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58 -- NATO: (NORWAY)REPLACE LF ANTENNA AND EXCITERS SOL NODECA IFB No 99/020 DUE 012000 POC Alexis Kemper (202-482-1512) The Norwegian Defense Communications and Data Services Administration (NODECA) is acting as procurement agency on behalf of the government of Norway for procurement of the following NATO Security Investment Program project to replace LF Antenna and Exciters at Rinnleiret, Norway. The scope of the work is to replacethe present, inadequate LF antenna and 2 exciters at Rinnleiret with new equipment to provide LF transmission in accordance with BRASS LF Concept at maximum transmission power. The old transmitter, Continental Electronics 218-F rated at 95kW PEP or average shall be reused. The existing Antenna Tuning Unit (ATU) and matching network shall be modified as required due to replacement of the antenna. It shall be assumed that the new exciters are fully integrated with the transmitter by others and no corrective actions related to the transmitter are required by the bidder. All applicants must be certified by the U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Telecommunications. Submit all nomination requests to Alexis Kemper (fax: 202-482-5834) by COB 20 January 2000. Posted 01/13/00 (W-SN415788). (0013)

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