SPECIAL NOTICE
58 -- Personal Locator Beacons
- Notice Date
- 6/18/2007
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 541330
— Engineering Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration, Office of Acquisition Management, None, Washington, DC, 20537, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-07-ST-0396
- Response Due
- 6/26/2007
- Archive Date
- 7/11/2007
- Description
- This notice is being publicized in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) 5.101 requiring Contracting Officers to disseminate information for proposed contract actions expected to exceed $25,000.00. Further in accordance with FAR Part 6.302-1 it is the intent of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to make award to Microwave Monolithics, Inc. The Office of Investigative Technology (ST) has a requirement for (35) miniature SARSAT Personal Locator Beacons, MicroPLB, Model MBT-040600 Type GX, internal GPS, with an extended battery life of 48 hours. THE PBLs must be small, pocket sized, handheld, and transportable on commercial passenger aircraft in accordance with the Department of Transportation regulartions. In addition, only Microwave Monlolithics produces Type Approved PLBs containing lithium cells authorized to transport on commercial passenger aircraft. Our investigation has found no other manufacturer which can provide a similar product. As a result it has been determined that Microwave Monolithics, Inc. is the only responsible source to provide the necessary equipment. If there are any concerns or issues with regard to DEA's intent please contact Catherine Bullard at (703) 495-6517 or by email @ Catherine.D.Bullard@usdoj.gov.
- Place of Performance
- Address: 10555 Furnace Road, Lorton, Virginia
- Zip Code: 22079
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Zip Code: 22079
- Record
- SN01321415-W 20070620/070618220337 (fbodaily.com)
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