Dir of Contracting, SIOLE-KO, Cdrlead, 1 Overcash Avenue, Chambersburg, PA 17201-4152

14 -- PATRIOT MISSILE SYSTEM RADAR REPAIR PARTS POC CPT James P. Ross, Contract Specialist, 717-267-8866. Richard L. Rector, Contracting Officer, 717-267-9007 E-MAIL: click here to contact the Contract Specialist via, jross@emh1.lead.army.mil. The purpose of this sources sought synopsis is to effect a market survey to determine whether potential sources are available to provide various repair parts for the PATRIOT Missile Radar System. The requirement consists of 26 packages as such: (A) Shroud Parts; (B) Tactical Storage System (TSS) Parts; (C) Radar Set AN/MPQ-53 Front End Parts; (D) Low Noise Receiver Parts; (E) Antenna Sidelobe Reduction Parts; (F) Radar Set Parts; (G) Engagement Control Station (ECS) Shelter Parts; (H) Radar Set, Semi-Trailer Mounted AN/MPQ-53 Parts; (I) Pulse Doppler Parts; (J) Optical Disk Upgrade for the Extended Weapons Control Computer (EWCC); (K) EWCC Parts; (L) Single Board Computer (SBC) for communication in the ECS; (M) Media for the ECS; (N) Circuit Card Assembly for the Digital Clock Synchro Module (DCSM); (O) Circuit Card Assembly for the Radio Frequency Level Detector (RFLD); (P) Circuit Card Assembly for the Radar GPS/NFS Input/Output (RGNIO); (Q) Control Unit Group (CUG/Shorting Plug) Parts; (R) Signal Processor Group (SPG/A) Parts; (S) Data Link Terminal (DLT) for the ECS Shelter Parts; (T) Antenna Parts for the DLT/ECS; (U) Auxiliary Communication Panel Parts for the ECS Shelter; (V) Hard Copy Unit (HCU) Parts; (W) Frequency Divider (FRDV) Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) Parts; (X) Radio Frequency Switch Modification Module; (Y) Single Band Guard Band (SBGB) 2M Module; (Z) Wave Form Generator (WFG) Output Controlled Oscillator (OCXO). Presently it is the Government's intent to Sole Source this requirement to Raytheon Company, 350 Lowell St., Andover, MA 01810. Raytheon Company is the actual manufacturer and the only source known with the expertise, knowledge, and technical data package (TDP) and special inspection equipment (SIE) required to produce these items. The SIE is government owned and located at the contractor's facilities. The SIE is composed of large floor mounted metal cabinet consoles which are connected to a master facility computer system that controls the SIE and records and processes the test data derived from testing the PATRIOT system hardware. Specific pieces of SIE could not be removed from the contractor's facilities and given to another contractor for use in testing PATRIOT hardware. The SIE cannot be used without the contractor's computer controlled system. The SIE is not mobile and is used to test and accept other spare parts being produced under Government contracts. The contractor must be capable of furnishing all packages/parts without exception. Firms responding are requested to identify whether they are small business, nonprofit organization, or large business. The entire requirement of 26 packages consists of at least 180 drawings. A list of drawing numbers is available upon written request datafaxed to (717)267-9834, ATTN: CPT Ross. Interested firms should submit written qualifications to Directorate of Contracting, Bldg 2, ATTN: AMSAM-LE-KO, CPT James P. Ross, Letterkenny Army Depot, Chambersburg, PA 17201. Requests must be received in this office within fifteen (15) days from the publication of this announcement. This synopsis is advance notice for information and planning purposes only and is not a request for proposals. Telephone or facsimile inquires will not be accepted. Posted 08/15/00 (W-SN486086). (0228)

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