58 -- COMMUNICATION SUITES

Notice Date

July 11, 2001

Contracting Office

Contracting Section USCG Aircraft Repair & Supply Center, Elizabeth City, NC 27909-5001

ZIP Code

27909-5001

Solicitation Number

DTCG26-01-Q-88518

Response Due

July 25, 2001

Point of Contact

SKCS Beth Bunn (252) 335-6607 or (252) 335-6840 fax

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This request for quotations incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-26. This acquisition is unrestricted. CLIN 1: Communication suites 0003 EA. Each communication suite shall have the following minimum requirements: a base station with a minimum of 6 portable radios; a multi-user system capable of operating either independently or as subnets when collocated; capable of accommodating future expansion (i.e. 4 or more suites operating together); capable of full duplex transmissions between all radios within the suite simultaneously and without crossover from other suites operating within transmission range; each transmitter is required to have a Push-To-Talk mode and a microphone disable switch; operation spread spectrum in the 2.4 GHz range; portable radios, microphones, and speakers are to be fully compatible with respirators and masks, protective clothing, and SCBA equipment associated with the personnel protection levels A, B, and C (levels of protection refer to standard found in OSHA regulations 29 CFR 1910.120). Each communications suite shall include link to outside communication networks (phone and VHF/UHF patches; custom shipping containers to transport equipment; onsite operation level training within 60 days of receipt at delivery destination in Fort Dix, NJ 08640 and consent to video recording of training for in-house use. Quotes shall include shipping. Delivery will be required no later than 08/30/01. Final acceptance will be at destination. FAR provision 52.212-2, does apply and award will be made based on price and equipment capabilities. Offerors are instructed to include a completed copy of FAR provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations, and Certifications Commercial Items (Apr 2001). The following FAR provisions and clauses apply to this solicitation and are incorporated by reference: FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items (Oct 2000) FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items (May 2000) FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders (Feb 2001) FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246) (Feb 1999) FAR 52.222-35 Affirmative Action for Disabled Workers with Disabilities (29 U.S.C. 793) (Jun 1998) FAR 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era (38 U.S.C. 4212) (Jan 1999) FAR 52.225-3 Buy American Act North American Free Trade Agreement Israeli Trade Act Balance of Payments Program (Feb 2000). All responsible sources may submit a quote, which shall be considered by the agency. Quotes are due no later than 25 July 2001 at 10:00 a.m. EST to USCG Aircraft Repair & Supply Center, Building 63, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 Attn: SKCS Beth Bunn. Facsimile quotes are acceptable; however the contractor is responsible to obtain written verification that the fax was received and is legible.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010713/58SOL009.HTM (W-192 SN50R4X3)