66 -- INSTRUMENTS & LABORATORY EQUIPMENT

Notice Date

January 9, 2001

Contracting Office

Supply Department, U S Naval Academy, 181 Wainwright Road, Annapolis, MD 21402-5007

ZIP Code

21402-5007

Solicitation Number

N0016101Q0044

Response Due

January 24, 2001

Point of Contact

Mrs Wilma Phoebus, Contract Specialist 410-293-3398 Fax 410-293-5293

Description

The United States Naval Academy has a requirement for the following instrument: IR Camera. 1 Each. This request if for a state-of the -art infrated imaging system. This imaging system will be a tighly integrated package which includes imagers, controllers, data acquisition, and data storage. This system will include the capability of imaging over a wide range of wavelenghts. The specfic requirements of the system will the following: Midwave Infrated sensor (3 to 5 micron wavelength). 3.0-5.0 micron cold filter. Minimum 256 x 256 pixel snapshot detector. User selectable frame rates up to at least 60 fps. Sterling cycle cooled. NEdT<25 mKelvin (noise equivalent temperature difference). User selectable integration times from 10 microseconds to 20 milliseconds. System noise <1LSB. Corrected uniformity<0.1%. IR camera must be controllable via on camera controls or via RS-232 or RS-422 . Interface with a venodor supplied Graphical User Interface or standard Windows terminal communications program. Must include external trigger function to allow frame synchronization. Vendor must supply midwave infrared lenses including at least 25mm, 50mm, and 100mm optics. Includes transport/storage cases for camera and lenses. Includes operations manual. Must be able to acquire data from the IR camera at 60 fps without loss of frames. Must provide the capability to reduce the speed of data acquisition by skipping a user defined number of frames between each frame acquired. Must include image processing tools set to processes the acquired data streams. Must be able to record 30 sec. @ 60 fps with no loss of frames. Must be portable and include transportation case(s). System will include a computer, software, and borads to acquire and store data.Vendor shall provide training in the operation of the equipment on site at USNA. Vendor's personnel must be familiar with the operation of all system components. Shipping. 1 Lot. Ship to Address: Receiving Officer, Hangar Bldg 234, Naval Station, Annapolis MD 21402-5070. This is an unrestricted solicitation. Quotes are due on Monday 22 Jan 2001 and should be sent to the attention of Mrs. Wilma Phoebus at the following address: Supply Department, U S Naval Academy, 181 Wainwright Road, Annapolis, MD 21402-5007 or faxed at the following number 410-293-5293. Quotes shall also include quoter's Tax Payer Identification number, Dun & Bradstreet number, Cade Code and status of registration in the DOD Central Contractor Registration Database. NO ORAL REQUESTS WILL BE ACCEPTED.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010111/66SOL013.HTM (W-009 SN50A4G6)