NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, Code 215, Greenbelt, MD 20771

67 -- PURCHASE OF HIGH SPEED 1K X 1K -- 30 FRAMES/SECOND, 12-BIT DIGITAL CAMERA AND ACCESSORIES SOL 541-31641-920 DUE 091099 POC Mary E. McKaig, Contract Specialist for Simplified Acquisition, Phone (301) 286-4240, Fax (301) 286-1720, Email Mary.E.McKaig.1@gsfc.nasa.gov WEB: Click here for the latest information about this notice, http://nais.nasa.gov/EPS/GSFC/date.html#541-31641-920. E-MAIL: Mary E. McKaig, Mary.E.McKaig.1@gsfc.nasa.gov. This notice is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This procurement is being conducted under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP). The Government intends to purchase the following equipment (Silicon Mountain Design (SMD) model 1M30P series or equivalent) (all items are a quantity of one (1)): 1. Digital camera with the following salient features: a) Progressive-scan, frame transfer CCD suitable for radiographic inspections without use of a mechanical shutter; b) Digital camera must image at up to 30 frames per second (fps) at a resolution of 1024 x 1024 x 12 bits; c) Signal to Noise Ratio of 70 dB minimum; d) Camera to have bayonet style mounting for Nikon F series lens; e) 100% fill factor for ultra high sensitivity; f) Low Dark Current, 50pa/cm2 @ 25 degrees Celsius or less; g) Integral, on-chip electronic shutter with remote control, which can vary the shutter rate between 1/30th and 1/500th of a second; h) Programmable operation at full resolution or 2x2 binning mode, enabling 60fps at 512 x 512 resolution; i) 12-bit digital RS-422 output; j) RS-232 programmable user functions; k) Asynchronous mode frame capture externally triggerable to within 200 nanoseconds; l) Programmable gain from 1 to 10 in 256 steps; m) Compact size and lightweight with a form factor no larger than 100mm x 100mm x 130mm; n) The camera software should control all the functions mentioned above, such as frame rate, exposure time, binning mode and gain. It should also include typical image analysis and enhancement functions like zooming, contrast enhancement, histograms, ROI and image conversion to .tiff format; o) The supplied camera controller should consist of a Pentium III computer with a processor speed of 450MHz minimum with the following memory, components, and peripherals: 128 MD RAM minimum, 16 MB video RAM minimum, 8.4 GB hard drive, Windows 98 or NT operating system, 17" monitor, CD-ROM drive, 10Base-T ethernet network card, MS mouse and full keyboard with all necessary cables, software and hardware manuals. 2) Cable assembly, remote control 20ft, 9 pin D connector cable; 3) Universal power supply with AC power and camera cords; 4) Combination, IC PCI + AM-DIG 16 set IC4-DIG16-NDOC ICPIC w/AM-DIG16; 5) Cable assembly with frame grabber connector, 20ft data cable; 6) SMD (or equivalent) IMPA System for Windows 95/NT CD-ROM; 7) Non-inventory items including camera controller. The provisions and clauses in the RFQ are those in effect through FAC 97-10. All qualified responsible business sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency. Delivery to GSFC is required within 30 days ARO. Delivery shall be FOB Destination. The DPAS rating for this procurement is DO-C9. Quotations for the items(s) described above are due by 4:30 p.m. EST on 09/10/99 and may be mailed or faxed to Mary McKaig, NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, Code 215/Bldg. 11/Rm. S215A, Greenbelt, MD 20771, FAX 301/286-1720, and include solicitation number, FOB destination to this Center, proposed delivery schedule, discount/payment terms, warranty duration (if applicable), taxpayer identification number (TIN), Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code, identification of any special commercial terms, and be signed by an authorized company representative. Quoters are encouraged to use the Standard Form 1449, Solicitation/Contract/Order for Commercial Items form found at URL: http://procure.arc.nasa.gov/Acq/Forms/Index.html to submit a quotation. Quoters shall provide the information required by FAR 52.212-1. If the end product(s) quoted is other than domestic end product(s) as defined in the clause entitled "Buy American Act -- Supplies," the quoter shall so state and shall list the country of origin. The Representations and Certifications required by FAR 52.2l2-3 may be obtained via the internet at URL: http://ec.msfc.nasa.gov/msfc/pub/reps_certs/sats/ FAR 52.212-4 is applicable. FAR 52.212-5 is applicable and the following identified clauses are incorporated by reference: 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, and 52.225-3. Questions regarding this acquisition must be submitted in writing no later than 08/31/99. Selection and award will be made (on an aggregate basis) to the lowest priced, technically acceptable quoter. Technical acceptability will be determined by information submitted by the quoter providing a description in sufficient detail to show that the product quoted meets the Government's requirement. Quoters must provide copies of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representation and Certifications -- Commercial Items with their quote. See above for where to obtain copies of the form via the Internet. An ombudsman has been appointed -- See Internet Note "B". It is the quoter's responsibility to monitor the following Internet site for the releaseof amendments (if any): http://procurement.nasa.gov/EPS/GSFC/class.html Potential quoters will be responsible for downloading their own copy of this combination synopsis/solicitation and amendments (if any). Any referenced notes can be viewed at the following URL: http://genesis.gsfc.nasa.gov/nasanote.html Posted 08/20/99 (D-SN370582). (0232)

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