Commander, Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, Code 220000D, 1 Administration Circle, China Lake, CA 93555-6100

58 -- DIGITAL TRANSMITTERS SOL N68936-00-R-0086 DUE 062200 POC Erin Strand, Contract Specialist, (760) 939-7309, Mary Jacobs, Contracting Officer, (760) 939-6043 The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, China Lake, CA, intends to award a firm-fixed price, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) type contract for digital transmitters to support the telemetry systems for the Sidewinder Missile Project training rounds. The transmitters must meet the required form, fit, and function requirements of specification AS-6069A (Performance Specification Naval Air Systems Command Department of the Navy Item Specification for Transmitter, Digital) and Drawing 639AS9452 (Source Control Drawing for Transmitter, Digital) for a preexisting missile telemetry fabrication package. The transmitters shall also meet JF-12 frequency management requirements and be TEMPEST certified in accordance with NACSEM 5201. The transmitters shall be fixed-deviation telemetry transmitters operating into a nominal 50-ohm load on a specified frequency in the ultra-high frequency (UHF) telemetry band from 2200.5 to 2259.5 megahertz (MHz). The transmitter operates on the normal aircraftor missile 28-volt-direct-current (VDC) power supply. Input to the transmitter is TTL signals at a bit rate of 1 megabit per second (Mb/s), +/-5 percent. The transmitter center frequency is selectable, to allow selection of any center frequency, in accordance with the standard bandwidth channels specified in IRIG 106. A minimum of 100 units each will be ordered at contract award and a maximum of 500 units each may be ordered over the 5-year term of the contract (1 basic year plus four 1-year options). Delivery will be FOB destination to NAWCWPNS, China Lake, beginning 90 days after the effective date of the delivery order at a rate of 20 units/month. This procurement will be awarded on a sole source basis to Emhiser Research, Inc., Verdi, NV, because their digital transmitter meets the required form, fit, and function specified in the preexisting missile telemetry fabrication package and the JF-12 frequency management requirement, and are TEMPEST certified. Respondents, other than the above, should submit, at a minimum, their qualifications and any other information considered pertinent to the requirement to the Contract Specialist within 45 days after CBD publication of synopsis. Source Control Drawing 639AS9452 can be requested through Erin Strand at 760-939-7309 or Mary Jacobs at 760-939-6043. The solicitation will be issued on or about 24 May 2000. The anticipated contract award date is 30 August 2000. Proposals will be accepted by fax at 760-939-8186. All responsible sources may submit a proposal that shall be considered by the agency. Numbered Notes: 22 and 26. Posted 05/03/00 (W-SN450857). (0124)

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