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58 -- NATO: PROCUREMENT OF FIXED AIR DEFENSE RADARS FOR THE CZECH REPUBLIC AND HUNGARY SOL CO-9090-RADAR DUE 052600 POC Alexis Kemper (202-482-1512) The NATO C3 Agency, as the Procurement Agent on behalf of the Host Nations Czech Republic and Hungary, invite bids for the acquisition of five(5) Three Dimensional Fixed Position Air Defense Radar(3-D FADR) systems. A quantity of three(3) radar systems will be installed in Hungary and two(2) radar systems installed in the Czech Republic. The prospective contract is for the design, manufacture, installation, testing, training, documentation and maintenance for a quantity of five (5)3-D FADR systems. The contractor will be required to deliver and install radomes for the five(5) antenna (subject to separate fund authorization). The electronic suite will include a Local Monitoring and Control Console, a remote Standard Radar Control(SRCC), a radar Environment Simulator(RES), and IFF Mk XII system, or, as an option, and IFF Mk XILA system. Internal communications equipment in the form of 10-branch telephone exchange(PBX)is also required. Each radar system shall be integrated (i.e. for sensor data, status data, and control data) into two control sites that shall be equipped with remote control capabilities using the NATO Standard Radar Control Console(SRCC) Specification. The Technical Specification for the radar and the electronic suite will be based on the document AC/4-D(98)10 entitled "Technical Requirements Specifications for AADGE/ACCS Ground-Based Surveillance Radars". This document is classified and is not available for release from this Agency prior to the issuance of the Invitation For Bids. The technical specification encompasses radar operating in either D-Band (also known a L-Band) or the E/F Band (also known as S-Band). Theatre Ballistic Missile detection capability and protection against Electro-Magnetic Pulse are not required. Technical specifications applicable to the bidding and the coontractual documents are "NATO CONFIDENTIAL". Bidders must have and overall personnel security and facility clearance of "NATO SECRET" at the time of IFB release in order to be eligible to receive Biddingdocuments and to submit a Bid. All applicants must be certified by the U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Telecommunications. Submit all request to be nominated to Alexis Kemper (fax:202-482-5834)by COB 26 May 2000. Posted 05/01/00 (W-SN450124). (0122)

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