58 -- LAND MOBILE RADIO EQUIPMENT (HYDRA)

Notice Date

March 26, 2001

Contracting Office

SPAWARSYSCEN-Charleston, PO Box 190022, N. Charleston, SC 29419-9022

ZIP Code

29419-9022

Solicitation Number

N65236-01-R-0850

Point of Contact

Joanne H. Banks, Code 1115JB, (843)218-5953; Contracting Officer, Paulette Dillard

E-Mail Address

click here to contact the point of contact via e-mail. (banksj@spawar.navy.mil)

Description

Land Mobile Radio (LMR) systems and equipment for HYDRA wireless Interior Communications (IC) program in support of fleet users of the trunked LMR systems as required by Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center, Charleston, SC. These systems must be capable of: (1) complying with the requirement of the Hydra Operational Requirements Document (ORD); (2) digital, narrow band operation in the frequency ranges of 380-400 MHz; (3) must be compatible with shipboard radio frequency (RF) emitters and provide a complete range of peripheral equipment; (4) must be compatible with the wireless IC decks; amphibious assault ship well decks and vehicle decks; and the damage control, engineering, security, safety, navigation, and administrative operations of all US Navy ship classes; (5) as a result of the U.S. Department of Commerce National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Document #31379/1 dated 28 FEB 2000, this material must be procured for military use only and not for commercial use; and (6) this equipment must operate in the frequency range of 380-399.9. Narrow band operation is desirable. Base station equipment must be capable of meeting Grade B shock requirements of MIL-S-901D. Portable radio equipment must be capable of operation in driving rain, snow, extreme background noise, and extreme heat and cold. SPAWARSYSCEN Charleston anticipates awarding a Commercial, Fixed Price, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity type contract with a base year with four one-year options. The NAICS Code is 33422 and the applicable size standard is 750 employees. Delivery will be required to various naval installations. The Government reserves the right to make multiple awards if it is determined to be in the best interest of the Government. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the agency in response to this solicitation. Subject procurement will be unrestricted with award to be via full-and-open competitive proposals. The anticipated award date of the subject contract is scheduled for 21 AUG 2001. The solicitation and any documents related to this procurement will be available over the Internet on or about 22 APR 2001 at the following SPAWARSYSCEN Charleston WEBSITE address: http://e-commerce.spawar.navy.mil. It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor this site for the release of the solicitation and amendments (if any). Potential offerors will be responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments (if any). No paper distribution of these documents will be provided. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered.

Web Link

Click here to download a copy of the RFP when available (http://e-commerce.spawar.navy.mil)

Record

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