OPTEC CONTRACTING ACTIVITY, BLDG 91035, P.O. BOX Y, FORT HOOD TX 76544-5056

58 -- FAST SCAN HIGH FREQUENCY RECEIVER VULNERABILITY MOBILE TRANSMITTER -- C SOL DATM01-97-B-0002 DUE 052797 POC Contract Specialist Elizabeth Arispe (817) 288-1305, Contracting Officer Ted Panknin (817) 288-1305 (Site Code DATM01) (Site Code DATM01) The US Army's OPTEC Contracting Activity has a requirement for a Fast Scan High Frequency (HF) Receiver System. Method of procurement will be the Two-Step Sealed Bidding, (IAW) FAR 14.5. The receiver will have: a minimum frequency range of 1-30 MHz; a 60 dB Dynamic range; RF and blanking pulse connectors; primary power of 115 volts, 60 Hz, single phase; heaters for all temperature components; a standby mode; computer monitored logic power supply; and the ability to operate in environments of 30 to 100 degrees fahrenheit, ambient. The receiver shall fit into a standard 19 inch equipment rack. System packaging and documentation are required. Options to the system include: a receiver processor, control computer, panoramic display, synthesized RF source, printer and software. The Government's minimum requirements for the receiver system are identified in the Statement of Work. Step One of the Two-Step Sealed Bidding is to solicit at no cost to the Government, Technical Proposals, WITHOUT prices or pricing information. In the Second Step, only bids based upon technical proposals determined to be acceptable, either initially or as a result of discussions, will be considered for award; and each bid in the second step must be based on the bidder's own technical proposals. Offerors should submit proposals that are acceptable without additional explanation or information. The Government may make final determination regarding proposal's acceptability solely on the basis of the proposal as submitted, and the Government may proceed with the second step without requesting further information from any offeror. Proposals shall be categorized as: Acceptable or Unacceptable. A notice of unacceptability will be forwarded to the Offeror upon completion of the proposal evaluation and final determination of unacceptability. Only ONE Technical Proposal may be submitted by each Offeror. Evaluations shall be based on the criteria in the Evaluation Clause. This is a Firm-Fixed Price Contract. All requests are to be made in writing.No telephonic requests will be accepted. (0100)

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