with controller, optical entrance: fiber optic (bundle of fiber of 70mu for a total of 0.5mm diameter), entrance split 70mu x 2500mu, Grating: flat-field type, Spectral range: 220nm to 735nm, Wavelength accuracy: 0.3nm, Temperature induced drift: 0.02nm/celsius, Resolution: 7nm, Sensitivity: 10^13 counts/Ws, Straylight: blocking filter of the second order light, Dimensions: 7cm x 6cm x 4cm, part number GRAT-300, Qty. 1; CLIN 7. Amplifier, long distance (2km)fiber optic amplifier (booster), part number FIB-AMP, Qty. 1. FOB White Sands Missile Range, NM. PLEASE ACKNOWLEDGE ALL REQUIREMENTS ON QUOTATIONS. No partial quotes will be considered. No substitutions will be allowed. Please indicate FOB destination on quote. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors, applies to this acquisition. Evaluation is based on best value including cost and ability to meet service requirements. Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, with its offer. The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. In addition to the guidance contained in FAR 52.212-4, contractors shall submit proof of delivery with their invoices. Proof of delivery may be in the form of a bill of lading or other shipping document signed by the receiving office. Invoices received without proof of delivery will not be accepted. The clause at FAR 52.212-5,Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. Offers are due by close of business May 28, 1999, and can be submitted to the address shown above Attn: Delta Helm or sent by FAX to the number shown above. Inquiries regarding the solicitation will only be accepted via FAX. Posted 05/21/99 (D-SN334375). (0141)

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