NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, Code 216, Greenbelt, MD 20771

66 -- THERMACAM PM 595 OR SIMILAR CAMERA SOL 693-31704-0000-914 DUE 081699 POC Kimberly D. Wiggins, Contract Specialist, Phone (301) 286-8086, Fax (301) 286-0295, Email kwiggins@pop200.gsfc.nasa.gov -- Leigh Anne C. Giraldi, Contracting Officer, Phone (301)286-3318, Fax (301)286-1773, Email Leigh.Anne.C.Giraldi.1@gsfc.nasa.gov WEB: Click here for the latest information about this notice, http://nais.nasa.gov/EPS/GSFC/date.html#693-31704-0000-914. E-MAIL: Kimberly D. Wiggins, kwiggins@pop200.gsfc.nasa.gov. NASA/GSFC plans to issue a Request for Quote (RFQ) for a Thermacam PM 595 camera or similar. Type of camera: Array imager for thermal infrared wavelengths. Type of operation: Hand-held point and shoot. Weight and size: less than 5.5 lbs. (includes battery), less than 9X6x6 inches Detector: uncooled microbolometer array, 320x240 pixel minimum. Spectral range: 7.5 to 13 microns wavelength. Image frame frequency: 60 HZ Temperature range: -40 to +500 degrees centigrade. Temperature sensitivity: 0.1 at 30 degrees centigrade. Temperature accuracy: 2% Field-of-view: 24 X 18 degrees Angular resolution: 1.3 mrad Minimum focal distance: 50 CM Video output: RS170 EIA/NTSC Built-in viewfinder: color liquid crystal display. Data storage: both 14-bit infrared digital image and 8-bit image in standard bit map format. Text annotation available. Battery: 2 hours rechargeable, internal, replaceable. Supply two batteries and charger. Also supply AC adapter. Operating temperature: -15 to +50 Degrees centigrade. This procurement is being conducted under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP). The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR PART 12. The DPAS Rating for this procurment is DO C9. The anticipated release date of RFQ 693-31704 is on or about 7/27/99 with an anticipated quote due date of on or about 8/16/99. All qualified responsible sources may submit a quote which shall be considered by the agency. An ombudsman has been appointed -- See Internet Note "B". The solicitation and any documents related to this procurement will be available over the Internet. These documents will be in Microsoft Office Suite (Word 6.0, Excel 5.0, or PowerPoint 4.0) format and will reside on a World Wide Web (WWW) server, which may be accessed using a WWW browser application. The Internet site, or URL, for the NASA/GSFC Business Opportunities home page is http://procurement.nasa.gov/EPS/GSFC/class.html Prospective offerors shall notify this office of their intent to submit an offer. It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor the Internet site for the release of the solicitation and amendments (if any). Potential quoters will be responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments (if any). Any referenced notes can be viewed at the following URL: http://genesis.gsfc.nasa.gov/nasanote.html Posted 07/27/99 (D-SN359332). (0208)

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