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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF JUNE 16,1999 PSA#2368

Commandant (G-CAS-4), U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, 2100 Second Street, NW, Washington, DC 20593-0001

H -- EMERGENCY POSITIONING INDICATOR RADIO BEACON (EPIRB) TEST KIT. SOL DTCGG8-99-Q-MM4087 DUE 062199 POC G. Charles, SK1, USCG Tel: 202-267-1574, John K. Macy, SKC, USCG Contrating Officer This procurement is to provide a Emergency Positioning Indicator radio Beacon (EPIRB) test ket. This test kit will provide reassurance that a beacon is in a tolerance of +/-.010. It provides an on-site operational check of a 406 MHz EPIRB that can be tested during a voluntary dockside commercial fishing vessel safety inspection. The test kit is made up of a soft screen cage lined with two sheets of copper nickel on polyester substrate that has a resistance value of less than 0.1 ohms per square inch. A handset receiver is connected to the cage by a coax cable connector. The EPIRB is placed inside the cage and put on a self-test mode. the handset receiver decodes the beacon's signal and indicates a pass/fail display. The enclosure is water resistant, floatable, non-corrosive and is modular for ease of repair or replacement of components. The test kit is comprised of the ARG-54410 tester, PA-1 Adapter. QTR-101 soft screen cage, and a portable carrying bag. See numbered Note 22. The proposed procurement is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate on a sole source basis with Northern Airborne Technology, inc. 28 Lord Road-Suit 130, Marlborough, Ma. 01752. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability notice of intent, However this is not a request for competitive quotations. All quotations must be received via fax: (202)267-4727 Attn> G. Charles, SK1, USCG by June 21, 1999. A determination by the Govt. not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the descretion of the Gov't. Info. received will be considerd solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. See numbered Note 22. Posted 06/14/99 (W-SN342673). (0165)

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