SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Flash X-Ray and Computed (CR) Radiography System
- Notice Date
- 3/17/2008
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 334517
— Irradiation Apparatus Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- US Army Sustainment Command, ATTN: AMSFS-CCA, Rock Island, IL 61299-6500
- ZIP Code
- 61299-6500
- Solicitation Number
- W52P1J-08-Q-3029
- Response Due
- 4/22/2008
- Archive Date
- 6/21/2008
- Point of Contact
- Michelle Talbot, 309-782-7363
- E-Mail Address
-
Email your questions to US Army Sustainment Command
(talbotm@afsc.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 334517, Federal Supply Class Code is 6635. Flash X Ray and Computed Radiography (CR) System, quantity of 1 system, to be used at McAlester Army Ammunition Plant in the function testing of an ammunition item on a ballistic test range. The item to be x-rayed is an explosively formed projectile (EFP), fired in the testing of a bomb submunition component. The system will be used for ballistic range, stop-motion radiography. It shall consist of one stand-alone system including all hardware and components required for operation, and one add-on channel for operation in conjunction with the basic channel system. Contractor will provide shot stands, including cassette holders for film or phosphor sc reen cassettes. The CR system will provide reusable phosphor screens, used in ballistic cassettes, digitized to create digital images, and erased using visible light. The resultant images will be grayscale with sixteen bits per pixel (16 bpp). MCAAP wil l provide a portable concrete bunker, 8 x 16 with 8 ceiling height, installed and equipped with lighting and electrical power supply. Electrical service provided is 208VAC, 3 phase Wye, 4 wire, 60 amp. The x-ray controller is to be installed in the b unker, and x-ray pulsers at the contractors option. MCAAP will provide computers for integration with controller for delay and event monitoring and for use with portable CR system, and workstations for the computers and CR equipment. The system monitori ng computer and CR system will be located in a separate bunker, a permanent MCAAP structure, located approximately 1400 feet from the x-ray control bunker. MCAAP will not provide any interconnecting cables for Ethernet connection or connection to the CR r eader. Contractor is responsible to determine exact length of cable required for Ethernet connection. All other components for a completely operational flash x-ray and CR system are the responsibility of the contractor. Contractor will install the flas h x-ray system on site at MCAAP, McAlester, Oklahoma. This includes installation of x-ray controller in a concrete bunker, setup of all x-ray components, shot stands, fixtures, cassette holders, x-ray triggering mechanism, and the computer monitoring devi ce. The installation will include a 20-second pre-warn audible alarm, rotating beacon and illuminated x-ray on signs outside the portable bunker to signal the operation of x-ray equipment. Will also include setup of the CR system and computer display. Imaging software is to be installed on the system computers provided and two other desktop computers at MCAAP. Proposals are to include the contractors past performance and experience with the application of flash x-ray and CR imaging systems in ballis tic range applications. Include names and experience of key personnel who design and integrate systems. Indicate the length of time that the firm has been in this type of business and previous experience in performing government contracts. Include speci fications, engineering drawings or solid model simulations that demonstrate x-ray shot stands, fixtures, and system designs. Contractor will provide operating and maintenance manuals for operation and troubleshooting of the system. Also included in the d ocumentation is a supplier recommended spare parts list, including pricing, for those system components that cannot be obtained by either MCAAP or the Supplier in a forty eight hour time period to prevent excessive system down time. All equipment and softw are will be warranted free from defects in material and workmanship and shall perform in accordance with the product specifications for a minimum of twelve months from the date of product acceptance. If software program upgrades are implemented to compute r software within a 12 month period after product acceptance, then the upgrades shall be provided to MCAAP at no cost to the government. THE COMPLETE STATEMENT OF WORK WILL BE ISSUED AT THE SAME TIME AS THE SOLICITATION VIA THE WEBSITES LISTED BELOW. FOB Destination, McAlester Army Ammunition Plant, McAlester, OK. This will be a Firm Fixed Price contract and will be issued Unrestricted. Quantity is 1 complete system. Required delivery schedule is 120 days after date of contract award. All contractors who provide goods/services to the DOD must be registered in the Central Contractors Register (CCR). You may register via the Internet at http://www.ccr.gov or c ontact CCR at 1-888-227-2423. Approximate issue date is 25 March 08 with the opening date 15 days from issue. The solicitation shall be issued via the Internet at http://www.osc.army.mil/ac/aais/ioc and https://acquisition.army.mil/asfi and http://www.fe dbizopps.gov. Any changes to the solicitation shall also be posted to these websites. It is the responsibility of the contractor to check these sites daily for any posted changes. Point of contact is Michelle Talbot, Contract Specialist, talbot.michelle @us.army.mil.
- Place of Performance
- Address: McAlester Army Ammunition Plant 1 C Tree Road McAlester OK
- Zip Code: 74501-9002
- Country: US
- Zip Code: 74501-9002
- Record
- SN01534273-W 20080319/080317224026 (fbodaily.com)
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