Project Manager, Space & Joint Systems, Department of Defense (Air Force), Russell Offices, C-4-23, Canberra Act 2600, Australia

99 -- AUSTRALIA: POC Tel 61 6 265-3688 FAX 61 6 265-1340 901480 navigational equipment (gps) product data a detailed product description: the Australian Department of defence is calling for tenders for the design, Development, integration, supply, installation, test and support service of navstar gps user equipment. Project number jp5195. B product specifications/technical data: high dynamic, precise positioning service (y-code), navstar gps modifications and associated supplies for B707, C-130H, hs748(nt&ew) aircraft. C quantity: for 29 aircraft D U.S. dollar value: between USDOLS 15 and 45 million. F other information: request for tender reference number is AF-mat 10/94. Industry briefing will be held at raaf base Richmond, Sydney, April 11-12, 1995. Companies wishing to attend should contact by fax Project office listed below (wing commander Keith Mcpherson). Response data a response language: English B best way to respond: fax inquiries; written rft response. C from manufacturers only: y D information desired from U.S. firms: when requesting a copy of the rft please include company name; contact name; contact mailing address; contact telephone and fax number. E primary buying factor: price, performance, rft conformity, Australian content level. F other information: further requests for tender are expected between now and mid-year, including one for 2100 hand-held sets. company data a type of business: Australian Department of defence B year established: 1901 C number of employees: N/a D annual sales: N/a e member of business chamber: N F Bank name and address: reserve Bank, Canberra G U.s firms represented: N/ a Post remarks the Australian Department of defence is committed to installing gps throughout the Australian armed services over the coming years all related rfts will include an Australian industry involvement component this underscores the need to seek local partners for the projects usfcs Sydney can assist with this process Post contact/prepared by pkeeling Please send a copy of your response to: Commercial Section (FCS TOP), American Consulate General, Sydney, Unit 11024, APO Ap 96554, Refer to TOOO1.. (0061)

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