US Army Materiel Command Acquisition Center, White Sands Contracting Division, AMSSB-ACW (Bldg 126W), White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico 88002-5201

58 -- DIGITAL AUDIO TAPE RECORDER SOL DAAD07-00-Q-0049 POC Purchasing Agent, Norma M. Martinez, 505 678-3481 White Sands Missile Range intends to negotiate on "Recommendation for Other than Full and Open Competition" basis with Sony Precision Technology America c/o Sage Technologies, Inc., for 1 each Sony Digital Audio Tape Recorders, P/N PC216AX+C32AX, with the following specifications: A) Uses 4MM DDS Dat Tape: DT-46, DT-60, DT-90, or DT-120, up to six hours or recording time B) Sixty-Four Channels simultaneous recording at 2,500 samples per second per channel; ninety-six channels sould be split up to two 32-channel units; each 32 channel unit shall be identical and have the following characteristics: 1) At least 15 bits of quantization, sigma delta analog to digital (A/D) converters 2) Dynamic Range of 80DB and less than 1-Degree Interchannel Phase Difference 3) additional LSB Digital I/O Channel (TTL) 4) 16-Bit Parallel Digital Data output to a personal computer's (PC) Enhanced Parallel Port. 1 each Data Acquisition Software package (Windows-NT), 1 each Digital Signal Cable, P/N PCDK22, 1 each Digital Data Cable (for printer) P/N PCDK30, 1 each Control Cable, P/N PCCK24, 1 each Digital Data Interface Adapter, P/N PCIF5. Vendors who have bona fide interest must present clear and convincing evidence of their capability to provide this requirement in writing within 15 days after the date of publication of this synopsis. No solicitation document exists. Oral communications are not acceptable. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which will be considered. Pricing figures should be included along with if possible a current GSA contract number. The point of contact concerning this action is Norma Martinez, Bldg 126W, AMSSB-ACW-C, WSMR, NM 8002-5201, martineznm@wsmr.army.mil Posted 02/16/00 (W-SN426067). (0047)

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