58 -- PORTABLE AND MOBILE COMMUNICATION RADIOS

Notice Date

June 25, 2001

Contracting Office

Dahlgren Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center, 17320 Dahlgren Road, Dahlgren, VA 22448-5100

ZIP Code

22448-5100

Solicitation Number

N00178-01-Q-1037

Response Due

June 28, 2001

Point of Contact

SD11 Branch at (540)653-7478

E-Mail Address

SD11 Branch is POC for N00178-01-Q-1037 (sd11@nswc.navy.mil)

Description

This synopsis serves as Amendment 0002 to Request for Quotation N00178-01-Q-1037 (Submission Numbers 500857 and 50P3Z5) which appeared in the Commerce Business Daily (CBD) on 13 June 2001 and 19 June 2001. With this amendment Items F and G are being added and the closing date is changed to 28 June 2001. The Request for Quotation is changed to the following: The Government intends to purchase on a sole source basis the following items as manufactured by Kenwood Communications Corporation, 2201 East Dominguez Street, Long Beach, CA 90801-5745. Compatibility with existing base units, radio repeaters and antenna; and built-in Logic Trunked Radio (LTR) combined together makes the item uniquely qualified to meet the Government's requirement. The requested items are as follows A. Model TK-280 Portable VHF FM Portable Radios (with Level 1 Encryption installed) with battery, 75 each; B. Speaker Microphones, P/N KMC25A, 25 each; C. Extra batteries, P/N KNB17A, 75 each; D. Leather case, P/N KLH75, 75 each; E. Model TK-780 VHF FM Mobile Radios (with Level 1 Encryption installed), 22 each; F. P/N KSC20 Battery charger, 75 each; and G. P/N KRA14M3 Portable radio antenna, 75 each. Both portable and mobile units must be able to operate in the frequency range from 138 to 162 megahertz. Item E, Model TK-780, transmitter output shall be a minimum of 45 watts. The portable and mobile units must have the SC20-400-12 basic fixed inversion scrambler which offers in clear mode using a modem controller, can be programmed O.T.A.R. (over the air re-programming) to change inversion frequencies, to stun the radio or to send emergency all call using flashcall format. The inversion boards must match current Master Code in use. Scrambler must be able to be upgraded to a higher level of security by the factory (such as code hopping). Encryption cards must be installed prior to delivery and must match Master Code currently in use. The successful bidder must be able to replace/repair inoperable equipment within 48 hours during the period of the commercial warranty. The contractor shall provide a copy of the terms and conditions of the warranty with the written quote. Authorized distributors of Kenwood Communications Corporation may quote on the above items for price competition. This is a 100 percent Small Business Set-Aside. The North American Industry Classification System code is 334290 750 employees. This procurement shall be awarded on an ALL OR NONE BASIS. THE GOVERNMENT SHALL NOT ISSUE A WRITTEN QUOTE AS ALL ITEMS ARE IDENTIFIED IN THIS CBD NOTICE. Award is to be made under Simplified Acquisition Procedures. Telephone number is (540) 653-7478. Fax number is (540) 653-7088, Attn: Code SD11. E-mail address is: sd11@nswc.navy.mil. All interested parties shall indicate their interest and capability with their fax quote which includes a copy of warranty shall be considered by Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division, 17320 Dahlgren Road, Dahlgren, VA 22448-5100. All items shall be shipped FOB Destination to NSWCDD. Closing date is 28 June 2001 and anticipated award by 03 July 2001. Delivery to be made by 20 July 2001. Award of this order shall be made to the contractor whose quotation offers the best value to the Government, considering price, delivery, warranty terms and conditions, and overall past performance. All offerors must be advised that they must be active in the Central Contractor Registration database at http://www.ccr2000.com.

Web Link

NSWCDD Dahlgren Laboratory Procurement Division Web (http://www.nswc.navy.mil/supply)

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010627/58SOL004.HTM (W-176 SN50P9C0)