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TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF has floated a tender for Weather System Processor (Wsp) Uni-Directional Couplers. The project location is USA and the tender is closing on 03 Apr 2024. The tender notice number is 6973GH-24-MS-00014, while the TOT Ref Number is 99213643. Bidders can have further information about the Tender and can request the complete Tender document by Registering on the site.
Procurement Summary
Country : USA
Summary : Weather System Processor (Wsp) Uni-Directional Couplers
Deadline : 03 Apr 2024
Other Information
Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 99213643
Document Ref. No. : 6973GH-24-MS-00014
Competition : ICB
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
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Description
The FAA has a requirement for the acquisition of Weather System Processor (WSP) Uni-Directional Couplers. Microwave Engineering Corporation (MEC) is the original manufacturer part number S310-101 which is the only approved directional coupler to be used in the WSP and ASR-9 radar.
These directional couplers are part of the RF Channel that directs the weather signal from the Airport Surveillance Radar Model 9 (ASR-9) to the WSP. This is highly sensitive equipment that was designed to replicate an existing coupler used in the ASR-9 specifically for use in the WSP. The original manufacturer and only manufacturer on record is Microwave Engineering Corporation (MEC). The S310-101 model is the only approved version of the directional coupler fielded for WSP.
The FAA does not have the facilities or expertise to build this equipment internally nor does the FAA own any support documentation to accurately reproduce a form, fit, function alternative. Approving another part would take several years of on-site testing to verify no significant impact to performance as well as require input from FAA Second Level Engineering groups.
The responses to this market survey will be used for informational purposes only. This is not a screening information request or request for proposal of any kind. The FAA is not seeking or accepting proposals at this time. The responses will be used to develop the source list for this requirement. The FAA will not pay for any information received or costs incurred in preparing the response to the market survey. Therefore, any cost associated with the market survey submission is solely at the interested vendor-s expense.
The purpose of this market survey is to solicit statements of interest and capabilities from all businesses capable of providing the specified equipment.
This market survey is also being conducted in order to obtain the information necessary to determine whether adequate competition...
Active Contract Opportunity Notice ID 6973GH-24-MS-00014 Related Notice Department/Ind. Agency TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF Sub-tier FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION Office 6973GH FRANCHISE ACQUISITION SVCS
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
All Dates/Times are: (UTC-05:00) CENTRAL STANDARD TIME, CHICAGO, USA
Original Published Date: Mar 20, 2024 02:24 pm CDT
Original Response Date: Apr 03, 2024 02:00 pm CDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: Apr 18, 2024
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: 5985 - ANTENNAS, WAVEGUIDES, AND RELATED EQUIPMENT
NAICS Code: 334220 - Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing
Place of Performance:
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