Bureau of Reclamation, Lower Colorado Regional Office, 400 Railroad Ave, Boulder City, NV 89005-2422

59 -- SPREAD SPECTRUM RADIOS SOL 00SQ307480 DUE 012400 POC Albert J Richard 702 293 8601 E-MAIL: click here to contact the contracting officer via, arichard@lc.usbr.gov. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in 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. Solicitation 00SQ30748 is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ) and incorporates provision and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-14. This Solicitation is issued under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) for Small Business-Small Purchase Set-Aside (100%). Standard Industrial Classification is 3669 and the Business Size Standard is 750 employees. The Bureau of Reclamation has a firm fixed price requirement for four(4) spread spectrum digital microwave radios having the following specifications: A. Two of the spread spectrum radios must operate at 2.400-2.4835 Ghz having a digital capacity of T-1 (1.544 Mbps), a system gain of 124 dB, a threshold of -94 dBm, at a biterror rate of 1 x 10^-6. B. The other two spread spectrum radios must operate at 5.725-5850 Ghz having a digital capacity (rate) of 4 x T1 (4 x 1.544 Mbps), a system gain of 110 dB, a threshold of -87 dBm at 1 x 10 ^-6 bit error rate. C. Full output power must be larger than +20 dBm for 5.8 Gig radios and +27 dBm for 2.4 Ghz radios D. Antenna Connector must be N-type female E. RF attenuation range must be 20 dB minimum for 5.8 Gig radios and 16 dB for 2.4 Gig radios F. Maximum receive level must be 0 dBm error free; 10 dBm, no damage G. Coding may be direct sequence H. Should have selectable number codes, up to 4. I. Processing gain must be 10 dB minimum J. Transmission Delay shall be 250 us, maximum (radio only); for 20 mile path, 300 us, maximum; for 30 mile path, 400 us, maximum. K. Regulatory compliance must meet FCC Part 15.247 (Class B) IC RSS210/139 L. Must have digital interface of DSX-1 to 4 x Dsx-1 that meets CCITT G.8223, AT&T Pub 62411, Bellcore TR-TSY-000499. M. Connector options should be DB9, RJ-45 (RJ-48c) N. Must have bantom jacks for Tx & Rx monitoring O. Line Code must be B8Zs or AMI selectable P. Line build out selectable up to 600 feet Q. Must have AIS alarm indication signal R. Must have far-end loopback local or remote control (internal/external signal source) S. Must be able to plug in standard telephone to 2-wire, RJ-11 connectors on radio to provide orderwire capabilities T. Should have VF orderwire bridge that is 600 ohm balanced, 4-wire, 0 dBm, DB25 U. Require diagnostics port RS-232/RS-422, smaller or equal to 9600 Baud, DB9 V. Require aux clear service channel data port with RS-232/RS-422, smaller or equal to 9600 baud, DB9 W. Require Alarm port with 2 Form C, 6 TTL, DB25 X. Require protect Port using RS-232, RJ-45 Y. Require test points for output power and near and far-end receive signal level Z. Must have DC power capabilities of +/- 20 to +/- 63 Voltgs, at smaller than 45 Watts AA. Must have on board or optional AC adapter that operates between 100 to 250 Volts, 50-60 Hz BB. Operation temperature must have-30 to +65 degrees Centigrade range at a maximum altitude of 15,000 feet in 0 to 95 percent humidity. CC. Space requirements must be equal to or less than 2 and one half rack units and weigh less than 15 pounds and have 19 to 23 inch race mounting brackets supplied. Contractor shall provide all materials, labor, and transportation necessary to deliver the items to Bureau of Reclamation, 400 Railroad Ave, Boulder City, Nevada 89005. The following FAR provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition: 52.212-01, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial (Jun 97) . Offerors must include with their offer a completed copy of the provisions at FAR 52.212-03 Offeror Representation and Certifications-Commercial Items (Jan 97); 52.212-04, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (May 97)); Clause 52.212-05, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Aug 96) ; 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Apr 84); 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Special Disabled and Vietnam Era Veterans(Apr 84); 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Handicapped Workers (Apr 84); 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (Jan88). Offers must be sent in writing or faxed to the Contracting Officer listed above no later the 1630, 24 January 2000. Posted 01/12/00 (W-SN415456). (0012)

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